Tulare County property record for 512 E Merritt Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.298 acres (12,996 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (May 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,834 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 170-060-012-000 |
| Primary APN | 170-060-012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,530 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,996 sqft (0.298 acres) |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 512 E MERRITT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | TULARE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93274-2120 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ENCINO PARK LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | ENCINO PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | TULARE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
512 E Merritt Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 2016.
Source: Tulare County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1806 ROTHSCHILD AVE, TULARE, CA 93274-6237 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199638714 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017856 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 512 E MERRITT AVE, TULARE, CA 93274-2120 |
| Document Number | 0000017856 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Instrument | 17856 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1806 ROTHSCHILD AVE TULARE CA 932746237, TULARE, CA 93274-6237 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 512 E Merritt Ave was $1,834.
Source: Tulare County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Tulare County |
| Municipality | Tulare City |
| Elementary School District | Tulare City Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Tulare Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $171,331 (+2%) Land $68,530 Building $102,801 | |
| 2025 | $1,834.00 | $167,973 Land $67,187 Building $100,786 |
| 2023 | $1,781.00 (+3.01%) | $161,452 Land $64,579 Building $96,873 |
| 2022 | $1,729.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 512 E Merritt Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2026
| 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.
The area around 512 E Merritt Ave 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 | CITY OF TULARE serves 72,241 people · EPA ID CA5410015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cal.net, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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