Kern County property record for 161 West St, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,658 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $106,000 (Nov 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $2,109 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 026-602-10-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 026-602-10-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,658 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,747 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,658 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 627 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Patio Area | 43 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 026602102 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 WEST ST |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-3520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5856 , BLOCK PH1, LOT 25 |
| Legal Tract | 5856 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 4002 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 WEST ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3520 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2003248745 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000203526 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 161 WEST ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3520 |
| Document Number | 0000203526 |
| Map Reference | MB 49 PG 80&81 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221203526 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | PROPERTY ID TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 161 WEST ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3520 |
| Document Number | 0000203527 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221203527 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2036 |
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 | $157,757 (+2%) Land $28,991 Building $128,766 | |
| 2025 | $2,109.00 (+5.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $154,665 (+4.04%) Land $28,423 Building $126,242 |
| 2023 | $2,002.00 (+3.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $148,661 Land $27,320 Building $121,341 |
| 2022 | $1,928.00 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 461 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 | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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