5238 E Townsend Ave, Fresno, CA 93727 Property Records

Fresno County property record for 5238 E Townsend Ave, Fresno, CA 93727

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,954 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.304 acres (13,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$405,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$3,980 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Second Mortgage
Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN473-082-08S

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN473-082-08S
Alternative APN
  • 47308208

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,954 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,954 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area13,250 sqft (0.304 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 106 ft wide
Garage Area525 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area576 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration

Location & Zoning

Street Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE
CityFRESNO
StateCA
Zip93727-5962
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1B
Legal DescriptionSUR RT LOT 94 TR NO 2467 SUNNYSIDE PARK ESTATES
Legal SubdivisionSUNNYSIDE PARK ESTATES
Legal Tract2467
Legal Lot Number94
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Township / Civil DivisionFRESNO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract1409

Owner

Source: Fresno County records, as of August 13, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 3, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
KNOCK LENDING LLC
Oct 9, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 20, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Aug 23, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 9, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 9, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202598074
Prior Transfer DateAug 15, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000105898
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Property Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962

Mortgage

Document Number0000083551
DateSep 3, 2025
Instrument2025-0083551
Lender
NameKNOCK LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30305
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term6 Months
DueMar 2, 2026

October 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Recording DateOct 9, 2025
Property Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962
Document Number0000098074
Map ReferenceMB 29 PG 77&78
Instrument DateOct 1, 2025
Instrument2025-0098074
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2025
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962

Mortgage

Document Number0000098075
DateOct 9, 2025
Instrument2025-0098075
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Recording DateNov 20, 2019
Property Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962
Document Number0000140217
Instrument DateNov 5, 2019
Instrument140217
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$308.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE FRESNO CA 937275962, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962

Mortgage

Document Number140218
DateNov 20, 2019
Instrument140218
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 19, 2049

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Recording DateAug 23, 2017
Property Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962
Document Number0000105898
Instrument DateAug 15, 2017
Instrument105898
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address5238 E TOWNSEND AVE FRESNO CA 937275962, FRESNO, CA 93727-5962

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fresno County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyFresno County
MunicipalityFresno City
Unified School DistrictFresno Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$405,000 (+32.26%) Land $125,000 Building $280,000
2025$3,980.00 (+5.99%)$306,216 (+4.04%) Land $76,553 Building $229,663
2023$3,755.00 (+1.38%)$294,327 Land $73,581 Building $220,746
2022$3,704.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF FRESNO
serves 545,970 people · EPA ID CA1010007
Water SourceSurface water
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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