655 N Shafter Ave, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 655 N Shafter Ave, Shafter, CA 93263

Property Summary

Property TypeRefinery, Petroleum Products
Details16,525 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size8.9 acres (387,684 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$775,000 (Nov 2003)
Tax Bill$11,946 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Transfer
May 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN026-010-13-00-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN026-010-13-00-9
Alternative APNs
  • 026-010-13-2
  • 0260101300
  • 02601013

Interior

Building Area16,525 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Lot Area387,684 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number026010132
Street Address655 N SHAFTER AVE
CitySHAFTER
StateCA
Zip93263
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Refinery, Petroleum Products
Legal DescriptionPARCEL MAP 4027 , LOT 1
Legal Tract4027
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSHAFTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1034
Census Tract4001

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address18251 JOHNSON RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8920
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 17, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 17, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 26, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 26, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003259703
Last Transfer DateMar 1, 2023
Transfer Doc0000024304
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMay 17, 2018
Property Address655 N SHAFTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263
Document Number0000061103
Instrument DateMay 17, 2018
Instrument61103
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18251 JOHNSON RD BAKERSFIELD CA 933148920, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8920

May 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMay 17, 2018
Property Address655 N SHAFTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263
Document Number0000061104
Instrument DateMay 17, 2018
Instrument61104
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18251 JOHNSON RD BAKERSFIELD CA 933148920, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8920

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateOct 26, 2017
Property Address655 N SHAFTER AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263
Document Number0000145940
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Instrument145940
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 30, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address18251 JOHNSON RD BAKERSFIELD CA 933148920, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8920

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$846,623 (+2%) Land $178,289 Building $668,334
2025$11,946.00 (+4%)$830,024 (+4.04%) Land $174,794 Building $655,230
2023$11,486.00 (+9.58%)$797,795 Land $168,007 Building $629,788
2022$10,482.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF SHAFTER
serves 21,915 people · EPA ID CA1510019
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
400 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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