955 Shaeffer Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 955 Shaeffer Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.168 acres (7,313 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$235,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$3,839 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2022 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN177-071-17-00-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN177-071-17-00-7
Alternative APNs
  • 177-071-17-2
  • 1770711700
  • 17707117

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area988 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,276 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,313 sqft (0.168 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area268 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area20 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number177071172
Street Address955 SHAEFFER AVE
CityBAKERSFIELD
StateCA
Zip93307-8406
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1249 , BLOCK &34, LOT P 33
Legal Tract1249
Legal Block3
Legal Lot NumberP
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionBAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3034
Census Tract1001

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address955 SHAEFFER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-8406
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 27, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
Jun 7, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Jun 7, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Dec 6, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022147585
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateSep 27, 2022
Property Address955 SHAEFFER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-8406
Document Number0000147585
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 161
Instrument DateSep 1, 2022
Instrument222147585
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2022
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address955 SHAEFFER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-8406

Mortgage

Document Number0000147586
DateSep 27, 2022
Instrument222147586
Lender
NameSIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2052

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJun 7, 2022
Property Address955 SHAEFFER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-8406
Document Number0000090196
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 161
Instrument DateMay 31, 2022
Instrument222090196
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 17, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12207 CACTUS FLOWER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-2186

June 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJun 7, 2022
Property Address955 SHAEFFER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-8406
Document Number0000090197
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 161
Instrument DateMay 28, 2022
Instrument222090197
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 17, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3401 WIBLE RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-6509

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateDec 6, 2018
Property Address955 SHAEFFER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-8406
Document Number0000161191
Instrument DateDec 6, 2018
Instrument161191
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12207 CACTUS FLOWER AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933112186, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-2186

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$262,133 (+2%) Land $58,366 Building $203,767
2025$3,839.00 (+12.45%) Homeowner's exemption$256,994 (+9.36%) Land $57,222 Building $199,772
2023$3,414.00 (+120.12%) Homeowner's exemption$235,000 Land $55,000 Building $180,000
2022$1,551.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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