Kern County property record for 638 Broadway St, Wasco, CA 93280
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,629 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.353 acres (15,393 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Nov 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,069 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 030-311-01-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 030-311-01-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,629 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,715 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,629 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,393 sqft (0.353 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 86 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 030311013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 638 BROADWAY ST |
| City | WASCO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93280-1808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT= P BLOCK= TRACT= JRAD2 |
| Legal Subdivision | JORDANS ADD 02 |
| Legal Tract | JRAD2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASCO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 4402 |
638 Broadway St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2015.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 638 BROADWAY ST, WASCO, CA 93280-1808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015157040 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000157041 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 638 Broadway St was $2,069 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $163,001 (+2%) Land $36,221 Building $126,780 | |
| 2025 | $2,069.00 Homeowner's exemption | $159,806 Land $35,511 Building $124,295 |
| 2023 | $1,925.00 (+3.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $153,602 Land $34,133 Building $119,469 |
| 2022 | $1,854.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 638 Broadway 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.
The area around 638 Broadway St 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 |
|---|
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 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 |
| 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 518 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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