ATTENTION INVESTORS!!! Charming home in downtown Tehachapi! Home has forced heat & air, walk in closet in master bedroom, dining area, fireplace in living room, good sized bedrooms, washer/dryer hook ups, attached garage & nice sized back yard. Home is currently used as investment property & being sold with tenant in possession, call agent for more details
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Team Linda and Stacey• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Robert Schuster•DRE #01997489• WS Real Estate Group
Source:TAAR #9981629
Redfin Estimate
$370,938
$88K since sold in October 2021$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 7.2% lower than the average sale price ($400K) of 6 comparable homes.
ATTENTION INVESTORS!!! Charming home in downtown Tehachapi! Home has forced heat & air, walk in closet in master bedroom, dining area, fireplace in living room, good sized bedrooms, washer/dryer hook ups, attached garage & nice sized back yard. Home is currently used as investment property & being sold with tenant in possession, call agent for more details
Public Records
Jun 30, 2004
Sold
$162,000
$127/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,622 (+0.8%)
$63,672 + $236,118
$299,790
2024
$3,595 (+3.7%)
$63,672 + $236,118
$299,790
2023
$3,466 (+1.0%)
$62,424 + $231,489
$293,913
2022
$3,433 (+38.8%)
$62,424 + $231,489
$293,913
2021
$2,473 (−4.6%)
$60,000 + $222,500
$282,500
2020
$2,593
$40,000 + $159,000
$199,000
2019
$2,592 (+4.9%)
$25,483 + $180,977
$206,460
2018
$2,471 (+7.2%)
$24,984 + $177,429
$202,413
2017
$2,305 (+6.6%)
$45,000 + $134,000
$179,000
2016
$2,163 (+10.4%)
$45,000 + $134,000
$179,000
2015
$1,959 (+5.6%)
$42,000 + $127,000
$169,000
2014
$1,855
$37,000 + $111,000
$148,000
Tax history for 509 Elm St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,622 (+0.8%)
$63,672 + $236,118
$299,790
2024
$3,595 (+3.7%)
$63,672 + $236,118
$299,790
2023
$3,466 (+1.0%)
$62,424 + $231,489
$293,913
2022
$3,433 (+38.8%)
$62,424 + $231,489
$293,913
2021
$2,473 (−4.6%)
$60,000 + $222,500
$282,500
2020
$2,593
$40,000 + $159,000
$199,000
2019
$2,592 (+4.9%)
$25,483 + $180,977
$206,460
2018
$2,471 (+7.2%)
$24,984 + $177,429
$202,413
2017
$2,305 (+6.6%)
$45,000 + $134,000
$179,000
2016
$2,163 (+10.4%)
$45,000 + $134,000
$179,000
2015
$1,959 (+5.6%)
$42,000 + $127,000
$169,000
2014
$1,855
$37,000 + $111,000
$148,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Single Family Residential Zone
The R-1 zone is applied to areas of Tehachapi that are appropriate for the development of low-density residential dwellings of a single family dwelling type. The R-1 zone establishes neighborhoods that preserve and protect a single family residential character, while also allowing for a variety of housing opportunities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood Frame/Metal
Building Construction Quality: Average
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,278
Gross Sq. Ft: 1,668
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,278
Building Sq. Ft: 1,668
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TRACT 1947 , BLOCK , LOT P5&6
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 390
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,454
Legal Lot Number: P5
Acres: 0.24
Zoning Code: R-1
County Use Description: SGL FAM RES ON R-1 ZONED LND
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,278
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Kern County
APN: 41626204003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tompkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Jacobsen Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
Tehachapi High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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
31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 90° 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
Tehachapi, CA • 93561
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
June and 6.1 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11 hrs
6.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$353,000 – $427,000
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