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29940 Horsethief Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561 Property Records

Kern County property record for 29940 Horsethief Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,356 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size2.36 acres (102,802 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$225,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$4,937 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Mortgage
Oct 2022 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN317-430-28-00-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN317-430-28-00-6
Alternative APNs
  • 317-430-28-8
  • 3174302800
  • 31743028

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,356 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,018 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
2nd Floor Area636 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area102,802 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area84 sqft
Patio Area57 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number317430288
Street Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR
CityTEHACHAPI
StateCA
Zip93561-5437
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARCEL MAP 2574 , LOT 1
Legal Tract2574
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionTEHACHAPI
Census Block Group2
Census Block2053
Census Tract6011

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 317-430-28-00-6

Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 08, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JMJ FUNDING GROUP INC
Oct 13, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE IE
Mar 28, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Nov 02, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WHOLESALE CAPITAL CORP
Aug 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF THE WEST
Aug 18, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 02, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 02, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018145052
Last Transfer DateNov 02, 2022
Transfer Doc0000168533
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateNov 08, 2022
Property Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437
Document Number0000168533
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 1-16
Instrument DateNov 02, 2022
Instrument222168533
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 23, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437

Mortgage

Document Number0000168534
DateNov 08, 2022
Instrument222168534
Lender
NameJMJ FUNDING GROUP INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2052

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateOct 13, 2022
Property Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437
Document Number0000154754
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 1-16
Instrument DateSep 20, 2022
Instrument222154754
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 07, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE IE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMar 28, 2019
Property Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437
Document Number0000033556
Instrument DateMar 25, 2019
Instrument33556
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 09, 2019
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR TEHACHAPI CA 935615437, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2018
Property Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437
Document Number0000145052
Map ReferenceMB21 PG1-61
Instrument DateOct 31, 2018
Instrument0218145052
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 02, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CI

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437

Mortgage

Document Number0000145053
DateNov 02, 2018
Instrument0218145053
Lender
NameWHOLESALE CAPITAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number0000145054
DateNov 02, 2018
Instrument0218145054
Lender
NameGOLDEN STATE FINANCE AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437
Document Number0000137766
Instrument DateAug 17, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressMANHATTAN BEACH BLVD #100 REDONDO BEACH CA 90278, 100, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90278

Mortgage

Document Number0000137766
DateOct 13, 2017
Instrument137766
Lender
NameBANK OF THE WEST
TypeBank
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateAug 18, 2017
Property Address29940 HORSETHIEF DR, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5437
Document Number0000109470
Instrument DateAug 09, 2017
Instrument109470
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 24, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$197.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2015 MANHATTAN BEACH BLVD #1 REDONDO BEACH CA 902781226, 1, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90278-1226
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$422,402 (+2%) Land $93,636 Building $328,766
2025$4,937.00 (+1.56%)$414,120 (+71.66%) Land $91,800 Building $322,320
2024$4,861.00 (+59.01%)
2023$3,057.00 (+2.21%)$241,242 Land $64,331 Building $176,911
2022$2,991.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290060112, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 86% of the US · above 66% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.8% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 51 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Race Telecommunications
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemSTALLION SPRINGS CSD
serves 4,910 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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