Kern County property record for 1400 Chester Pl, Bakersfield, CA 93304
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,830 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,812 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $79,000 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,461 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-170-17-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 010-170-17-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,830 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,408 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 530 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,812 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 267 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 010170173 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1400 CHESTER PL |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93304-3042 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | CITY CHRPK , BLOCK A , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | CHESTER PARK TRACT |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | PTN |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 2002 |
1400 Chester Pl, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2001.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1400 CHESTER PL, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3042 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 21, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200153159 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1400 CHESTER PL, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3042 |
| Document Number | 0000066710 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 66710 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1400 CHESTER PLACE A AND B BAKERSFIELD CA 93304, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1400 Chester Pl was $2,461.
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 | $103,756 (+2%) Land $25,531 Building $78,225 | |
| 2025 | $2,461.00 | $101,723 Land $25,031 Building $76,692 |
| 2023 | $2,346.00 (+3.53%) | $97,775 Land $24,060 Building $73,715 |
| 2022 | $2,266.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1400 Chester Pl 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 1400 Chester Pl 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 |
|---|
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 726 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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