678 Poplar Ave, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 678 Poplar Ave, Shafter, CA 93263

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,391 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.99 acres (43,124 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$205,000 (Nov 2010)
Tax Bill	$3,493 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`026-610-06-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`026-610-06-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`026-610-06-3` `0266100600` `02661006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,391 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,186 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,385 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	43,124 sqft (0.99 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	495 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	29 sqft
Patio Area	27 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	026610063
Street Address	678 POPLAR AVE
City	SHAFTER
State	CA
Zip	93263-2812
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 5636 , BLOCK , LOT 6
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 5636
Legal Tract	5636
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	SHAFTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	4002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	678 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2812
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jun 5, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS
Mar 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2010152610
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 27, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000224600
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	678 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2812
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	678 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2812

Mortgage

Document Number	0000090134
Date	May 13, 2021
Instrument	221090134

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	357 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	678 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2812
Document Number	0000073084
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2020
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	678 POPLAR AVE SHAFTER CA 932632812, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2812

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073084
Date	Jun 10, 2020
Instrument	73084

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 9, 2050

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	678 POPLAR AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2812
Document Number	0000044449
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 13, 2017
Title Company	TSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC, TSI TITLE CO/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	678 POPLAR AVE SHAFTER CA 932632812, SHAFTER, CA 93263-2812

Mortgage

Document Number	0000044449
Date	Apr 7, 2017
Instrument	44449

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Apr 6, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$267,882 (+2%) Land $78,402 Building $189,480
2025	$3,493.00 (+4.8%)	$262,630 (+4.04%) Land $76,865 Building $185,765
2023	$3,333.00 (+4.78%)	$252,433 Land $73,881 Building $178,552
2022	$3,181.00

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 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	Moderate above 62% of the US · lower than 62% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 SHAFTER serves 21,915 people · EPA ID CA1510019
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, 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 242 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	400 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

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