Kern County property record for 242 Central Ave, Shafter, CA 93263 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Grocery, Supermarket |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,049 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $62,500 (Jun 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $2,922 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 027-250-14-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 027-250-14-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 5,049 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,049 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 027250141 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 242 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-2021 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Grocery, Supermarket |
| Legal Description | CITY SHFTR , BLOCK 24 , LOT 6&7 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAFTER TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 4101 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 027-250-14-00-9
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 CENTRAL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2021 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199675041 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $245,675 (+1.18%) Land $67,761 Building $177,914 | |
| 2025 | $2,922.00 (+7.55%) | $242,817 (+6.87%) Land $66,433 Building $176,384 |
| 2023 | $2,717.00 (+3.31%) | $227,198 Land $63,854 Building $163,344 |
| 2022 | $2,630.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290041012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 473 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 500 / 500 |
| UnWired Broadband Holding | Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule) | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available at this address: AT&T, UnWired Broadband Holding, Spectrum, Verizon, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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