18310 Branding Iron Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561 Property Records

Kern County property record for 18310 Branding Iron Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,844 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.334 acres (14,565 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$198,000 (May 2009)
Tax Bill	$3,273 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`318-561-05-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`318-561-05-00-1`
Alternative APNs	`318-561-05-7` `3185610500` `31856105`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,844 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,822 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,844 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	14,565 sqft (0.334 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	742 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	236 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	318561057
Street Address	18310 BRANDING IRON CT
City	TEHACHAPI
State	CA
Zip	93561-5318
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	E(1/4)
Legal Description	TRACT 4286 , BLOCK , LOT 192
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO. 4286
Legal Tract	4286
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	192
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	TEHACHAPI
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	6011

Owner

18310 Branding Iron Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2017.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	18310 BRANDING IRON CT, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5318
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 15, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 15, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200971177
Last Transfer Date	Oct 5, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000143752
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2017
Property Address	18310 BRANDING IRON CT, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5318
Document Number	0000143752
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2017
Instrument	143752
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2017
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	18310 BRANDING IRON CT TEHACHAPI CA 935615318, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5318

Mortgage

Document Number	143753
Date	Oct 23, 2017
Instrument	143753

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CORAL GABLES, FL 33146

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 18310 Branding Iron Ct was $3,273 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.8% from the year before.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Unified School District	Tehachapi Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$260,058 (+2%) Land $39,395 Building $220,663
2025	$3,273.00 (+0.77%) Homeowner's exemption	$254,960 Land $38,623 Building $216,337
2024	$3,248.00 (+3.47%)
2023	$3,139.00 (+1%) Homeowner's exemption	$245,062 Land $37,124 Building $207,938
2022	$3,108.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 18310 Branding Iron Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 18310 Branding Iron Ct is high, ranking above 79% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 79% of the US · above 57% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.6% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	STALLION SPRINGS CSD serves 4,910 people · EPA ID CA1510025
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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