Kern County property record for 26916 Columbia Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,640 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 2.36 acres (102,802 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $159,500 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $5,256 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Transfer Jan 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 314-082-14-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 314-082-14-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,640 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,292 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,640 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 102,802 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 314082140 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26916 COLUMBIA WAY |
| City | TEHACHAPI |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93561-9235 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E(1) RS |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3430 , BLOCK , LOT 19 |
| Legal Tract | 3430 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | TEHACHAPI |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 6010 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1121 W VALLEY BLVD, I345, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-2171 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2020 | Correction Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 27, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 27, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002201552 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000012099 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 26916 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9235 |
| Document Number | 0000012099 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 12099 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 1780 CHINO HILLS CA 917090060, CHINO HILLS, CA 91709-0060 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 26916 COLUMBIA WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-9235 |
| Document Number | 0000006182 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6182 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $401.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 1780 CHINO HILLS CA 917090060, CHINO HILLS, CA 91709-0060 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Unified School District | Tehachapi Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $617,159 (+54.61%) Land $83,661 Building $533,498 | |
| 2025 | $5,256.00 (-8.54%) | $399,176 (+4.04%) Land $82,021 Building $317,155 |
| 2024 | $5,747.00 (+12.91%) | |
| 2023 | $5,090.00 (+0.81%) | $383,678 Land $78,837 Building $304,841 |
| 2022 | $5,049.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Very High above 94% of the US · above 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BEAR VALLEY CSD serves 5,592 people · EPA ID CA1510038 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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