544 Howell Rd, Chowchilla, CA 93610 Property Records

Madera County property record for 544 Howell Rd, Chowchilla, CA 93610

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,798 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$3,165 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-390-019-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-390-019-000
Alternative APN
  • 001390019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,798 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,798 sqft
Basement Area424 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage Area424 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address544 HOWELL RD
CityCHOWCHILLA
StateCA
Zip93610-2088
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVALLEY GROVE ESTATES PHASE VII LOT 19
Legal SubdivisionVALLEY GROVE ESTATES PHASE VII
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCHOWCHILLA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract204

Owner

Source: Madera County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address544 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2088
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 9, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
Sep 28, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY LTD
Mar 3, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jun 9, 2017Grant Deed
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201821999
Last Transfer DateNov 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0000038082
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Recording DateDec 9, 2021
Property Address544 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2088
Document Number0000038082
Map ReferenceMB 54 PG 66-68
Instrument DateNov 17, 2021
Instrument2021038082
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address544 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2088

Mortgage

Document Number0000038083
DateDec 9, 2021
Instrument2021038083
Lender
NamePRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Recording DateSep 28, 2018
Property Address544 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2088
Document Number0000021999
Map ReferenceMB54 PG66-68
Instrument DateAug 22, 2018
Instrument2018021999
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

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
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address544 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2088
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000022000
DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument2018022000
Lender
NameDHI MORTGAGE COMPANY LTD
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2048

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Recording DateMar 3, 2017
Property Address544 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2088
Document Number0000006561
Instrument DateMar 1, 2017
Instrument6561
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,617.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address711 N COURT ST #R VISALIA CA 932913638, R, VISALIA, CA 93291-3638
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

June 2017: Grant Deed

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Recording DateJun 9, 2017
Property Address544 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2088
Document Number0000014798
Instrument DateMar 1, 2017
Instrument14798
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,616.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address711 N COURT ST #R VISALIA CA 932913638, R, VISALIA, CA 93291-3638
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madera County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMadera County
MunicipalityChowchilla City
Elementary School DistrictChowchilla Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictChowchilla Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$284,337 (+2%) Land $45,509 Building $238,828
2025$3,165.00 (+3.87%)$278,763 (+4.04%) Land $44,617 Building $234,146
2023$3,047.00 (+4.89%)$267,940 Land $42,886 Building $225,054
2022$2,905.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCHOWCHILLA CITY WATER DEPT
serves 13,916 people · EPA ID CA2010001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 584 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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