8909 Royston Dr, Shafter, CA 93263 Property Records

Kern County property record for 8909 Royston Dr, Shafter, CA 93263

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$410,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$7,083 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN482-561-06-00-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN482-561-06-00-2
Alternative APNs
  • 482-561-06-5
  • 48256106

Exterior

Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number482561065
Street Address8909 ROYSTON DR
CitySHAFTER
StateCA
Zip93263-9326
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT 7388 , BLOCK PH1, LOT 245
Legal Tract7388
Legal Lot Number245
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSHAFTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract3900

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8909 ROYSTON DR, SHAFTER, CA 93263-9326
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024103288
Prior Transfer DateJul 25, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000103287
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityShafter City
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictNorris Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$418,200 Land $81,600 Building $336,600
2025$7,083.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskModerate
above 63% of the US · lower than 61% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemOILDALE MWC
private · serves 45,315 people · EPA ID CA1510015
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTH OF THE RIVER MWD
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2024
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
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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