19720 Water Canyon Rd, Tehachapi, CA 93561 Property Records

Kern County property record for 19720 Water Canyon Rd, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,291 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	4.08 acres (178,160 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$463,500 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,826 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`378-170-34-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`378-170-34-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`378-170-34-4` `3781703400` `37817034`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,291 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,018 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,291 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	178,160 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,514 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	77 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	378170344
Street Address	19720 WATER CANYON RD
City	TEHACHAPI
State	CA
Zip	93561-8496
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	E(1) RS MH
Legal Description	PARCEL MAP 8354 , LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	PM 8354
Legal Tract	8354
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	TEHACHAPI
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	6012

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	19720 WATER CANYON RD, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8496
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 13, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 13, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 28, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202567457
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 7, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000087395
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$472,464 (+214.73%) Land $102,000 Building $370,464
2025	$1,826.00 (+1%)	$150,118 (+4.04%) Land $62,695 Building $87,423
2024	$1,808.00 (+3.91%)
2023	$1,740.00 (+1.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$144,290 Land $60,261 Building $84,029
2022	$1,717.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Extreme above 97.7% of the US · above 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30