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79.64-acre lot near Ave Z14 and 260th St E, Mount Waterman, APN 3064-014-003

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A 79.64-acre vacant desert lot near Ave Z14 and 260th St E in Mount Waterman, Los Angeles County (APN 3064-014-003). It burned in the Pine Fire (2021), and 1 earlier mapped fire reached it. It is in a High CAL FIRE hazard zone and outside the FEMA flood zone (zone X). It is zoned A-2-2 (heavy agricultural) by Los Angeles County. It is assessed at $37,876 ($476 an acre), with a yearly tax bill of $520. Property taxes are not in default.

Size

79.64ac

3,469,161 sqft

Assessed

$37,876

$476/acre

Fire Zone

High

CAL FIRE

Flood Zone

X

Outside flood zone

Taxes

Current

$520/yr bill

Very High High Moderate This lot· 2 miles around

Flood

Zone X; nearest 1% a year flood zone (A) at the lot line

Outside flood zone

Low Risk

Fire

CAL FIRE hazard severity zone

High

High Risk

Past Fires

2 mapped fires since 2012

Pine Fire, 2021

High Risk

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Fire history

19401960198020002020
Burned this lot Within 3 miles (100+ acres)
  • Pine Fire burned this lotMay 2021 · 441 acres
  • Oasis Fire burned this lotJun 2012 · 94 acres
  • Bridge Fire 0.7 mi S2024 · 55,724 acres
  • Pines Fire 2.7 mi S2015 · 175 acres
  • Oasis Fire 0.2 mi W2011 · 356 acres
  • Highland Fire 2.6 mi W2006 · 146 acres

From CAL FIRE's historic fire perimeters (since 1878), which miss some small and older fires.

From FEMA flood maps and CAL FIRE hazard zones. Maps can lag; confirm with the county before you buy. What the zones mean: flood, fire.

From USGS elevation data (about 10 m detail), so small banks and retaining walls won't show. Turn on 3D on the map above to see the slopes around it.

NESW

Seen from above: north is up, the rim is the horizon, the middle is straight overhead. Buildings and trees aren't included.

Solar energy

6.0kWh/m² a day

very strong, desert-level

A 6 kW home system

12,200kWh a year

2,027 kWh per kW of panels

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Output is for ground-mounted panels at the best tilt; rooftop systems usually make about 10% less. Monthly GHI: PRISM 1991–2020 normals (soltotal), 800 m — PRISM Group, Oregon State University Annual GHI, DNI and PV output: Global Solar Atlas 2.0 — © Solargis, World Bank/ESMAP, CC BY 4.0

Hanford gravelly sandy loam, 2 to 9 percent slopes

Hanford soil makes up about 85% of the mapped area.

Gravelly sandy loam0 in–8 in
Gravelly fine sandy loam8 in–6 ft
Water
Water soaks in and drains readily
Farming without irrigation
Class 4 of 8: Crops only with careful management, limited by erosion. With irrigation: class 2, good for crops, with some care.
Building a house (no basement)
Not limited
Septic system
Very limited · seepage, bottom layer
Farmland
Prime farmland if irrigated

Typical layers for the main soil mapped in this area by the USDA soil survey (CA675, 1:24,000), shaded by texture. Your lot may differ: get a soil or percolation test before you buy to build.

Hottest

92°F

Jul highs

Coldest

30°F

Dec lows

Rain

9.6in/yr

mostly Dec–Mar

20°60°100°January: highs 56°F, lows 31°F, 2.0 in of rain5631J2.0February: highs 57°F, lows 32°F, 2.3 in of rain5732F2.3March: highs 62°F, lows 34°F, 1.4 in of rain6234M1.4April: highs 68°F, lows 38°F, 0.4 in of rain6838AMay: highs 77°F, lows 45°F, 0.2 in of rain7745MJune: highs 86°F, lows 51°F, 0.1 in of rain8651JJuly: highs 92°F, lows 59°F, 0.4 in of rain9259JAugust: highs 92°F, lows 57°F, 0.1 in of rain9257ASeptember: highs 85°F, lows 54°F, 0.2 in of rain8554SOctober: highs 74°F, lows 44°F, 0.4 in of rain7444ONovember: highs 63°F, lows 35°F, 0.6 in of rain6335NDecember: highs 55°F, lows 30°F, 1.5 in of rain5530D1.5
Bars: typical daily high and low (°F) Rain (in)

Spend a year here and summer stays mild, around 92°F at its warmest; winter nights reach freezing (30°F lows in December), so expect frost; most of the 9.6 inches of rain a year falls Dec–Mar.

30-year averages (1991–2020) for this spot from PRISM, Oregon State University, at about 800 m detail. Single years can be much hotter, colder or wetter.

APN
3064-014-003
Area
Mount Waterman, Los Angeles County
Zoning
A-2-2 · Heavy Agricultural
Assessor Use
Desert (580V)
Assessor Location
VAC/VIC AVE Z14/260 STE

A-2-2: Heavy Agricultural

Farming and animal keeping, plus single-family homes.

Building a house
Allowed with a site plan review (a staff check, no hearing)
Smallest lot allowed
2 acres

From LA County Code Table 22.16.030-B, LA County Code §22.110.130. A summary, not a permit answer: confirm with the Los Angeles County planning department before you buy.

Tax Status
Current
Yearly Tax Bill
$520

From the LA County Treasurer and Tax Collector's rolls, checked Oct 21, 2026.

↓ 62% decrease2016 → 2025
2016: $98,557$99K'162017: $48,000$48K'172018: $32,640$33K'182019: $33,292$33K'192020: $33,957$34K'202021: $34,308$34K'212022: $34,994$35K'222023: $35,693$36K'232024: $36,406$36K'242025: $37,134$37K'25
Land Prop 13 limit: +2% a year

The assessment has stayed within the 2% a year limit, so the county hasn't reassessed it for a sale or new building in this period. Assessed values are not market prices.

Show every year
YearAssessed
2025$37,134
2024$36,406
2023$35,693
2022$34,994
2021$34,308
2020$33,957
2019$33,292
2018$32,640
2017$48,000
2016$98,557

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Source: la-county-assessorUpdated: 10/19/2026

Official record: county assessor

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