Magnificent Country Style Mountain get away! This home is located in a secluded area of Tehachapi but not far from downtown. The more than 16 acres of land is filled with oaks, pines, pond/zen garden and a park like setting. The 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home has been updated over the years and it comes mostly furnished, perfect for a weekend retreat or short term rental. The home is well lit with Anderson windows, skylights, tube lights and the vaulted tongue & groove ceilings give the home that country feel. The open kitchen has a large island with stainless steel appliances (double oven, gas cooktop, microwave and dishwasher) and granite countertops. -The main/lower level offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, family room, kitchen, dining area with wood burning stove, laundry area and a den that can be used as a 4th bedroom. -The upper level includes the master bedroom, master bathroom and a balconyThe detached 2 car garage is only steps away from the home and there is even an outdoor built in BBQ area, perfect for entertaining outside on the large front deck. The sellers have spared no expense in making this home a special place and you must see it for yourself.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
16.55 acresLot Size
$226Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Louie Creten•DRE #01733821• Watson Realty
Contact: relouie@att.net 661-428-3332
Bought with Heather McKinley•DRE #01921774• Keller Williams Tehachapi
Est. $2,984 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 16528 Paradise Valley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TAAR #9993932
Jun 8, 2026
Sold
$650,000
$226/sq ft
May 3, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 28, 2026
Listed
$650,000
$226/sq ft
TAAR #9992219
Jul 6, 2025
Price Changed
$675,000
$235/sq ft
Mar 1, 2025
Listed
$769,000
$268/sq ft
TheMLS #25505345
Jul 6, 2025
Price Changed
*
Mar 1, 2025
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,155 (+0.8%)
$38,979 + $220,081
$259,060
2024
$3,131 (+3.7%)
$38,979 + $220,081
$259,060
2023
$3,019 (+1.0%)
$38,215 + $215,767
$253,982
2022
$2,988 (+1.2%)
$38,215 + $215,767
$253,982
2021
$2,953 (−0.3%)
$36,732 + $207,391
$244,123
2020
$2,962
$36,012 + $203,325
$239,337
2019
$2,962 (+3.6%)
$35,643 + $201,241
$236,884
2018
$2,858 (+0.1%)
$34,945 + $197,296
$232,241
2017
$2,854 (+2.8%)
$33,589 + $189,636
$223,225
2016
$2,777 (+5.1%)
$33,589 + $189,636
$223,225
2015
$2,643 (+1.1%)
$32,931 + $185,919
$218,850
2014
$2,614
$31,802 + $179,540
$211,342
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
16.55 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
2,874
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
40021032000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
E(20)
Estate District
The purpose of the Estate (E) district is to designate areas suitable for larger lot residential living environments. Uses are limited to those typical of and compatible with quiet residential neighborhoods. The minimum lot size shall be 10,890 sq ft unless the E district is combined with the Lot Size combining district (Chapter 19.54 of this title) where a larger minimum lot size is specified. The minimum lot size may be reduced when any E district is combined with the Cluster (CL) combining district (Chapter 19.58 of this title). Agricultural uses permitted in the E district are accessory uses and shall not be established until a primary use is established.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Mar 22, 2014 • Final
Kern historical
Remodel
Mar 22, 2014 • Final
Kern historical
Work on a retaining wall.
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove, Masonry
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch, Deck
Fencing: Front Yard
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Raised
Property Features
Horses Allowed
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 16.55
Zoning: E20
Zoning Description: E20
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Spring
Utilities: Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Highline, take Water Canyon south towards the Norbertine Monastery. Turn right onto Paradise Valley Rd and drive about 1 mile past the Monastery. House will be on the left. Follow the white signs that say Holman on them.
Cross Street: Water Canyon
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,874
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 16.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Kern County
APN: 40021032000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: relouie@att.net 661-428-3332
Around this home
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Schools
Places
Transit
Tompkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 5.0mi
3/10
Jacobsen Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi
2/10
Tehachapi High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
34% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
20 unhealthy days expected this year, 29 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
June and 6 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.