656 Poplar Ave, Wasco, CA 93280 Property Records

Kern County property record for 656 Poplar Ave, Wasco, CA 93280

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 861 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size	0.187 acres (8,139 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$243,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,128 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2025 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`029-120-14-00-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`029-120-14-00-5`
Alternative APNs	`029-120-14-4` `0291201400` `02912014`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	861 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,422 sqft
1st Floor Area	861 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1933
Effective Year Built	Effective 1933
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,139 sqft (0.187 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	253 sqft
Patio Area	30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	029120144
Street Address	656 POPLAR AVE
City	WASCO
State	CA
Zip	93280-1602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 1074 , BLOCK , LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	4M121
Legal Tract	1074
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WASCO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	4403

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	656 POPLAR AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 14, 2025	Grant Deed, Transfer TRICO TITLE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 14, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202632344
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 17, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000150175
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2026
Property Address	656 POPLAR AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1602
Document Number	0000032344
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 121
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2026
Instrument	226032344
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026
Title Company	TRICO TITLE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment 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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	656 POPLAR AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032345
Date	Mar 25, 2026
Instrument	226032345

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

November 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2025
Property Address	656 POPLAR AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1602
Document Number	0000139042
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 121
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2025
Instrument	225139042
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2025
Title Company	TRICO TITLE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6305 KELVIN GRV, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-6268

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$105,000 (+32.8%) Land $50,000 Building $55,000
2025	$1,128.00 (+4.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$79,068 (+4.04%) Land $22,052 Building $57,016
2024	$1,083.00 (+3.04%)
2023	$1,051.00 (+5.73%) Homeowner's exemption	$76,000 Land $21,197 Building $54,803
2022	$994.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 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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