Kern County property record for 424 Palm Ave, Wasco, CA 93280
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 2 ba · 2,281 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.277 acres (12,064 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $328,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,778 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029-040-23-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 029-040-23-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,281 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,056 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,064 sqft (0.277 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
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| Account Number | 029040235 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 424 PALM AVE |
| City | WASCO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93280-1158 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1051 , BLOCK , LOT 12 |
| Legal Tract | 1051 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASCO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 4403 |
424 Palm Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2005.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 369 BRIARWOOD DR, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1029 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 1, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005206858 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 14, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000080158 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 424 Palm Ave was $4,778.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Wasco City |
| Elementary School District | Wasco Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Wasco Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $337,500 (-) Land $80,000 Building $257,500 | |
| 2025 | $4,778.00 | $337,500 Land $80,000 Building $257,500 |
| 2023 | $3,737.00 (+16.45%) | $262,000 Land $80,000 Building $182,000 |
| 2022 | $3,209.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 424 Palm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 424 Palm Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 WASCO serves 22,757 people · EPA ID CA1510021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 495 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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