11601 Birchhaven Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312 Property Records

Kern County property record for 11601 Birchhaven Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,964 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.436 acres (18,997 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$485,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$6,815 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN496-253-08-00-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN496-253-08-00-3
Alternative APNs
  • 496-253-08-9
  • 4962530800
  • 49625308

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,964 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,563 sqft
1st Floor Area2,964 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area18,997 sqft (0.436 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area732 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa
PorchPorch
Porch Area338 sqft
Patio Area52 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number496253089
Street Address11601 BIRCHHAVEN AVE
CityBAKERSFIELD
StateCA
Zip93312-4621
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-S
Legal DescriptionTRACT 4908 , BLOCK , LOT 57
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 4908
Legal Tract4908
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number57
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionROSEDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract3810

Owner

11601 Birchhaven Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address11601 BIRCHHAVEN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4621
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Sep 12, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE MORTGAGE HOUSE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 24, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017122460
Prior Transfer DateJun 3, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000065032
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address11601 BIRCHHAVEN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4621
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11601 BLRCHAVEN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312

Mortgage

Document Number0000171741
DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument221171741
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueOct 1, 2041

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address11601 BIRCHHAVEN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4621
Document Number0000042896
Instrument DateMar 26, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL AGENCY SOLUTION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address11601 BIRCHHAVEN AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933124621, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4621

Mortgage

Document Number0000042896
DateApr 2, 2020
Instrument42896
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateSep 12, 2017
Property Address11601 BIRCHHAVEN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4621
Document Number0000122460
Map ReferenceMB36 PG63&64
Instrument DateAug 9, 2017
Instrument0217122460
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address11601 BIRCHHAVEN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4621

Mortgage

Document Number0000122461
DateSep 12, 2017
Instrument0217122461
Lender
NameTHE MORTGAGE HOUSE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 11601 Birchhaven Ave was $6,815, up 1.5% from the year before.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityBakersfield City
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRosedale Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$562,876 (+2%) Land $174,084 Building $388,792
2025$6,815.00 (+1.46%)$551,840 Land $170,671 Building $381,169
2024$6,717.00 (+2.21%)
2023$6,572.00 (+1.58%)$530,414 Land $164,045 Building $366,369
2022$6,470.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 11601 Birchhaven 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 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

Wildfire risk around 11601 Birchhaven 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVAUGHN WC INC
private · serves 37,189 people · EPA ID CA1510029
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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