Kern County property record for 766 Poplar Ave, Wasco, CA 93280
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,841 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $68,000 (Feb 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,723 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Mortgage Mar 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029-261-10-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 029-261-10-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,841 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,074 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,120 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 122 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 029261104 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 766 POPLAR AVE |
| City | WASCO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93280-1640 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY ALAMO , BLOCK 2 , LOT 100 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALAMO PARK SUBDIVISION #2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 100 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASCO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 4404 |
766 Poplar Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2019.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 766 POPLAR AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1640 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY STRONG CREDIT UNION |
| Mar 11, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201015975 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 4, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000026620 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 766 POPLAR AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1640 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000029651 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220029651 |
| Name | VALLEY STRONG CREDIT UNION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 766 POPLAR AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1640 |
| Document Number | 0000026620 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 26620 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 766 POPLAR AVE WASCO CA 932801640, WASCO, CA 93280-1640 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 766 Poplar Ave was $2,723, up 4.3% from the year before.
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 | $196,839 (+2%) Land $45,509 Building $151,330 | |
| 2025 | $2,723.00 (+4.33%) | $192,980 Land $44,617 Building $148,363 |
| 2024 | $2,610.00 (+3%) | |
| 2023 | $2,534.00 (+3.56%) | $185,488 Land $42,886 Building $142,602 |
| 2022 | $2,447.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 766 Poplar Ave 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 766 Poplar Ave 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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