Kern County property record for 1400 James Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308
| Property Type | Industrial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,318 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 1.55 acres (67,518 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,625 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 483-030-05-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 483-030-05-00-5 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,318 sqft Gross Area |
| Gross Area | 1,782 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,318 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 67,518 sqft |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 483030052 |
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| Street Address | 1400 JAMES RD |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93308-9662 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Vacant Land |
| Local Zoning Code | M1 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 35 , TOWNSHIP 28 , RANGE 27 , QUARTER |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 5103 |
1400 James Rd, industrial vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7200 NORRIS RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-1951 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Man, Separate Property |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202697569 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 13, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006798 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1400 JAMES RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-9662 |
| Document Number | 0000097569 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202697569 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE COMPANY OC, TICOR TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $11,110.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7200 NORRIS RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-1951 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1400 James Rd was $1,625.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Standard Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $137,536 (+2%) Land $137,536 | |
| 2025 | $1,625.00 | $134,840 Land $134,840 |
| 2023 | $1,921.00 (+2.89%) | $129,605 Land $129,605 |
| 2022 | $1,867.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1400 James Rd in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 1400 James Rd 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 66% of the US · lower than 80% 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 | 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 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.
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