26341 Columbia Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561 Property Records

Kern County property record for 26341 Columbia Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size1.06 acres (46,174 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$420,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$5,609 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN314-041-07-00-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN314-041-07-00-8
Alternative APNs
  • 314-041-07-0
  • 3140410700
  • 31404107

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,554 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,226 sqft
1st Floor Area1,554 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area46,174 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number314041070
Street Address26341 COLUMBIA WAY
CityTEHACHAPI
StateCA
Zip93561-9241
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeE(1) RS
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3430 , BLOCK , LOT 86
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 3430
Legal Tract3430
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number86
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionTEHACHAPI
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract6010

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address26341 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9241
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 21, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Nov 2, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 20, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITY LIGHTS FINANCIAL EXPRESS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022173334
Last Transfer DateJun 15, 2023
Transfer Doc0000080301
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateNov 21, 2022
Property Address26341 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9241
Document Number0000173334
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 93-118
Instrument DateNov 1, 2022
Instrument222173334
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address26341 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9241

Mortgage

Document Number0000173335
DateNov 21, 2022
Instrument222173335
Lender
NameSCHOOLSFIRST FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2052

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateNov 2, 2021
Property Address26341 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9241
Document Number0000206625
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 93-118
Instrument DateDec 9, 2020
Instrument221206625
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address26341 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9241

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJan 20, 2017
Property Address26341 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9241
Document Number0000008269
Instrument DateDec 13, 2016
Instrument8269
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$283.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12011 SABRE SPRINGS PKWY #356 SAN DIEGO CA 921285198, 356, SAN DIEGO, CA 92128-5198

Mortgage

Document Number8270
DateJan 20, 2017
Instrument8270
Lender
NameCITY LIGHTS FINANCIAL EXPRESS INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressAGOURA HILLS, CA 91301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 19, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
Unified School DistrictTehachapi Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$445,706 (+2%) Land $95,508 Building $350,198
2025$5,609.00 (+0.11%)$436,968 (+4.04%) Land $93,636 Building $343,332
2024$5,603.00 (+3.22%)
2023$5,428.00 (+40.51%) Homeowner's exemption$420,000 Land $90,000 Building $330,000
2022$3,863.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskVery High
above 94% of the US · above 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

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 SystemBEAR VALLEY CSD
serves 5,592 people · EPA ID CA1510038
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead4 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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