31290 James Ave, Madera, CA 93636
SOLD
AUG 11, 2025

31290 James Ave
Madera, CA 93636

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,194 sqft (on 2.29 acres)

$685,000

Last Sold: Aug 11, 2025
1% over list $675K
$312/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,547/mo*
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$685,000

Last Sold: Aug 11, 2025
1% over list $675K
$312/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,547/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,194 sqft
(on 2.29 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Custom-Built Country Retreat with Panoramic Views and 4th Bedroom OptionPerched on 2.3 acres with sweeping farmland vistas, this owner-designed, 2x6 constructed estate offers peaceful rural living without sacrificing comfort. A circular cement driveway leads to 10-ft ceilings, natural light, and a flowing floor plan. Tile flooring welcomes you inside, where the living room overlooks almond trees and the gourmet kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, a gas cooktop, and included refrigerator.Flexible spaces include a formal living room with closet ideal as a 4th bedroom or office and a formal dining room. The 3rd bath has dual sinks, an oversized tiled shower, and backyard access.The master suite offers a Jacuzzi-style tub, large walk-in shower with 3-way diverter, and French doors to a full-length covered patio. Two more spacious bedrooms, one with patio access, complete the home.Extras:4th Bedroom OptionIndoor laundry + garage mudroom with sink Oversized 3-car insulated garage with storage/laundry New well (2021), maintained septic, new water heater Dual AC units All appliances included washer, dryer, fridgeOutside, lush potted plants create a tropical oasis on the expansive covered patio.This custom home blends quality, space, and serene country livingsee it today!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 12, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$312/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 31290 James Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2194 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, PropaneAppliances: Built In Range/Oven, Gas Appliances, Electric Appliances, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Inside,In Garage,Utility RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: 13+ SEER A/C,Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: ConcreteNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Garage Attached, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 28

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 035443005000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $675,000Price Per Sqft: $312/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Madera
School Information
Elementary School: MillviewJr High / Middle School: Martin Luther KingHigh School: MaderaHigh School District: Madera Unified

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2194 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Fresno MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.29 Acres

Documents

Disclaimer: Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed, representations are approximate, individual verification recommended.

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Government, Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 631322
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Bryan W. Ciapessoni DRE #01986165, (559) 360-5424
Iron Key Real Estate
Bought with: Nonmember Nonmember, Nonmember
Originating MLS: Fresno MLS
Source: Fresno MLS, MLS#631322

Price History for 31290 James Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/11/2025$685,000Sold
Fresno MLS #631322
08/06/2025$675,000PendingCRMLS #FR25123683
07/10/2025$675,000ContingentCRMLS #FR25123683
07/10/2025$675,000PendingFresno MLS #631322
06/12/2025$675,000Listed For SaleFresno MLS #631322
04/01/2005$142,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,816
Assessment$515,368
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 31290 James Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
16627 Ida Rd, Madera, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$443,000
05/05/26
3
2
1,400
31327 Avenue 17, Madera, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$740,000
06/05/25
4
3
2,286
31395 Avenue 17, Madera, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$680,000
01/29/26
4
3
2,286
16993 Jennifer Ct, Madera, CA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$650,000
05/22/26
6
4
3,534
16858 Road 30 1/2, Madera, CA
0.87
Single-Family Home
$520,000
07/04/25
3
2
1,817
16895 Rd 30 1/2, Madera, CA
0.77
Single-Family Home
$840,000
02/18/26
5
3.5
3,842
17433 El Dorado Dr, Madera, CA
0.90
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
02/12/26
4
3
3,330
17448 Island Dr, Madera, CA
1.43
Single-Family Home
$870,000
04/08/26
4
3
2,971

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What Locals Say about Madera

