This house is such a great example of fine and solid craftsmanship. Built in 1917, this home has been well taken care of and creatively updated through the years. There are 3 bedrooms and 3 updated baths. Inside, the original built-ins are still intact and the flooring has been updated to a creative wood and granite combo. Inside laundry with mudroom are a plus for the aspiring gardner. The gorgeous front porch wraps around the side of the house with access to the enormous backyard loaded with lots of fruit trees. An added bonus to this home is the unattached garage that has been remodeled into a studio. Seller sealed the space with insulation and drywall. Two ceiling vent were added along with updated electrical and plumbing. In the bathroom a new sink, cabinet and shower pan were updated. In the new kitchen space plumbing and electrical were added for new sink, garbage disposal, faucet, cabinet, and stove electrical. Ceiling fan, indoor breaker box, updated outlets, rain gutters and fresh paint have also been added. Whether its for your college kids or a rental, this separate living space adds to this beautiful property.
For sale
$389,000
496 E Putnam Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
3beds
1,638sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1917
0.34 Acres Lot
$381,900 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh paintUpdated outletsFine and solid craftsmanshipCeiling fanOriginal built-insRain guttersInside laundry with mudroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tricia Santy 559-940-8876,
Real Brokerage Technologies
Source: TCMLS,MLS#: 244678
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters
- Flooring: Combination, Concrete, Granite, Hardwood, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,638
- Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 105' x 135'
- Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers In Front
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 253124012000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Board & Batten Siding, Vertical Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Porterville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $275,464
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$381,900
$363,000 - $401,000
$2,079/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,000+55.7%$237/sqft |
Source: Fresno MLS #656681 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2021 | Sold | $249,900$153/sqft |
Source:  TCMLS #207358 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2020 | Pending sale | $249,900$153/sqft |
Source: Bloom Group, Inc. #207358 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $249,900$153/sqft |
Source: Bloom Group, Inc. #207358 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2020 | Pending sale | $249,900$153/sqft |
Source: Bloom Group, Inc. #207358 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $249,900+25%$153/sqft |
Source: Bloom Group, Inc. #207358 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2018 | Sold | $199,900$122/sqft |
Source: TCMLS #137062 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2018 | Price change | $199,900-4.8%$122/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Tulare County #137062 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2018 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$128/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Tulare County #137062 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $219,900+70.5%$134/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Tulare County #137062 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2013 | Sold | $129,000-11%$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2012 | Sold | $145,000+233.3%$89/sqft |
Source: TCMLS #182961 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2012 | Sold | $43,500-39.6%$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2011 | Price change | $72,000-5.1%$44/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Tulare County #31097 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2011 | Price change | $75,900-10.6%$46/sqft |
Source: Fannie Mae #31097 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2011 | Listed for sale | $84,900$52/sqft |
Source: Fannie Mae #31097 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2011 | Pending sale | $84,900$52/sqft |
Source: Fannie Mae #31097 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2011 | Price change | $84,900-5.6%$52/sqft |
Source: Fannie Mae #31097 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2011 | Listed for sale | $89,900-52.8%$55/sqft |
Source: Fannie Mae #31097 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2011 | Sold | $190,422+94.5%$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2011 | Listed for sale | $97,900-51%$60/sqft |
Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2007 | Sold | $200,000+135.3%$122/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/1995 | Sold | $85,000$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $275,464 +2% |
| 2025 | $77 -29.8% | $270,064 +2% |
| 2024 | $109 -61.9% | $264,770 +2% |
| 2023 | $287 -89.7% | $259,579 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,777 +20.4% | $254,490 +21.4% |
| 2021 | $2,307 +1.1% | $209,710 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,282 +5.4% | $207,560 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,165 +40.5% | $203,490 +45.8% |
| 2018 | $1,541 +2.5% | $139,613 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,503 +4.2% | $136,875 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,442 | $134,191 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,442 +4% | $132,175 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,387 | $129,586 -12.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $147,900 +51% |
| 2012 | -- | $97,920 -11.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $110,217 +4.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $105,397 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $103,331 +27.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $81,105 -18.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,319 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $97,496 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,584 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $93,710 |
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