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$379,181$243 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

17788 ROCKING HORSE RD

TEHACHAPI, CA 93561
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,560 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
50.96 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$379K
$360K low$399K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$98,181
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$78,545
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.81%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$182,000
CENTRAL PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO · R · recorded Feb 13, 1996
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$99,000
CENTRAL PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,445 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$297,208 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$218,286
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$78,922
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$291,381

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.52
67
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
87
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
42
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
22
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
44
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.36 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKERN
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 300 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Cummings Valley Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 5.1 mi
H
Tehachapi High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.7 mi
M
Jacobsen Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.9 mi

District: Tehachapi Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93561These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.285

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,614
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.82 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,622
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,461
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.75%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

17788 Rocking Horse Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Kern County
  • Among the largest lots in Tehachapi 93561
  • Among the oldest homes in Tehachapi 93561

What homes are worth in Tehachapi 93561

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$216K$751K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Tehachapi 93561.

How it measures up in Tehachapi 93561

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tehachapi 93561.

Estimated value$379,181
CheaperTypical $406,056Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$243
CheaperTypical $239Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,695 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size50.96 ac
SmallerTypical 0.52 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 17788 Rocking Horse Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTehachapi 93561Kern County
Estimated valuepricier than$379,18139% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24356% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than1,560 ft²41% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than50.96 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than1935almost no homes5% of homes

About 17788 Rocking Horse Rd

How much is 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA is $379,181 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $359,640 to $398,722. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA last sell?

17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA?

17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 1,560 square feet of living space.

When was 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA built?

17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA was built in 1935, making it 91 years old.

What schools serve 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA?

17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA is assigned to Cummings Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Tehachapi High School (high), rated B-; Jacobsen Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Tehachapi Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA compare to other homes in Tehachapi 93561?

Among the 12,175 homes in Tehachapi 93561, it is worth more than 39% of them ($379,181 against a typical $406,056), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($243 against a typical $239), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,560 ft² against a typical 1,695 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (50.96 ac against a typical 0.52 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1935 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Kern County, it is worth more than 59% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17788 Rocking Horse Rd, Tehachapi, CA was $3,445. The county assessed it at $297,208.

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