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$174,728$166 / 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 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $10,000 on Dec 30, 2002

229 CALIFORNIA AVE

SHAFTER, CA 93263
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,050 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1921
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$175K
$138K low$211K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · Dec 30, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$801 (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.$44,991 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,744
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$26,247
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,110

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
76
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
1
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
78
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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 · 96 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Richland Junior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Golden Oak Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.3 mi
H
Shafter High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Richland-Lerdo Union Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93263These 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.58
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.184

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,871
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.232 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,270
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,901
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.7 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.75%

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How this home compares

229 California Ave 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.

  • Worth less than 95% of homes in Shafter 93263
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Shafter 93263
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Kern County
  • Among the oldest homes in Shafter 93263

What homes are worth in Shafter 93263

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

This home
$151K$568K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Shafter 93263.

How it measures up in Shafter 93263

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shafter 93263.

Estimated value$174,728
CheaperTypical $366,818Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$166
CheaperTypical $219Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area1,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,491 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1921
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 229 California Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShafter 93263Kern County
Estimated valuepricier than$174,7285% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1666% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,050 ft²16% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac50% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than1921almost no homesalmost no homes

About 229 California Ave

How much is 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA is $174,728 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $138,176 to $211,280. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA last sell?

229 California Ave, Shafter, CA last sold on Dec 30, 2002 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA?

229 California Ave, Shafter, CA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,050 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA built?

229 California Ave, Shafter, CA was built in 1921, making it 105 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA?

229 California Ave, Shafter, CA is assigned to Richland Junior High School (middle), rated D; Golden Oak Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Shafter High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Richland-Lerdo Union Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA compare to other homes in Shafter 93263?

Among the 6,543 homes in Shafter 93263, it is worth more than 5% of them ($174,728 against a typical $366,818), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($166 against a typical $219), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,050 ft² against a typical 1,491 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1921 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Kern County, it is worth more than 7% 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 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 California Ave, Shafter, CA was $801. The county assessed it at $44,991.

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