Kern County property record for 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Dec 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $800 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 027-142-04-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 027-142-04-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,146 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Basement Area | 108 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 027142041 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 CALIFORNIA AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-2011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY SHFTR , BLOCK 13 , LOT 2425 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAFTER TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2425 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 4101 |
Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 CALIFORNIA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002221109 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 25, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000065288 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Shafter City |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Richland Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $800.00 (+1.78%) | $44,110 (+4.04%) Land $18,377 Building $25,733 |
| 2024 | $786.00 (+3.29%) | |
| 2023 | $761.00 (+7.03%) | $42,399 Land $17,664 Building $24,735 |
| 2022 | $711.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF SHAFTER serves 21,915 people · EPA ID CA1510019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 473 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 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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