Kings County property record for 434 E Amber Way, Hanford, CA 93230
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,381 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,936 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,731 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Transfer Aug 2021 Transfer + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 008-102-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 008-102-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,381 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,381 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,936 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 434 E AMBER WAY |
|---|---|
| City | HANFORD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93230-1407 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | SEC 24/18/21 LOT 12 KINGS MANOR NO 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | KINGS MANOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 701 |
434 E Amber Way is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2023.
Source: Kings County records, as of July 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 434 E AMBER WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RICK M & CHARLOTTE A HOTZ |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200522311 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000016083 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 434 E AMBER WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Number | 0000016083 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 44 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2316083 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 1190, HANFORD, CA 93232-1190 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 434 E AMBER WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Number | 0000018444 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 44 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2118444 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 434 E AMBER WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Property Address | 434 E AMBER WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Number | 0000020859 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 434 E AMBER WAY HANFORD CA 932301407, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Number | 0000020859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20859 |
| Name | RICK M & CHARLOTTE A HOTZ |
|---|---|
| Address | 224 GOLD LEAF TER, DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534-3172 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 434 E AMBER WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Number | 0000013063 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13063 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 434 E AMBER WAY HANFORD CA 932301407, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 434 E AMBER WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
| Document Number | 0000005259 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5259 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 434 E AMBER WAY HANFORD CA 932301407, HANFORD, CA 93230-1407 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 434 E Amber Way was $2,731 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kings County assessment roll, as of July 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | Hanford City |
| Elementary School District | Hanford Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Hanford Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $260,305 (+2%) Land $82,864 Building $177,441 | |
| 2025 | $2,731.00 Homeowner's exemption | $255,202 Land $81,240 Building $173,962 |
| 2023 | $2,251.00 (+0.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $215,294 Land $78,087 Building $137,207 |
| 2022 | $2,250.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 434 E Amber Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 434 E Amber Way is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HANFORD serves 62,127 people · EPA ID CA1610003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 663 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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