At least 389 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Stephanie R Salazar
    "Tesoro Viejo is so community friendly. Lots of parks and trails for walking and exercise. The school is walkable. Love the weekly farmers market too!"
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  • Vsk5vq8xzg
    "I have lived here for 3 years. It’s a nice neighborhood, everyone basically keeps to themselves. There is a lot of traffic though on these streets."
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  • Chithunder
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years it’s mostly quiet and the neighbors keep to themselves. It’s close to highway 99 groceries and restaurants as well as shopping and Starbucks "
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  • Victoria G.
    "country living at it's best... equal distance to city of Madera or city of Fresno. Cooler air in the country than city."
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  • Melissa K.
    "This has been a very safe and decent neighborhood for our family. We love it out here and anyone who lives out here would say the same. We are all a pretty tight not community. "
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    "its peaceful and safe. no foot traffic and no homeless. people are friendly. lots of land to grow gardens."
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  • Stephanie A.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for three years. it is a nice neighborhood and is near schools. Close to downtown and government offices. The neighborhood is well maintained and there are many families in the neighborhood."
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  • Brian S.
    "Madera really is a melting pot: a lot of really nice folks if you aren't shy and talk to your neighbors. but, you should also lock your car doors hehe"
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  • Cindy P.
    "Great sense of community. There is a small town feel with a bigger city under 15 minutes away. Best of both worlds."
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  • Summersuzannenovak
    "Madera Ranchos is an amazing community and I wouldn’t want to raise my kids anywhere else. The schools are amazing, neighbors are amazing. "
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  • Daenadaenadaena
    "I’m just visiting but I am interested in buying a home to live here. Friendly neighborhood , nice homes....."
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  • Daenadaenadaena
    "This is a great neighborhood. I have lived here 7 years, it is a great place to raise a family. We have wonderful neighbors and the location is perfect. Near a park and fire station. "
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  • Summersuzannenovak
    "Large yard, plenty of space for exercise and leisure. Some dogs get out so be aware if on a walk with your dog. "
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  • Summersuzannenovak
    "I drive 21 miles into Fresno for work every day in my own vehicle. I do not carpool with other people. "
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  • Daenadaenadaena
    "My commute to work is good from my neighborhood. I get to take the country roads and avoid the congested freeway."
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  • Veronica
    "The plumbing is trash. Old Parkwood is just that. Old. The homes are too expensive for the quality you get. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Open roads with little traffic. Orchards to walk through. One thing they may not like are people who don’t control or fence their dogs and let them run free."
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  • Danielle H.
    "I drive to Fresno daily and leave at 7 am. My commute is fairly easy with not much traffic. When I travel around Madera it is sometimes congested in certain areas but good other wise."
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  • PA
    "people dump their trash in the empty lots around the neighborhood and we have multiple families living in single homes. there is hardly parking courtesy of one house in particular with the kennels in their garage. any festivals or celebrations expect loud music. parking limited. etc"
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  • Faithevans241061993
    "A lot of loose dogs in the Madera Lakes neighborhood and not all of them are friendly! Owners do nothing about the dogs getting out!!"
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    "Christmas decorations, just about all the homes. Halloween also, all of the neighbors sit outside to give out candy. "
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  • Olivia
    "I’m centrally located and close to the freeway for my commute to Fresno. I’m near schools, elementary, junior high and high school. Great community. "
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  • Nicole P.
    "There are many people who walk their dogs regularly in this neighborhood and along the walking trail by the river. "
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  • Lena8607
    "This is a nice and quite neighborhood. The kids feel safe playing outside and the schools are in walking distance. "
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  • Tabatha t.
    "Madera CA, is very okay and it's commute is also very okay. That is all I have to say about Madera.."
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  • Angieespinoza327
    "I don’t think there is anything wrong I don’t see any problems here. Everyone knows what goes on and everyone knows the area very well."
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  • Christopher B.
    "I am on disability and have no reason to commute. All my needs are within a five minute drive. "
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  • Hector
    "I think that there is no sidewalk around our neighborhood though, we have the best quiet neighborhood a lot of elderly live here so very safe and peace and quiet at night "
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  • Isabel R.
    "Movie night at town and country park, and baseball games. Great neighbors, everyone is so warming here and helpful."
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  • Phillipahernandez
    "super busy in the morning around 8am. super busy around 5pm as well. If its Sunday or Wednesday or Saturday prepare for traffic. the swap meet is on Sunday and Wednesday. Saturdays they have soccer leagues and it's hard to get out of our neighborhood with all the vehicles blocking the field of view"
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31290 James Ave, Madera, CA 93636 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,194 sqft single-family home built in 2007. This property is not currently available for sale. 31290 James Ave was last sold on Aug 11, 2025 for $685,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $675,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 31290 James Ave is $687,100.