Kern County property record for 1521 13th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 850 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $515,000 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,824 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 006-532-12-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 006-532-12-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 850 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,858 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 850 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 158 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 006532121 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1521 13TH ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93301-5401 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY BKFLD , BLOCK 394, LOT PTN2 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF BAKERSFIELD |
| Legal Block | 394 |
| Legal Lot Number | PTN2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2087 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
1521 13th St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2007.
Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 N LAKE AVE, 800, PASADENA, CA 91101-1835 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20071832 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 9, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000225277 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1521 13TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-5401 |
| Document Number | 0000157392 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225157392 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1521 13TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-5401 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1521 13TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-5401 |
| Document Number | 0000157393 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225157393 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 115 N LAKE AVE # 800, 800, PASADENA, CA 91101-1835 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1521 13th St was $2,824, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,824.00 (+2.99%) | $180,000 Land $45,000 Building $135,000 |
| 2024 | $2,742.00 (+2.01%) | |
| 2023 | $2,688.00 (+29.86%) | $170,000 Land $45,000 Building $125,000 |
| 2022 | $2,070.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1521 13th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1983–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2010 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Debris And Mud Flows |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1521 13th St 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 605 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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