Kern County property record for 8221 Joseph Ave, Mountain Mesa, CA 93240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,592 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 2.06 acres (89,734 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,821 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 425-300-01-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 425-300-01-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,592 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,778 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,208 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 89,734 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 51 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 425300019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8221 JOSEPH AVE |
| City | MOUNTAIN MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93240-8720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4463 , BLOCK , LOT 3 |
| Legal Tract | 4463 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE ISABELLA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1062 |
| Census Tract | 5203 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8221 JOSEPH AVE, MOUNTAIN MESA, CA 93240-8720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999165808 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 20, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000121023 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | South Fork Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $344,869 (+2%) Land $62,694 Building $282,175 | |
| 2025 | $3,821.00 (+1.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $338,108 (+4.04%) Land $61,465 Building $276,643 |
| 2024 | $3,753.00 (+2.79%) | |
| 2023 | $3,651.00 (+1.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $324,980 Land $59,079 Building $265,901 |
| 2022 | $3,592.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 32 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 87% of the US · above 68% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CWS SOUTHLAKE SYSTEM private · serves 1,015 people · EPA ID CA1510039 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.48 mg/L (2022) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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