Kern County property record for 344 Shaw Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,119 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,387 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,309 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Transfer Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 026-270-18-1 |
| Primary APN | 026-270-18-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,119 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,039 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,119 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,387 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 388 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Patio Area | 50 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 026270181 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 344 SHAW AVE |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-1915 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2037 , BLOCK , LOT 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 2037 |
| Legal Tract | 2037 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 4101 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 344 SHAW AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1915 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 29, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 29, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202422728 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000022726 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Property Address | 344 SHAW AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1915 |
| Document Number | 0000022726 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 176 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224022726 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 32578 JACKSON AVE, MC FARLAND, CA 93250-9515 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Property Address | 344 SHAW AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1915 |
| Document Number | 0000022728 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 176 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224022728 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 344 SHAW AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1915 |
| Document Number | 0000022729 |
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| Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224022729 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $265,301 (+2%) Land $79,590 Building $185,711 | |
| 2025 | $3,309.00 (+1,112.09%) | $260,100 (+407.27%) Land $78,030 Building $182,070 |
| 2023 | $273.00 (+18.18%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $51,274 Land $7,355 Building $43,919 |
| 2022 | $231.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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