Kern County property record for 1229 Arthur Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,761 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,181 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $82,000 (Apr 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,041 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 111-251-11-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 111-251-11-00-1 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,761 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,246 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,276 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,181 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 485 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 111251112 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93308-3029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3457 , BLOCK , LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | 21M140-141 |
| Legal Tract | 3457 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
1229 Arthur Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2002.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage IMPERIUM LENDING LLC |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 31, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ICONIC MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 7, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200266612 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Document Number | 0000024634 |
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| Date | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 226024634 |
| Name | IMPERIUM LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TROY, MI 48084 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECTION, TITLE CONNECT INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Document Number | 0000027619 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222027619 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Document Number | 0000062958 |
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| Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221062958 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 348 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | UNISOURCE TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000063417 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 219063417 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | BREA, CA 92821 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1229 ARTHUR AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3029 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000030674 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220030674 |
| Name | ICONIC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33132 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1229 Arthur Ave was $1,041 with a veteran's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Beardsley Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $123,536 (+2%) Land $30,123 Building $93,413 | |
| 2025 | $1,041.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $121,115 Land $29,533 Building $91,582 |
| 2023 | $2,248.00 (+4.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $116,414 Land $28,387 Building $88,027 |
| 2022 | $2,156.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1229 Arthur 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 | 2 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.
The area around 1229 Arthur Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | OILDALE MWC private · serves 45,315 people · EPA ID CA1510015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH OF THE RIVER MWD |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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