Kern County property record for 1401 Cheatham Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,681 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Dec 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $1,959 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 168-253-06-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 168-253-06-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,376 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,681 sqft (0.153 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 270 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 168253060 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1401 CHEATHAM AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-3823 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1761 , BLOCK , LOT 33 |
| Legal Tract | 1761 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 2501 |
1401 Cheatham Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2004.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1401 CHEATHAM AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3823 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 3, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1999171834 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000207943 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1401 Cheatham Ave was $1,959.
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 | $86,035 (+2%) Land $9,389 Building $76,646 | |
| 2025 | $1,959.00 | $84,349 Land $9,205 Building $75,144 |
| 2023 | $1,850.00 (+4.88%) | $81,076 Land $8,849 Building $72,227 |
| 2022 | $1,764.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1401 Cheatham Ave 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.
Wildfire risk around 1401 Cheatham Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 275 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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