26860 Columbia Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561 Property Records

Kern County property record for 26860 Columbia Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size1.24 acres (54,014 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$179,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$3,109 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN314-072-04-00-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN314-072-04-00-5
Alternative APNs
  • 314-072-04-2
  • 3140720400
  • 31407204

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,503 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,132 sqft
1st Floor Area1,343 sqft
2nd Floor Area160 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area54,014 sqft (1.24 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area611 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area18 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number314072042
Street Address26860 COLUMBIA WAY
CityTEHACHAPI
StateCA
Zip93561-9234
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeE(1) RS
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3430 , BLOCK , LOT 23
Legal Tract3430
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionTEHACHAPI
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract6010

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8132 TUNNEY AVE, RESEDA, CA 91335-1052
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 13, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 5, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201661600
Prior Transfer DateMar 7, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000044533
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,109.00 (+0.16%)$211,891 (+4.04%) Land $41,429 Building $170,462
2024$3,104.00 (+2.99%)
2023$3,014.00 (+0.9%)$203,665 Land $39,821 Building $163,844
2022$2,987.00

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 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood1% 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 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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