Kern County property record for 21241 Sierra Vista Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,954 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.93 acres (40,511 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $490,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,834 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Transfer Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 223-172-01-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 223-172-01-00-2 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,954 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,395 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,513 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 40,511 sqft (0.93 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,281 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 223172016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR |
| City | TEHACHAPI |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93561-8633 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E(1) RS |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2205 , BLOCK , LOT 40 |
| Legal Subdivision | 11M18-19 |
| Legal Tract | 2205 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | TEHACHAPI |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 6003 |
21241 Sierra Vista Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer LENNAR TITLE INC |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage RESOURCE LENDERS INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 202377424 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000077423 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000077423 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223077423 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | LENNAR TITLE INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000077424 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 18&19 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223077424 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | LENNAR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000077425 |
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| Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223077425 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000155745 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 155745 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR TEHACHAPI CA 935618633, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000155742 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 155742 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR TEHACHAPI CA 935618633, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000155743 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 18&19 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220155743 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, 21241, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000155744 |
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| Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220155744 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000005173 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5173 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR TEHACHAPI CA 935618633, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000091444 |
| Map Reference | MB11 PG18&19 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217091444 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 21241 SIERRA VISTA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8633 |
| Document Number | 0000091445 |
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| Date | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217091445 |
| Name | RESOURCE LENDERS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21241 Sierra Vista Dr was $5,834 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Unified School District | Tehachapi Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $509,796 (+2%) Land $83,232 Building $426,564 | |
| 2025 | $5,834.00 (+0.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $499,800 Land $81,600 Building $418,200 |
| 2024 | $5,791.00 (+45.03%) | |
| 2023 | $3,993.00 (+0.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $341,278 (+2%) Land $65,617 Building $275,661 |
| 2022 | $3,955.00 Homeowner's exemption | $334,587 Land $64,331 Building $270,256 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 21241 Sierra Vista Dr 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 | 8 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 risk around 21241 Sierra Vista Dr is high, ranking above 86% of the US, with a 0.7% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 86% of the US · above 67% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEST TEHACHAPI MUTUAL private · serves 150 people · EPA ID CA1500340 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 3 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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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