256 Knight St, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 256 Knight St, Shafter, CA 93263

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,284 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$215,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,955 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`026-591-10-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`026-591-10-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`026-591-10-7` `0265911000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,284 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,284 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Package A/C
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0265911000
Street Address	256 KNIGHT ST
City	SHAFTER
State	CA
Zip	93263-3414
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 5984, BLOCK PH3, LOT 88
Legal Subdivision	5984 PH 3
Legal Tract	5984
Legal Block	PH3
Legal Lot Number	88
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	SHAFTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	4002

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of January 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	256 KNIGHT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3414
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	219122518
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2019
Property Address	256 KNIGHT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3414
Document Number	0000122518
Map Reference	MB 48 PG 27
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2019
Instrument	219122518
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	256 KNIGHT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3414

Mortgage

Document Number	0000122519
Date	Sep 19, 2019
Instrument	219122519

Lender

Name	SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,955.00 (+5.05%)	$229,662 (+4.04%) Land $54,681 Building $174,981
2023	$2,813.00 (+3.04%)	$220,745 Land $52,558 Building $168,187
2022	$2,730.00

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 461 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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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