Kern County property record for 11318 Palm Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,739 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (20,009 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Mar 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $6,214 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Mortgage Apr 2017 Construction Loan + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 496-113-14-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 496-113-14-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,739 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,925 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,739 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 20,009 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 645 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Patio Area | 431 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 496113143 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 11318 PALM AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93312-3601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-S |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4003 , BLOCK , LOT 100 |
| Legal Tract | 4003 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 100 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSEDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 3810 |
11318 Palm Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2012.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11318 PALM AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-3601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF THE SIERRA |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage BANK OF THE SIERRA |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 2, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201237540 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000038069 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 11318 PALM AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-3601 |
| Document Number | 0000031248 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 11318 PALM AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933123601, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-3601 |
| Document Number | 0000031248 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 31248 |
| Name | BANK OF THE SIERRA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PORTERVILLE, CA 93257 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 15, 2048 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 11318 PALM AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-3601 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 44793 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5808 SIENA LN BAKERSFIELD CA 933087159, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7159 |
| Document Number | 0000044793 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 44793 |
| Name | BANK OF THE SIERRA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | VISALIA, CA 93291 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 11318 PALM AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-3601 |
| Document Number | 0000041406 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 41406 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5808 SIENA LN BAKERSFIELD CA 933087159, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7159 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 11318 Palm Ave was $6,214, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Rosedale Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $515,294 (+2%) Land $118,377 Building $396,917 | |
| 2025 | $6,214.00 (+1.59%) | $505,191 Land $116,056 Building $389,135 |
| 2024 | $6,117.00 (+2.41%) | |
| 2023 | $5,973.00 (+2.02%) | $485,575 Land $111,550 Building $374,025 |
| 2022 | $5,855.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 11318 Palm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 11318 Palm Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VAUGHN WC INC private · serves 37,189 people · EPA ID CA1510029 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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