Kern County property record for 121 Denise Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,856 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.63 acres (71,438 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $920,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $11,828 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 122-011-43-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 122-011-43-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,856 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,410 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,956 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 71,438 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 194 sqft |
| Patio Area | 43 sqft |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 122011430 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 121 DENISE AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93308-4873 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | SECTION 17 , TOWNSHIP 29 , RANGE 28 , QUARTER |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF BAKERSFIELD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2129 |
| Census Tract | 5103 |
121 Denise Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2024.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 121 DENISE AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-4873 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 20, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202457033 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 7, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000057034 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 121 Denise Ave was $11,828.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Bakersfield City |
| Elementary School District | Bakersfield City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $957,168 (+2%) Land $208,080 Building $749,088 | |
| 2025 | $11,828.00 | $938,400 Land $204,000 Building $734,400 |
| 2023 | $6,593.00 (+2.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $494,120 Land $96,853 Building $397,267 |
| 2022 | $6,463.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 121 Denise Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 24 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 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 121 Denise Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CWS - BAKERSFIELD private · serves 268,129 people · EPA ID CA1510003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) 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 40 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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