563 James St, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 563 James St, Shafter, CA 93263

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	10,700 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Sep 1999)
Tax Bill	$4,643 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`027-250-02-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`027-250-02-00-4`
Alternative APNs	`027-250-02-6` `0272500200` `02725002`

Interior

Units	7 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	10,700 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	10,700 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	027250026
Street Address	563 JAMES ST
City	SHAFTER
State	CA
Zip	93263-2036
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	CITY SHFTR , BLOCK 24 , LOT P
Legal Subdivision	SALES MAP OF LANDS OF KERN
Legal Block	24
Legal Lot Number	P
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	SHAFTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	4101

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 027-250-02-00-4

Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	209 REDWOOD DR, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1865
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 02, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 02, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1999126718
Last Transfer Date	May 10, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000060621
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	May 11, 2017
Property Address	563 JAMES ST, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2036
Document Number	0000060621
Instrument Date	May 10, 2017
Instrument	60621
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 17, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	209 REDWOOD DR SHAFTER CA 932631865, SHAFTER, CA 93263-1865

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$394,563 (+0.91%) Land $94,049 Building $300,514
2025	$4,643.00 (+4.27%)	$390,998 (+3.41%) Land $92,205 Building $298,793
2023	$4,453.00 (+2.25%)	$378,100 Land $88,626 Building $289,474
2022	$4,355.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 30, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 Holding Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, California Internet, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 473 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF SHAFTER serves 21,915 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.