Kern County property record for 327 Handel Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,766 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $299,500 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $5,084 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Feb 2026 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 028-551-02-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 028-551-02-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,766 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,261 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,766 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 755 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 028551026 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 327 HANDEL AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-1876 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 6301 , BLOCK , LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | 53M194-195 |
| Legal Tract | 6301 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 4101 |
Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 825 CENTRAL VALLEY HWY, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2078 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JAMES W SIEVERS ETAL |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JAMES W SIEVER ETAL |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2011148925 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 15, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000036600 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 327 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 327 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876 |
| Document Number | 0000021803 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 226021803 |
| Name | JAMES W SIEVERS ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 9725 SE 36TH ST, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 327 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 327 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876 |
| Document Number | 0000021804 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 226021804 |
| Name | JAMES W SIEVER ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 9725 SE 36TH ST, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 327 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876 |
| Document Number | 0000036600 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 36600 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 825 CENTRAL VALLEY HWY SHAFTER CA 932632078, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2078 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,084.00 (+1.86%) | $364,242 (+4.04%) Land $62,796 Building $301,446 |
| 2024 | $4,991.00 (+3.31%) | |
| 2023 | $4,831.00 (+2.7%) | $350,100 Land $60,358 Building $289,742 |
| 2022 | $4,704.00 |
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
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 46 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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