918 Birch Ave, Wasco, CA 93280 Property Records

Kern County property record for 918 Birch Ave, Wasco, CA 93280

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,414 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$168,500 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$2,567 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN029-303-09-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN029-303-09-00-4
Alternative APNs
  • 029-303-09-6
  • 0293030900

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,414 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,310 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area378 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area20 sqft
Patio Area10 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0293030900
Street Address918 BIRCH AVE
CityWASCO
StateCA
Zip93280-1718
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1682, BLOCK, LOT 11
Legal Subdivision1682
Legal Tract1682
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionWASCO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract4404

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 029-303-09-00-4

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address918 BIRCH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1718
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 06, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 16, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0216119141
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address918 BIRCH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1718
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 07, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000119786
DateAug 31, 2020
Instrument220119786
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term313 Months
DueSep 01, 2046

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address918 BIRCH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1718
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECTION, TITLE CONNECT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address918 BIRCH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-1718

Mortgage

Document Number0000002489
DateJan 06, 2022
Instrument222002489
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityWasco City
Elementary School DistrictWasco Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictWasco Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$2,567.00 (+7.36%)$195,551 (+4.04%) Land $34,815 Building $160,736
2023$2,391.00 (+3.33%)$187,960 Land $33,464 Building $154,496
2022$2,314.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 518 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
UnWired Broadband Holding
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
400 / 50

May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF WASCO
serves 22,757 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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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