Kern County property record for 29550 Merced Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $782 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 072-200-11-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 072-200-11-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,430 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,550 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,026 sqft |
| Basement Area | 240 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Patio Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 072200116 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 29550 MERCED AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-9747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | SECTION 31 , TOWNSHIP 27 , RANGE 25 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 25 |
| Legal Township | 27 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 3900 |
29550 Merced Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2020.
Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29550 MERCED AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-9747 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009581 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 29550 MERCED AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-9747 |
| Document Number | 0000009581 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 9581 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 29550 MERCED AVE SHAFTER CA 932639747, SHAFTER, CA 93263-9747 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 29550 Merced Ave was $782, up 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Richland Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $782.00 (+1.82%) | $40,035 Land $3,722 Building $36,313 |
| 2024 | $768.00 (+3.23%) | |
| 2023 | $744.00 (+9.57%) Additional exemption filed | $38,480 Land $3,577 Building $34,903 |
| 2022 | $679.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 29550 Merced Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 29550 Merced Ave is moderate, ranking above 66% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 66% of the US · above 40% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
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