Kings County property record for 740 E Merced St, Avenal, CA 93204
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (May 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,225 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 040-125-007-000 |
| Primary APN | 040-125-007-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 740 E MERCED ST |
|---|---|
| City | AVENAL |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93204-1416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 22/22/17 LOT 1 BLK E AVENAL HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | AVENAL HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Township / Civil Division | AVENAL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 1703 |
Source: Kings County records · APN 040-125-007-000
Assessment roll updated July 22, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19946 HANFORD ARMONA RD, LEMOORE, CA 93245-9406 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 07, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 07, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200413134 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000013133 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS CA |
| Property Address | 740 E MERCED ST, AVENAL, CA 93204-1416 |
| Document Number | 0000016896 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 06, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 740 E MERCED ST AVENAL CA 932041416, AVENAL, CA 93204-1416 |
| Document Number | 0000016896 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 16896 |
| Name | BAYVIEW LN SVCG |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
Source: Kings County records · Assessment roll updated July 22, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | Avenal City |
| Unified School District | Reef-Sunset Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $87,006 (+2%) Land $14,498 Building $72,508 | |
| 2025 | $2,225.00 (+1.37%) | $85,301 (+4.04%) Land $14,214 Building $71,087 |
| 2023 | $2,195.00 (-1.48%) | $81,991 Land $13,663 Building $68,328 |
| 2022 | $2,228.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kings County (06031C), updated November 11, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060310017032, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 292 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF AVENAL serves 13,696 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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