Kern County property record for 1731 Chain Ave, Mountain Mesa, CA 93240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 2.3 acres (100,188 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,768 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Transfer Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 263-040-04-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 263-040-04-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,528 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,046 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,528 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 100,188 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 263040040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1731 CHAIN AVE |
| City | LAKE ISABELLA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93240-9453 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E(1/2) RS |
| Legal Description | SECTION 1 , TOWNSHIP 27 , RANGE 32 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 32 |
| Legal Township | 27 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE ISABELLA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 5205 |
1731 Chain Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1731 CHAIN AVE, MOUNTAIN MESA, CA 93240-9453 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BLUE SHINE CORPORATION |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021200141 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000200140 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1731 CHAIN AVE, LAKE ISABELLA, CA 93240-9453 |
| Document Number | 0000200140 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221200140 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1075 BRISTLECONE DR, WOFFORD HEIGHTS, CA 93285-9505 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1731 CHAIN AVE, LAKE ISABELLA, CA 93240-9453 |
| Document Number | 0000200141 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221200141 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1731 CHAIN AVE, LAKE ISABELLA, CA 93240-9453 |
| Document Number | 0000200142 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221200142 |
| Name | BLUE SHINE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1731 Chain Ave was $3,768, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Kernville Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $319,315 (+2%) Land $54,121 Building $265,194 | |
| 2025 | $3,768.00 (+2.7%) | $313,055 Land $53,060 Building $259,995 |
| 2024 | $3,669.00 (+2.43%) | |
| 2023 | $3,582.00 (+2.72%) | $300,900 Land $51,000 Building $249,900 |
| 2022 | $3,487.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1731 Chain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 1731 Chain Ave is high, ranking above 83% of the US, with a 0.7% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 83% of the US · above 62% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LAKE ISABELLA COMMUNITY SERVICES DIST serves 500 people · EPA ID CA1503270 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from ERSKINE CREEK WC |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 10 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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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