Kern County property record for 524 Richards Dr, Mc Farland, CA 93250
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 985 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $46,000 (Dec 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,155 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 201-081-17-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 201-081-17-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 985 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,520 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,002 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 15 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 201081171 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 524 RICHARDS DR |
| City | MC FARLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93250-1622 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1374 , BLOCK , LOT 35 |
| Legal Tract | 1374 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DELANO-MCFARLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 4703 |
524 Richards Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2015 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 RICHARDS DR, MC FARLAND, CA 93250-1622 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000166269 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 4, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000105088 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 Richards Dr was $1,155.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | McFarland City |
| Unified School District | McFarland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $84,061 (+2%) Land $19,967 Building $64,094 | |
| 2025 | $1,155.00 | $82,414 Land $19,576 Building $62,838 |
| 2023 | $1,098.00 (+2.71%) | $79,217 Land $18,817 Building $60,400 |
| 2022 | $1,069.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 524 Richards Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 524 Richards Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 MCFARLAND serves 14,161 people · EPA ID CA1510013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrate resolved · Oct 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 534 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 300 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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