Kern County property record for 706 Merion Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,160 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 416-294-02-3 |
| Primary APN | 416-294-02-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,130 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Old Parcel Number | 4162940200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 706 MERION WAY |
| City | TEHACHAPI |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93561-1913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2175, BLOCK, LOT 18 |
| Legal Tract | 2175 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | TEHACHAPI |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 6101 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 416-294-02-3
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 706 MERION WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-1913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 04, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Dec 27, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Dec 27, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 225016490 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 706 MERION WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000241636 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 28&29 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221241636 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 07, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 706 MERION WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000241637 |
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| Date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221241637 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2037 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 04, 2020 |
| Property Address | 706 MERION WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000124244 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 124244 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $262.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 706 MERION WAY TEHACHAPI CA 935611913, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-1913 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 706 MERION WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000174171 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 174171 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 466 SUNSET DR LONE PINE CA 935459717, LONE PINE, CA 93545-9717 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 706 MERION WAY, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000174172 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 174172 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 466 SUNSET DR LONE PINE CA 935459717, LONE PINE, CA 93545-9717 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Tehachapi City |
| Unified School District | Tehachapi Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,160.00 (+4.5%) | $257,617 (+4.04%) Land $54,121 Building $203,496 |
| 2023 | $3,024.00 (+1%) | $247,615 Land $52,020 Building $195,595 |
| 2022 | $2,994.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), as of April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290061011, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Telecommunications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 521 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA1510020, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF TEHACHAPI serves 9,094 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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