Kern County property record for 266 Elizabeth Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,154 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $17,500 (Mar 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,651 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 026-492-21-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 026-492-21-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,154 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,694 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,154 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 430 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Patio Area | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Account Number | 026492215 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 266 ELIZABETH AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-3122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5774 , BLOCK , LOT 2 |
| Legal Tract | 5774 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 4001 |
266 Elizabeth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1996.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 266 ELIZABETH AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199634865 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 266 Elizabeth Ave was $1,651 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $121,714 (+2%) Land $29,633 Building $92,081 | |
| 2025 | $1,651.00 Homeowner's exemption | $119,328 Land $29,052 Building $90,276 |
| 2023 | $1,567.00 (+4.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $114,696 Land $27,925 Building $86,771 |
| 2022 | $1,501.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 266 Elizabeth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 266 Elizabeth Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 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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