Kern County property record for 21431 Santa Maria Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,754 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.247 acres (10,769 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $442,500 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,332 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer May 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 468-132-02-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 468-132-02-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,754 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,376 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,754 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,769 sqft (0.247 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 609 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 13 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 468132022 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 21431 SANTA MARIA DR |
| City | TEHACHAPI |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93561-8754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3230 , BLOCK , LOT 597 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 3461 |
| Legal Tract | 3230 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 597 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | TEHACHAPI |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 6003 |
21431 Santa Maria Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2025.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21431 SANTA MARIA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8754 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| May 6, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| May 7, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage BANC ONE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202519078 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000095192 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 21431 SANTA MARIA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8754 |
| Document Number | 0000095192 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 80-101 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221095192 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| 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 | 21431 SANTA MARIA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8754 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 21431 SANTA MARIA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8754 |
| Document Number | 0000086302 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 80-101 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221086302 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN 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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| Address | 21431 SANTA MARIA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8754 |
| Document Number | 0000086303 |
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| Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221086303 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 21431 SANTA MARIA DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8754 |
| Document Number | 0000087385 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221087385 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN 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 | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2657 LOFTYVIEW DR, TORRANCE, CA 90505-7223 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000087386 |
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| Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221087386 |
| Name | BANC ONE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21431 Santa Maria Dr was $2,332 with a veteran's exemption.
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 | $451,350 (+24.47%) Land $135,405 Building $315,945 | |
| 2025 | $2,332.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $362,613 Land $70,357 Building $292,256 |
| 2023 | $4,076.00 (+0.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $348,534 Land $67,626 Building $280,908 |
| 2022 | $4,037.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 21431 Santa Maria Dr 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 21431 Santa Maria Dr is moderate, ranking above 69% 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 69% of the US · above 44% 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 | GOLDEN HILLS CSD serves 9,857 people · EPA ID CA1510045 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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