720 James Way, Madera, CA 93638 Property Records

Madera County property record for 720 James Way, Madera, CA 93638 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$152,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$1,937 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN004-150-010-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN004-150-010-000
Alternative APN
  • 004150010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,204 sqft
Basement Area399 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address720 JAMES WAY
CityMADERA
StateCA
Zip93638-2166
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEASTGATE SUB BLK 3 LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionEASTGATE SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Township / Civil DivisionMADERA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract604

Owner

Source: Madera County records · APN 004-150-010-000

Assessment roll updated July 20, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address720 JAMES WAY, MADERA, CA 93638-2166
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 03, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
STEARNS LNDG
Mar 14, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
STEARNS LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20177237
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Property Address720 JAMES WAY, MADERA, CA 93638-2166
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECT CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address720 JAMES WAY, MADERA, CA 93638-2166

Mortgage

Document Number0000034650
DateNov 03, 2021
Instrument2021034650
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMADERA, CA 93638
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term314 Months
DueJan 01, 2048

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Property Address720 JAMES WAY, MADERA, CA 93638-2166
Document Number0000029543
Instrument DateNov 17, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 03, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address720 JAMES WAY MADERA CA 936382166, MADERA, CA 93638-2166

Mortgage

Document Number0000029543
DateNov 27, 2017
Instrument29543
Lender
NameSTEARNS LNDG
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 26, 2047

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMADERA CA
Recording DateMar 14, 2017
Property Address720 JAMES WAY, MADERA, CA 93638-2166
Document Number0000007237
Instrument DateJan 19, 2017
Instrument7237
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 06, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$167.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address720 JAMES WAY MADERA CA 936382166, MADERA, CA 93638-2166

Mortgage

Document Number7238
DateMar 14, 2017
Instrument7238
Lender
NameSTEARNS LNDG
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 13, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madera County records · Assessment roll updated July 20, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMadera County
MunicipalityMadera City
Unified School DistrictMadera Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$179,930 (+2%) Land $35,511 Building $144,419
2025$1,937.00 (+1.79%) Homeowner's exemption$176,403 (+4.04%) Land $34,815 Building $141,588
2023$1,903.00 (+4.62%) Homeowner's exemption$169,555 Land $33,464 Building $136,091
2022$1,819.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Madera County (06039C), updated October 18, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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