Fresno County property record for 956 Palo Alto Ave, Clovis, CA 93612
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,490 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,830 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 491-232-12 |
| Primary APN | 491-232-12 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,526 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,526 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,490 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
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| Street Address | 956 PALO ALTO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CLOVIS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93612-0468 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 TRACT NO 3791 PALO ALTO GARDENS |
| Legal Tract | 3791 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | FRESNO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRESNO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 5701 |
956 Palo Alto Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2013.
Source: Fresno County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 956 PALO ALTO AVE, CLOVIS, CA 93612-0468 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013112889 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000112888 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRESNO CA |
| Property Address | 956 PALO ALTO AVE, CLOVIS, CA 93612-0468 |
| Document Number | 0000079929 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 956 PALO ALTO AVE CLOVIS CA 936120468, CLOVIS, CA 93612-0468 |
| Document Number | 0000079929 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 79929 |
| Name | PENNYMAC |
|---|---|
| Address | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 28, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 956 Palo Alto Ave was $2,830.
Source: Fresno County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Fresno County |
| Municipality | Clovis City |
| Unified School District | Clovis Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $243,812 (+2%) Land $73,140 Building $170,672 | |
| 2025 | $2,830.00 | $239,032 Land $71,706 Building $167,326 |
| 2023 | $2,722.00 (+1.3%) | $229,752 Land $68,922 Building $160,830 |
| 2022 | $2,687.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 956 Palo Alto 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 956 Palo Alto Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | CITY OF CLOVIS serves 133,118 people · EPA ID CA1010003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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