Kern County property record for 18441 Poplar Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 892 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,203 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Aug 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,837 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 090-150-22-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 090-150-22-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 892 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,204 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,203 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 26 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Solar |
| Account Number | 090150228 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18441 POPLAR AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-2831 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 20 , TOWNSHIP 28 , RANGE 25 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 25 |
| Legal Township | 28 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | LANDS/KERN COUNTY LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1062 |
| Census Tract | 4001 |
18441 Poplar Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2014.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18441 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2831 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201493405 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18441 Poplar Ave was $3,837 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.9% 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 | Richland Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $147,097 (+2%) Land $24,513 Building $122,584 | |
| 2025 | $3,837.00 (+0.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $144,214 Land $24,033 Building $120,181 |
| 2024 | $3,804.00 (+1.63%) | |
| 2023 | $3,743.00 (+1.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,615 Land $23,100 Building $115,515 |
| 2022 | $3,675.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 18441 Poplar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 18441 Poplar Ave is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · lower than 60% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
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