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581 Martha Ave, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 581 Martha Ave, Shafter, CA 93263 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,858 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,288 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN026-683-16-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN026-683-16-00-4
Alternative APNs
  • 026-683-16-9
  • 0266831600
  • 02668316

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,858 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,289 sqft
1st Floor Area1,070 sqft
2nd Floor Area788 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area431 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number026683169
Street Address581 MARTHA AVE
CitySHAFTER
StateCA
Zip93263-3439
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT 6287 , BLOCK , LOT 48
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 6287
Legal Tract6287
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSHAFTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract4002

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 026-683-16-00-4

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 07, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 02, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Nov 02, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SIMPLY MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 11, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
FEDERAL NAT'L MTG ASSN (FNMA)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 02, 2021
Deed SaleNov 02, 2021
Prior SaleNov 02, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021205907
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000012895
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, COVIUS TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439

Mortgage

Document Number0000078593
DateJul 07, 2023
Instrument223078593
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term340 Months
DueNov 01, 2051

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2021
Property Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439
Document Number0000205907
Map ReferenceMB 55 PG 23
Instrument DateOct 28, 2021
Instrument221205907
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 01, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2021
Property Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439
Document Number0000205906
Map ReferenceMB 55 PG 66
Instrument DateSep 01, 2021
Instrument221205906
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439

Mortgage

Document Number0000205908
DateNov 02, 2021
Instrument221205908
Lender
NameSIMPLY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2051

January 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address581 MARTHA AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439
Document Number0000030415
Instrument DateJan 11, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE-CLEVELAND

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address581 MARTHA AVE SHAFTER CA 932633439, SHAFTER, CA 93263-3439

Mortgage

Document Number0000030415
DateMar 09, 2017
Instrument30415
Lender
NameFEDERAL NAT'L MTG ASSN (FNMA)
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueMar 08, 2057
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityShafter City
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRichland Union School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$343,670 (+2%) Land $286,844 Building $56,826
2025$4,288.00 (+5.07%)$336,933 (+4.04%) Land $281,220 Building $55,713
2023$4,081.00 (+2.64%)$323,850 Land $270,300 Building $53,550
2022$3,976.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 461 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology GroupFixed Wireless (unlicensed)500 / 500
UnWired Broadband HoldingFixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)400 / 50

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA, Verizon, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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