521 Rotan Ave, Madera, CA 93637
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$293,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 10, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 912 sqft

521 Rotan Ave, Madera, CA 93637

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
912 sqft
$322/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 521 Rotan Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Cute cottage style home in an established neighborhood. Walking distance to Jefferson middle school and John Adams elementary. Walking distance to shopping center. Home was recently redone in 2021. Home features original hardwood floors, new windows, new bathroom and kitchen.

Buyer to pay PGE, natural gas, water, garbage, and must keep up the yard
521 Rotan Ave, Madera, CA 93637 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $51,000 on Aug 31, 2018 (3,088% above the $1,600 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 28, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $293,800, with a rent estimate of $1,549/month.

Home Details for 521 Rotan Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Evaporative Cooling
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 521 Rotan Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
517 Rotan Ave, Madera, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$316,000
01/12/26
2
1
912 sqft
501 Rotan Ave, Madera, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$342,000
07/16/26
2
1
1,117 sqft
430 Rotan Avenue, Madera, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$290,000
04/10/26
2
1
1,108 sqft
716 Willis Ave, Madera, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$330,000
04/13/26
2
1
1,012 sqft
713 W 4th St, Madera, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/16/26
2
1
1,038 sqft
120 N N St, Madera, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$290,000
10/31/25
2
1
1,188 sqft
120 N North St, Madera, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$290,000
10/31/25
2
1
1,188 sqft
517 Fairview Ave, Madera, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,210 sqft
1015 W Olive Ave, Madera, CA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$219,000
11/25/25
2
1
840 sqft
920 W 6th St, Madera, CA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$290,000
11/04/25
2
1
867 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Madera

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,549/mo
Average rent
$2.15K
$50MoM
Available listings
90
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Madera

At least 391 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Jul 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Aug 31, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$51,000

Frequently asked questions about 521 Rotan Ave

  • What is 521 Rotan Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 521 Rotan Ave in Madera, CA is $293,800.
  • What is the price history for 521 Rotan Ave?
    521 Rotan Ave in Madera, CA last sold for $51,000 in August 2018.
  • Is Madera a buyer's or seller's market?
    Madera is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Madera?
    The median sale price in Madera is $428K. That is down $1.38K from the prior month.
  • Does 521 Rotan Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 521 Rotan Ave in Madera, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 521 Rotan Ave have parking?
    Yes, 521 Rotan Ave in Madera, CA has on-site parking.

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