Kern County property record for 15953 Melva St, Mojave, CA 93501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,004 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,118 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $636 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 427-204-04-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 427-204-04-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,004 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,602 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,004 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,118 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 78 sqft |
| Patio Area | 16 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 427204045 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15953 MELVA ST |
| City | MOJAVE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93501-1341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1927 , BLOCK , LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | 9M110-113 |
| Legal Tract | 1927 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3033 |
| Census Tract | 5900 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1520 W AVENUE P6, PALMDALE, CA 93551-4476 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 5, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202537197 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 4, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000130545 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Unified School District | Mojave Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $180,540 (+353.23%) Land $61,200 Building $119,340 | |
| 2025 | $636.00 (-1.24%) | $39,834 (+4.03%) Land $4,776 Building $35,058 |
| 2023 | $644.00 (+20.6%) | $38,290 Land $4,592 Building $33,698 |
| 2022 | $534.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1998–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | MOJAVE PUD serves 4,699 people · EPA ID CA1510014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ANTELOPE VALLEY E KERN WTR AGY-ROSAMOND |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | ANTELOPE VALLEY EAST KERN WATER AGENCY |
| Lead | 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 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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