18842 Walker Basin Rd, Caliente, CA 93518 Property Records

Kern County property record for 18842 Walker Basin Rd, Caliente, CA 93518 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	21.3 acres (930,441 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$69,500 (Apr 2002)
Tax Bill	$2,956 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`399-041-37-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`399-041-37-00-4`
Alternative APNs	`399-041-37-5` `3990413700`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,392 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,392 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	930,441 sqft (21.3 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	342 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	272 sqft
Patio Area	10 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	3990413700
Street Address	18842 WALKER BASIN RD
City	CALIENTE
State	CA
Zip	93518-1400
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	PARCEL MAP 5389, LOT 1
Legal Tract	5389
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	TEHACHAPI
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1173
Census Tract	6004

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 399-041-37-00-4

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	18842 WALKER BASIN RD, CALIENTE, CA 93518-1400
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000069018
Last Transfer Date	Jan 04, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000001460
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 04, 2019
Property Address	18842 WALKER BASIN RD, CALIENTE, CA 93518-1400
Document Number	0000001460
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2018
Instrument	1460
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18842 WALKER BASIN RD CALIENTE CA 935181400, CALIENTE, CA 93518-1400

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Elementary School District	Caliente Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Kern High School District (09 - 12)

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	$2,956.00 (+4.9%)	$240,586 (+3.89%) Land $84,795 Building $155,791
2023	$2,818.00 (+2.03%)	$231,569 Land $81,503 Building $150,066
2022	$2,762.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290060041, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 4 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force 2 of 4 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1998–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2017, river or lake flooding, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Extreme above 99% of the US · above 93% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 27 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

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.