Kern County property record for 1509 Sterling Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93306
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,713 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Jul 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,120 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134-230-01-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 134-230-01-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,713 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,276 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 764 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 209 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 43 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 134230010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1509 STERLING RD |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93306-4549 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | CITY MCCDY , BLOCK , LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES MCCURDY TRACT |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 906 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1509 STERLING RD, A, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-4549 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 3, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002106618 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 10, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000081006 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $131,881 (+2%) Land $59,079 Building $72,802 | |
| 2025 | $3,120.00 (+2.36%) | $129,297 (+4.04%) Land $57,921 Building $71,376 |
| 2024 | $3,048.00 (+3.04%) | |
| 2023 | $2,958.00 (+7.1%) | $124,280 Land $55,673 Building $68,607 |
| 2022 | $2,762.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
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 | EAST NILES CSD serves 32,517 people · EPA ID CA1510006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from KERN COUNTY WATER AGENCY |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| 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 691 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · 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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