Kern County property record for 471 Walnut St, Shafter, CA 93263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,062 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.167 acres (7,263 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $641 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 028-121-01-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 028-121-01-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,062 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,367 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,062 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,263 sqft (0.167 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Patio Area | 73 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 028121010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 471 WALNUT ST |
| City | SHAFTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93263-2243 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1540 , BLOCK , LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 1540 |
| Legal Tract | 1540 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 4101 |
471 Walnut St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2023.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 471 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000064686 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 471 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2243 |
| Document Number | 0000064686 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 87 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223064686 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 471 WALNUT ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2243 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 471 Walnut St was $641 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $38,134 (+2%) Land $8,299 Building $29,835 | |
| 2025 | $641.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,387 Land $8,137 Building $29,250 |
| 2023 | $606.00 (+8.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $35,937 Land $7,822 Building $28,115 |
| 2022 | $557.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 471 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 471 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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