Kern County property record for 1165 Minter Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,977 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.196 acres (8,544 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (May 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,096 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Construction Loan Dec 2022 Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 089-202-17-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 089-202-17-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,977 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,091 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,977 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,544 sqft (0.196 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 639 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 175 sqft |
| Patio Area | 30 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 089202170 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1165 MINTER AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-2443 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3956 , BLOCK , LOT 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 3956 |
| Legal Tract | 3956 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 4001 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1165 MINTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2443 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage JAMES ELKNIS IRA 3604508 |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DONALD S BUKER |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage EQUITY 1 LOANS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004104966 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1165 MINTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2443 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1165 MINTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000137169 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225137169 |
| Name | JAMES ELKNIS IRA 3604508 |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1165 MINTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2443 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE CO GLENDALE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1165 MINTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000187008 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222187008 |
| Name | DONALD S BUKER |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1165 MINTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2443 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | USA NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 873, SHAFTER, CA 93263-0873 |
| Document Number | 0000197920 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220197920 |
| Name | EQUITY 1 LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Shafter City |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Richland Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $253,768 (+2%) Land $43,494 Building $210,274 | |
| 2025 | $3,096.00 (+5.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $248,793 (+4.04%) Land $42,642 Building $206,151 |
| 2023 | $2,944.00 (+3.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $239,134 Land $40,987 Building $198,147 |
| 2022 | $2,857.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 SHAFTER serves 21,915 people · EPA ID CA1510019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 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 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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