COUNTRY HOME in Move-in Condition: 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Site-Built Home on 4+ Secluded Acres with Mature Trees. Updated Kitchen with cement countertops, farmhouse sink and new range hood. New wood stove. All new interior paint. New 2 car garage and 2 large sheds. fenced pasture, tankless water heater and private well. Picturesque mountain and valley views. All rooms and bathrooms are on one floor. Property is perimeter fenced. This one of a kind property has so much to offer! Large closets in every bedroom. Area is excellent for gardening! Chicken coop. Water storage tank. Horses and dogs welcome! Contiguous 3 parcels (Approx. 7 acres) available for sale separately. Rare opportunity in Walker Basin to buy a site-built and well-maintained home with these features. Close to the Rankin Ranch and 31,000 acre working cattle ranch for over 155 years. Walker Basin is nestled in the Tehachapi Mountains and at the southern end of the Sequoia National Forest. Near Kern River activities, including fishing, hiking, horseback riding, river rafting, camping and skiing. Numerous open trails for horseback riding and motorcycles. Easy drive to the antique mecca in Kernville.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
$293Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Valerie Colb•DRE #01345987• Walker Basin Ranch and Home
Bought with Non Member (Shasta)•DRE #0• Reciprocal Office
Move-in Condition: 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Site-Built Home on 4+ Secluded Acres with Mature Trees. Updated Kitchen with cement countertops, farmhouse sink, new range hood and pantry. New wood burning stove. All new interior paint. New 2 car garage and 2 large sheds. Horses and dogs welcome! Fenced pasture, tankless water heater and private well. Picturesque mountain and valley views. All rooms and bathrooms are on one floor. Property is perimeter fenced. This one of a kind property has so much to offer! Large closets in every bedroom. Area is excellent for gardening! Chicken coop. Covered animal pen. Water storage tank. Rare opportunity in Walker Basin to buy a site-built and well-maintained home with these features. Walker Basin is nestled in the Tehachapi Mountains and at the southern end of the Sequoia National Forest. Near Kern River activities, including fishing, hiking, horseback riding, river rafting, camping and skiing. Numerous open trails for horseback riding and motorcycles. Easy drive to the antique mecca in Kernville. Contiguous 3 parcels (Approx. 7 acres) available for sale separately.
CRMLS #P1-6203
Jan 3, 2022
Sold
$273,500
$259/sq ft
Nov 19, 2021
Contingent
—
Aug 13, 2021
Listed
$299,000
$283/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 28, 2016
Sold
$45,000
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 15, 1991
Sold
$85,000
$80/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,229 (+1.8%)
$74,284 + $215,955
$290,239
2024
$3,171 (+0.5%)
$74,284 + $215,955
$290,239
2023
$3,156 (+358.0%)
$72,828 + $211,721
$284,549
2022
$689 (+10.0%)
$72,828 + $211,721
$284,549
2021
$626 (+4.4%)
$27,340 + $21,871
$49,211
2020
$600 (+1.4%)
$26,804 + $21,443
$48,247
2019
$591 (+1.8%)
$26,530 + $21,224
$47,754
2018
$581 (+1.3%)
$26,010 + $20,808
$46,818
2017
$573 (−65.8%)
$25,000 + $20,000
$45,000
2016
$1,678 (+18.5%)
$25,000 + $20,000
$45,000
2015
$1,416 (+1.8%)
$38,077 + $91,408
$129,485
2014
$1,391
$36,772 + $88,272
$125,044
Tax history for 40069 Matthew Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,229 (+1.8%)
$74,284 + $215,955
$290,239
2024
$3,171 (+0.5%)
$74,284 + $215,955
$290,239
2023
$3,156 (+358.0%)
$72,828 + $211,721
$284,549
2022
$689 (+10.0%)
$72,828 + $211,721
$284,549
2021
$626 (+4.4%)
$27,340 + $21,871
$49,211
2020
$600 (+1.4%)
$26,804 + $21,443
$48,247
2019
$591 (+1.8%)
$26,530 + $21,224
$47,754
2018
$581 (+1.3%)
$26,010 + $20,808
$46,818
2017
$573 (−65.8%)
$25,000 + $20,000
$45,000
2016
$1,678 (+18.5%)
$25,000 + $20,000
$45,000
2015
$1,416 (+1.8%)
$38,077 + $91,408
$129,485
2014
$1,391
$36,772 + $88,272
$125,044
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.13 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,056
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
39719008003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
A-1
Limited Agriculture District
The purpose of the Limited Agriculture (A-1) district is to designate areas suitable for a combination of estate-type residential development, agricultural uses and other compatible uses. Final map residential subdivisions are not allowed in the A-1 district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage - Two Door, Gated, RV Potential
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Propane Dryer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Propane Oven, Range/Stove Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Has Appliances
Area, Country Kitchen, Family Kitchen
Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (3/4): 2
Bathtub, Remodeled, Shower in Tub, Walk-in shower
Cooling Information
Evaporative
Has Cooling
Room Information
Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Heating Information
Central Furnace, Propane, Wood
Has Heating
Interior Features
Sliding Glass Door(s)
Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Storage Space
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Wood, Wrap Around
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Horse Property Unimproved, Lot-Level/Flat, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Pasture, Ranch, Lot Shape-Rectangular, Sprinklers None, Treed Lot, Yard
Property Information
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, No Interior Steps, Parking