Unlock The Potential! Discover a unique opportunity in the peaceful Water Canyon area of Tehachapi! This 1.35-acre parcel is dotted with beautiful oak trees and features rolling terrain, offering both character and privacy. While the older manufactured home on site is given no value and will need to be removed, the property is primed for your vision with essential infrastructure already in place: septic system, private well, propane, and electricity. A usable shed adds extra convenience. With nature all around and utilities ready to support your dream build, this is the perfect canvas to create your ideal retreat or full-time residence.
Vacant landProperty Type
1.35 acresLot Size
$0Price/Acres
Listed by Christy Rabe•DRE #1505500• BHGRE Platinum Realty Group
Contact: 661-972-7218
Bought with Terri Juergens•DRE #00841071• Country Real Estate
Unlock The Potential! Discover a unique opportunity in the peaceful Water Canyon area of Tehachapi! This 1.35-acre parcel is dotted with beautiful oak trees and features rolling terrain, offering both character and privacy. While the older manufactured home on site is given no value and will need to be removed, the property is primed for your vision with essential infrastructure already in place: septic system, private well, propane, and electricity. A usable shed adds extra convenience. With nature all around and utilities ready to support your dream build, this is the perfect canvas to create your ideal retreat or full-time residence.
AVMLS #25006556
Dec 15, 2025
Sold
$122,500
Oct 13, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2025
Price Changed
$122,500
Aug 20, 2025
Listed
$125,000
+9
GEMLS #202509321
Dec 15, 2025
Sold
$122,500
Oct 13, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2025
Price Changed
$122,500
Aug 20, 2025
Listed
$125,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$606 (+1.4%)
$23,915 + $12,811
$36,726
2024
$598 (+4.2%)
$23,915 + $12,811
$36,726
2023
$574 (+2.4%)
$23,446 + $12,560
$36,006
2022
$561 (+10.3%)
$23,446 + $12,560
$36,006
2021
$509 (+3.6%)
$22,536 + $12,073
$34,609
2020
$491
$22,095 + $11,837
$33,932
2019
$491 (+3.1%)
$21,869 + $11,716
$33,585
2018
$476 (+0.1%)
$21,441 + $11,487
$32,928
2017
$476
$20,609 + $11,042
$31,651
Tax history for 20350 Rice Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$606 (+1.4%)
$23,915 + $12,811
$36,726
2024
$598 (+4.2%)
$23,915 + $12,811
$36,726
2023
$574 (+2.4%)
$23,446 + $12,560
$36,006
2022
$561 (+10.3%)
$23,446 + $12,560
$36,006
2021
$509 (+3.6%)
$22,536 + $12,073
$34,609
2020
$491
$22,095 + $11,837
$33,932
2019
$491 (+3.1%)
$21,869 + $11,716
$33,585
2018
$476 (+0.1%)
$21,441 + $11,487
$32,928
2017
$476
$20,609 + $11,042
$31,651
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.35 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1978
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Kern County
APN
37821125005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
E(1)
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
Residential electrical
Reconnect the electrical meter to an existing single-family home following a fire.
Electrical
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
Exterior
Land & Farm Information
Acres: 1.35
Lot Information
Improvements: Gas/Propane, Electric, Private Water, Septic System
Lot Measurement: Acres
Parcel Description: Irregular, Level, Rolling
Range: 32E
Township: 32S
Zoning: E(1) Rs Mh
Property Information
Property Use: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water District: Private Well
Location
School Information
Elementary Districts: Tehachapi Unified
Elementary School: Tompkins
Jr. High School: Jacobsen
Sr. High School: Tehachapi
Location Information
Directions: From Highline go South on Water Canyon and veer Right at Rice Drive. The property is the first house on the left.
Cross Street: Water Canyon Road
Transportation: County Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.35 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Kern County
APN: 37821125005
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tompkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
3/10
Jacobsen Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
2/10
Tehachapi High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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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
30% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
0 hot days expected this year, 0 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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