Kern County property record for 263 W Ash Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,526 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,565 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 026-342-02-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 026-342-02-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,102 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,727 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,102 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,526 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 46 sqft |
| Patio Area | 21 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 026342022 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 263 W ASH AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-2603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2478 , BLOCK , LOT 12 |
| Legal Tract | 2478 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 4102 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 263 W ASH AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2603 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012142605 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 22, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0070070098 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 263 W ASH AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2603 |
| Document Number | 0000133271 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 133271 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 263 W ASH AVE SHAFTER CA 932632603, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2603 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $119,311 (+2%) Land $25,114 Building $94,197 | |
| 2025 | $1,565.00 (+5.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $116,972 (+4.04%) Land $24,622 Building $92,350 |
| 2023 | $1,486.00 (+4.43%) Homeowner's exemption | $112,432 Land $23,667 Building $88,765 |
| 2022 | $1,423.00 |
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
| 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.
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.
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 686 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: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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