Kern County property record for 1500 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.175 acres (7,619 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $123,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,358 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Sale Jan 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 011-391-13-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 011-391-13-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,250 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,778 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,250 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,619 sqft (0.175 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 468 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 011391133 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1500 CHESTER AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93301 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1153 , BLOCK L , LOT 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | EL CAMINO PARK |
| Legal Tract | 1153 |
| Legal Block | L |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 2600 |
1500 Chester Ave is owned by a company that bought it in January 2018.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4682 VIA VISTOSA, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110-2334 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 4, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20186501 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000068540 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1500 CHESTER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-5436 |
| Document Number | 0000006501 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6501 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $135.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4682 VIA VISTOSA SANTA BARBARA CA 931102334, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110-2334 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1500 CHESTER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-5436 |
| Document Number | 0000001387 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1387 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $110.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 601 24TH ST #A BAKERSFIELD CA 933014142, A, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-4142 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1500 Chester Ave was $2,358.
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 | $142,747 (+2%) Land $34,815 Building $107,932 | |
| 2025 | $2,358.00 | $139,949 Land $34,133 Building $105,816 |
| 2023 | $2,269.00 (+2.62%) | $134,516 Land $32,808 Building $101,708 |
| 2022 | $2,211.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1500 Chester 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.
The area around 1500 Chester Ave 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 543 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 | 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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