Kern County property record for 470 Walnut St, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,761 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,048 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Oct 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,719 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Sale Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 028-131-18-3 |
| Primary APN | 028-131-18-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,761 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,852 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,621 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,048 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 556 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 53 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Account Number | 028131183 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 470 WALNUT ST |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-2244 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1649 , BLOCK , LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 1649 |
| Legal Tract | 1649 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 4101 |
470 Walnut St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2026.
Source: Kern County records, as of October 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6501 FRUITVALE AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2712 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage 360 MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026117846 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 6, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000061669 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 470 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2244 |
| Document Number | 0000117846 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026117846 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $36,107.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Partnership |
| Address | 6501 FRUITVALE AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2712 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 470 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2244 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000132 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 0218000132 |
| Name | 360 MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78726 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 470 Walnut St was $2,719.
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 | $220,650 (+2%) Land $49,031 Building $171,619 | |
| 2025 | $2,719.00 Homeowner's exemption | $216,324 Land $48,070 Building $168,254 |
| 2023 | $2,585.00 (+3.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $207,925 Land $46,204 Building $161,721 |
| 2022 | $2,504.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 470 Walnut St 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 470 Walnut St is low, with 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 427 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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