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253 Walnut St, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 253 Walnut St, Shafter, CA 93263 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Square Footage1,746 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,761 sqft (0.178 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$350,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$4,520.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN028-123-07-00-9
Alternative APNs
  • 028-123-07-3
  • 0281230700
  • 02812307

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,746 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,738 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,056 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area7,761 sqft (0.178 acres)
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area1,271 sqft Garage
Patio Area36 sqft Patio
Porch Area56 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number028123073
Street Address253 WALNUT ST
CitySHAFTER
StateCA
Zip93263-2239
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1540 , BLOCK , LOT 27
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO. 1540
Legal Tract1540
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionKERN CA
Minor Civil DivisionSHAFTER
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1024
Census Tract4101

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 028-123-07-00-9

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address253 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2239
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 11, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
STEWART TITLE
Mar 11, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 11, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202239065
Prior Transfer DateMar 18, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000149385
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address253 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2239
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 07, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000100364
DateJul 30, 2020
Instrument220100364
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2050

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMar 11, 2022
Property Address253 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2239
Document Number0000039064
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 87
Instrument DateMar 07, 2022
Instrument222039064
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2239

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMar 11, 2022
Property Address253 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2239
Document Number0000039065
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 87
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2022
Instrument222039065
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2239

Mortgage

Document Number0000039066
DateMar 11, 2022
Instrument222039066
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2052

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address253 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2239
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyTSI TITLE COMPANY OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000121255
DateSep 11, 2017
Instrument0217121255
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 01, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityShafter City
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRichland Union School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,520.00 (+5.12%) Homeowner's exemption$371,422 (+4.04%) Land $63,672 Building $307,750
2023$4,300.00 (+114.14%) Homeowner's exemption$357,000 Land $61,200 Building $295,800
2022$2,008.00

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