557 E Cole Ave, Fresno, CA 93720 Property Records

Fresno County property record for 557 E Cole Ave, Fresno, CA 93720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,120 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$335,000 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$4,810 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN402-293-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN402-293-02

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,120 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area10,800 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area614 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address557 E COLE AVE
CityFRESNO
StateCA
Zip93720-1753
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1C
Legal DescriptionLOT 273 TRACT NO 2675 PARKWOOD ESTATES
Legal SubdivisionPARKWOOD ESTATES
Legal Tract2675
Legal Lot Number273
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Township / Civil DivisionFRESNO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract4405

Owner

557 E Cole Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2015.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address557 E COLE AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1753
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 19, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201599432
Prior Transfer DateFeb 13, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000044172
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Property Address557 E COLE AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1753
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000080223
DateJun 29, 2020
Instrument2020-0080223
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 557 E Cole Ave was $4,810.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$404,496 (+2%) Land $150,931 Building $253,565
2025$4,810.00$396,566 Land $147,972 Building $248,594
2023$4,627.00 (+1.36%)$381,169 Land $142,227 Building $238,942
2022$4,565.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 557 E Cole Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Wildfire risk around 557 E Cole Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 542 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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