Kern County property record for 1524 5th St, Wasco, CA 93280
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,917 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,006 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029-100-12-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 029-100-12-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,863 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Gravel |
| Lot Area | 6,917 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Patio Area | 449 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 029100120 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1524 5TH ST |
| City | WASCO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93280-1237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 12 , TOWNSHIP 27 , RANGE 24 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 24 |
| Legal Township | 27 |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE FOURTH HOME EXTENSION COLONY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASCO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 4403 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 926, WASCO, CA 93280-0926 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 16, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012190098 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 17, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000301793 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Wasco City |
| Elementary School District | Wasco Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Wasco Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $62,791 (+2%) Land $18,837 Building $43,954 | |
| 2025 | $1,006.00 (+7.02%) | $61,561 (+4.04%) Land $18,468 Building $43,093 |
| 2023 | $940.00 (+5.98%) | $59,172 Land $17,751 Building $41,421 |
| 2022 | $887.00 |
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 WASCO serves 22,757 people · EPA ID CA1510021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 518 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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