343 Handel Ave, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 343 Handel Ave, Shafter, CA 93263

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,230 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$442,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$6,468 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN028-551-03-00-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN028-551-03-00-8
Alternative APNs
  • 028-551-03-4
  • 0285510300
  • 02855103

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,230 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,274 sqft
1st Floor Area3,230 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,280 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area29 sqft
Patio Area33 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number028551034
Street Address343 HANDEL AVE
CitySHAFTER
StateCA
Zip93263-1876
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 6301 , BLOCK , LOT 3
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 6301
Legal Tract6301
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSHAFTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract4101

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address343 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PRIME CHOICE FUNDING INC
Aug 30, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2019112646
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address343 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address343 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876

Mortgage

Document Number0000169778
DateSep 8, 2021
Instrument221169778
Lender
NamePRIME CHOICE FUNDING INC
TypeLending Institution
AddressTUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateAug 30, 2019
Property Address343 HANDEL AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876
Document Number0000112646
Instrument DateJul 31, 2019
Instrument112646
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2019
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$486.20
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address343 HANDEL AVE SHAFTER CA 932631876, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1876

Mortgage

Document Number112647
DateAug 30, 2019
Instrument112647
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 29, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityShafter City
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRichland Union School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$6,468.00 (+1.83%)$483,386 (+4.04%) Land $87,488 Building $395,898
2024$6,352.00 (+3.3%)
2023$6,149.00 (+2.47%)$464,618 Land $84,092 Building $380,526
2022$6,001.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF SHAFTER
serves 21,915 people · EPA ID CA1510019
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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