Kern County property record for 1317 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,696 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,337 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $312,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,562 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 127-320-06-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 127-320-06-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,696 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,348 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,348 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Quadruplex |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,337 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 127320067 |
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| Street Address | 1317 BERNARD ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93305-3967 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | CITY DRURY , BLOCK 62 , LOT 7&8 |
| Legal Subdivision | DRURYS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 62 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 1301 |
1317 Bernard St, a quadplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2021.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 660 COLE RD, MEADOW VISTA, CA 95722-9301 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202141204 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 21, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0069310878 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1317 BERNARD ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3967 |
| Document Number | 0000041204 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 41 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221041204 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 13091 HUBBARD ST UNIT 4, 4, SYLMAR, CA 91342-3367 |
| Document Number | 0000041205 |
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| Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221041205 |
| Name | HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LAKE FOREST, CA 92630 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1317 Bernard St was $7,562, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Bakersfield City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $344,471 (+2%) Land $138,010 Building $206,461 | |
| 2025 | $7,562.00 (+2.54%) | $337,717 Land $135,304 Building $202,413 |
| 2024 | $7,375.00 (+3.29%) | |
| 2023 | $7,140.00 (+6.49%) | $324,604 Land $130,050 Building $194,554 |
| 2022 | $6,705.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1317 Bernard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1317 Bernard St 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 | 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 662 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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