Merced County property record for 8688 Garnet Ct, Hilmar, CA 95324
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,371 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,554 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,928 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 015-233-019-000 |
| Primary APN | 015-233-019-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,371 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,751 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,371 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 9,554 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 111 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 015-233-019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8688 GARNET CT |
| City | HILMAR |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95324-9002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | AMERICAN EST #3-1 LOT 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | AMERICAN ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HILMAR-IRWIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 404 |
8688 Garnet Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2016.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8688 GARNET CT, HILMAR, CA 95324-9002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201644784 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000042772 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 8688 GARNET CT, HILMAR, CA 95324-9002 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8688 GARNET CT, HILMAR, CA 95324-9002 |
| Document Number | 0000051837 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021051837 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORONA, CA 92879 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8688 Garnet Ct was $3,928.
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| Unified School District | Hilmar Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $366,969 (+2%) Land $59,186 Building $307,783 | |
| 2025 | $3,928.00 | $359,775 Land $58,026 Building $301,749 |
| 2023 | $3,758.00 (+1.35%) | $345,807 Land $55,774 Building $290,033 |
| 2022 | $3,708.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8688 Garnet Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 8688 Garnet Ct is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HILMAR COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 5,504 people · EPA ID CA2410012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrate not recorded as resolved · Nov 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Ayera Technologies.
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