436 Empire Ave, Modesto, CA 95354 Property Records

Stanislaus County property record for 436 Empire Ave, Modesto, CA 95354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,171 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,506 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`035-040-054-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`035-040-054-000`
Alternative APNs	`0354054000` `0354054`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,171 sqft (0.142 acres)
View / Lot	Irregular Lot

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	436 EMPIRE AVE
City	MODESTO
State	CA
Zip	95354-3842
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SIERRA SUB #2 LOT 19 BLOCK 2140
Legal Subdivision	SIERRA 02
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Township / Civil Division	MODESTO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Stanislaus County records, as of October 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	436 EMPIRE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95354-3842
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage COMPASS BANK
Nov 27, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201880889
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 21, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000080073
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2018
Property Address	436 EMPIRE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95354-3842
Document Number	0000080889
Map Reference	VOL11 PG44
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2018
Instrument	2018-0080889
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE OF CALIFORNIA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	436 EMPIRE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95354-3842

Mortgage

Document Number	0000080891
Date	Nov 27, 2018
Instrument	2018-0080891

Lender

Name	COMPASS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2048

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2018
Property Address	436 EMPIRE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95354-3842
Document Number	0000080890
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2018
Instrument	80890
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2018
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	426 EMPIRE AVE MODESTO CA 953543842, MODESTO, CA 95354-3842

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Stanislaus County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Stanislaus County
Elementary School District	Modesto City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Modesto City High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$2,506.00 (+1.33%)	$182,046 (+2%) Land $73,955 Building $108,091
2025	$2,473.00 (+6.09%)	$178,477 (+4.04%) Land $72,505 Building $105,972
2023	$2,331.00 (+2.51%)	$171,549 Land $69,691 Building $101,858
2022	$2,274.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 23, 2022

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF MODESTO serves 218,915 people · EPA ID CA5010010
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	12 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ezWave.

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