Tulare County property record for 508 S Sowell St, Visalia, CA 93277
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 690 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.066 acres (2,851 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,887 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 096-126-006-000 |
| Primary APN | 096-126-006-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 690 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 690 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,851 sqft (0.066 acres) |
| Garage Area | 276 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 096-126-006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 508 S SOWELL ST |
| City | VISALIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93277-2355 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | EVERS SUB FRL LTS 5-6 BLK3 |
| Legal Subdivision | EVERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | VISALIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
508 S Sowell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2024.
Source: Tulare County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 S SOWELL ST, VISALIA, CA 93277-2355 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202460770 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001913 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 508 S Sowell St was $1,887.
Source: Tulare County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Tulare County |
| Municipality | Visalia City |
| Unified School District | Visalia Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $184,054 (+2%) Land $44,617 Building $139,437 | |
| 2025 | $1,887.00 | $180,446 Land $43,743 Building $136,703 |
| 2023 | $601.00 (+3.26%) | $55,387 Land $20,513 Building $34,874 |
| 2022 | $582.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 508 S Sowell St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 508 S Sowell St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CWS - VISALIA private · serves 153,522 people · EPA ID CA5410016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Wireless Internet Services Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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