Kern County property record for 444 Cotton Ave, Buttonwillow, CA 93206
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,167 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,182 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $117,000 (Sep 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $2,468 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Mortgage Oct 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 101-042-11-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 101-042-11-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,167 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,926 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,167 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,182 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 87 sqft |
| Patio Area | 27 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Account Number | 101042117 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 444 COTTON AVE |
| City | BUTTONWILLOW |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93206-9746 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1313 , BLOCK 4 , LOT 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 1313 |
| Legal Tract | 1313 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUTTONWILLOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 6600 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 444 COTTON AVE, BUTTONWILLOW, CA 93206-9746 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SAFE 1 CU |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 19, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2009136808 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000196214 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 444 COTTON AVE, BUTTONWILLOW, CA 93206-9746 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 444 COTTON AVE, BUTTONWILLOW, CA 93206-9746 |
| Document Number | 0000008378 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223008378 |
| Name | SAFE 1 CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jan 15, 2033 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 444 COTTON AVE, BUTTONWILLOW, CA 93206-9746 |
| Document Number | 0000196214 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 186 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221196214 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 444 COTTON AVE, BUTTONWILLOW, CA 93206-9746 |
| Document Number | 0000196215 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221196215 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2036 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Buttonwillow Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $154,028 (+2%) Land $32,908 Building $121,120 | |
| 2025 | $2,468.00 (+12.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $151,009 (+4.04%) Land $32,263 Building $118,746 |
| 2023 | $2,193.00 (+7.45%) Homeowner's exemption | $145,147 Land $31,011 Building $114,136 |
| 2022 | $2,041.00 |
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 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | BUTTONWILLOW CWD serves 1,337 people · EPA ID CA1510011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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