18489 Poplar Ave, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 18489 Poplar Ave, Shafter, CA 93263

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,642 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.79 acres (34,412 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill	$4,448 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`090-170-31-00-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`090-170-31-00-7`
Alternative APNs	`090-170-31-7` `0901703100` `09017031`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,642 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,742 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,642 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	34,412 sqft (0.79 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	704 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	96 sqft
Patio Area	30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	090170317
Street Address	18489 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	PMW 756 PARCEL B
Legal Range	25
Legal Township	28
Legal Section	20
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	SHAFTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1062
Census Tract	4001

Owner

Source: Kern County assessment roll, APN 090-170-31-00-7, as of July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	18489 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2831
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 08, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 08, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 08, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200588709
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 15, 2026
Property Address	18489 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2831
Document Number	0000041777
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2026
Instrument	202641777
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	ROCKET CLOSE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18489 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2831

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041777,
Date	Apr 15, 2026
Instrument	202641777

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	May 01, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.5%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll as of July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,448.00 (+1.65%)	$348,459 (+4.04%) Land $55,746 Building $292,713
2024	$4,376.00 (+3.21%)
2023	$4,240.00 (+0.98%)	$334,930 Land $53,582 Building $281,348
2022	$4,199.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), as of April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 59% of the US · lower than 64% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
UnWired Broadband Holding Fixed Wireless	400 / 50

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA1510019, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF SHAFTER serves 21,915 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 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	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.