5531 Sawgrass Ct, Wasco, CA 93280 Property Records

Kern County property record for 5531 Sawgrass Ct, Wasco, CA 93280

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$220,500 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,403 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`487-394-16-00-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`487-394-16-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`487-394-16-5` `4873941600` `48739416`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,456 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2018
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	487394165
Street Address	5531 SAWGRASS CT
City	WASCO
State	CA
Zip	93280-3125
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 6451 , BLOCK , LOT 53
Legal Tract	6451
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	53
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WASCO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2653
Census Tract	4500

Owner

5531 Sawgrass Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5531 SAWGRASS CT, WASCO, CA 93280-3125
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 26, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 17, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer MELVIN MORRIS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201879352
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 18, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000151843
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2018
Property Address	5531 SAWGRASS CT, WASCO, CA 93280-3125
Document Number	0000079352
Map Reference	MB57 PG84-86
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2017
Instrument	0218079352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5531 SAWGRASS CT, WASCO, CA 93280-3125

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079354
Date	Jun 26, 2018
Instrument	0218079354

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079355
Date	Jun 26, 2018
Instrument	0218079355

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	5531 SAWGRASS CT, WASCO, CA 93280-3125
Document Number	0000156960
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2017
Instrument	156960
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$99.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	304 9TH AVE DELANO CA 932152809, DELANO, CA 93215-2809
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	156961
Date	Nov 17, 2017
Instrument	156961

Lender

Name	MELVIN MORRIS
Address	11618 HAAS AVE, HAWTHORNE, CA 90250-1928
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5531 Sawgrass Ct was $3,403.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$255,324 (+2%) Land $52,224 Building $203,100
2025	$3,403.00	$250,318 Land $51,200 Building $199,118
2023	$3,171.00 (+3.02%)	$240,600 Land $49,213 Building $191,387
2022	$3,078.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5531 Sawgrass Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2023.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 28 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2023–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storm And Flooding, Mar 2023 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5531 Sawgrass Ct is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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