$380,000
SOLD NOV 20, 2025

1280 E Richard Smith Ave Tulare, CA 93274

Northeast Tulare Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,753 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$217 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Laundry Room
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2025

This CRD Built 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a 6,943 sq. ft. corner lot with a 2-car garage and potential RV parking. Inside, you'll find 1,752 sq. ft. of living space with a smart layout. The primary suite is tucked away for privacy and includes double closets, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower. Three more bedrooms and a full bath are on the other side of the home. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room and connects to the indoor laundry room and hallway for added functionality. The living room has a cozy fireplace and opens to the backyard with a covered patio. The yard is low-maintenance, and the corner lot adds extra curb appeal. Plus, you're just minutes from shopping, dining, and more. Come take a look before it's gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Adrian Herrera

A. Herrera Real Estate License #01960056 Listed on: 09/24/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Marie Rogers

Century 21 Hometown Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 6,943 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,753 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 171216001000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

6,943 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size: Irregular
  • Directions: Begin by heading east on E Prosperity Ave, Turn right onto N Laspina St, Turn right onto Hillcrest Ave, Turn left onto Blue Oak St, Turn left onto E Richard Smith Ave, Destination will be on the left.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Tile
  • Patio and Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Information:Garage: Yes
  • General Information:_pound_ of Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Central: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Single Family
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6943.0
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 171216001000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2025
Closed on
Oct 22, 2025
Sold by
Watson Edward B and Richardson Jeanne L
Bought by
Rogers Marie A and Rogers Derrill H
Seller's Agent
Adrian Herrera
A. Herrera Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marie Rogers
Century 21 Hometown Realty
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
$380,087

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.09%
Original Mortgage
$361,000
Outstanding Balance
$359,977
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$20,110

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2015
Sold by
Watson Edward B
Bought by
Watson Edward B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2009
Sold by
Watson Edward B
Bought by
Watson Edward B and Edward B Watson Iii Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 1995
Sold by
Watson Edward B
Bought by
Watson Edward B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 1994
Sold by
Fontana Ranches Inc
Bought by
Watson Edward B and Watson Corry J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $380,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Corporate Deed $35,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $361,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/20/2025 11/20/25 Sold $380,000 0.0% $217 / Sq Ft
09/27/2025 09/27/25 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2025 09/24/25 For Sale $379,900 -- $217 / Sq Ft
Source: Tulare County MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,361 $224,104 $59,492 $164,612
2024 $2,361 $219,711 $58,326 $161,385
2023 $2,300 $215,404 $57,183 $158,221
2022 $2,231 $211,181 $56,062 $155,119
2021 $2,201 $207,040 $54,963 $152,077
2020 $2,237 $204,917 $54,399 $150,518
2019 $2,292 $200,899 $53,332 $147,567
2018 $2,253 $196,960 $52,286 $144,674
2017 $2,231 $193,098 $51,261 $141,837
2016 $2,132 $189,312 $50,256 $139,056
2015 $2,024 $186,468 $49,501 $136,967
2014 $2,024 $180,000 $45,000 $135,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Adrian Herrera

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Adrian Herrera

    A. Herrera Real Estate

    (559) 684-2728

    26 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Adrian Herrera
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Marie Rogers

    Century 21 Hometown Realty

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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Marie (Toni) Rogers

    Century 21 Jordan-Link & Company

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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Toni Marie Rogers

    Real Brokerage Technologies

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Map

Source: Tulare County MLS

MLS Number: 237558

Tulare County MLS

APN: 171-216-001-000

California Tulare County Tulare 93274 Northeast Tulare

1280 E Richard Smith Ave, Tulare, CA

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