Kern County property record for 12901 Sunlight Star St, Bakersfield, CA 93314
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,293 sqft · built 2012 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $307,000 (Jan 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,270 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Dec 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 529-232-10-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 529-232-10-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,293 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,840 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,293 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2012 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 394 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 73 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 529232100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12901 SUNLIGHT STAR ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93314-8475 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 6453 , BLOCK UN1, LOT 111 |
| Legal Tract | 6453 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 111 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSEDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 3825 |
12901 Sunlight Star St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12901 SUNLIGHT STAR ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8475 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20138663 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 4, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000148140 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 12901 SUNLIGHT STAR ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8475 |
| Document Number | 0000085741 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202685741 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECT CA, TITLE CONNECT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common, 169 |
| Address | 12901 SUNLIGHT STAR ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8475 |
| Document Number | 0000085741, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202685741 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.49% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 12901 SUNLIGHT STAR ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8475 |
| Document Number | 0000148141 |
| Map Reference | MB 57 PG 87-92 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223148141 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 12901 SUNLIGHT STAR ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8475 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12901 Sunlight Star St was $5,270 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Bakersfield City |
| 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 | $309,061 (+2%) Land $76,470 Building $232,591 | |
| 2025 | $5,270.00 Homeowner's exemption | $303,002 Land $74,971 Building $228,031 |
| 2023 | $5,807.00 (+1.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $363,357 Land $82,847 Building $280,510 |
| 2022 | $5,715.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 12901 Sunlight Star St 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 | 9 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 12901 Sunlight Star St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF BAKERSFIELD serves 171,108 people · EPA ID CA1510031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 601 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| 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 |
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