Kern County property record for 17 Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
| Square Footage | 1,831 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,598 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,249.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 124-121-05-4 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,831 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,740 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,229 sqft 1st Floor |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,598 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Patio Area | 28 sqft Patio |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft Porch |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace Heating |
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| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 124121054 |
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| Street Address | 17 COLUMBUS ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93305-1703 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1278 , BLOCK , LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 1278 |
| Legal Tract | 1278 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 701 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 124-121-05-4
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 COLUMBUS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Tenants In Common |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONS LENDING CORP |
| Nov 03, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 03, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 03, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2020165161 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 17 COLUMBUS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1703 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 07, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 COLUMBUS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1703 |
| Document Number | 0000129474 |
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| Date | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221129474 |
| Name | NATIONS LENDING CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 03, 2020 |
| Property Address | 17 COLUMBUS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1703 |
| Document Number | 0000165161 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 165161 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $220.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants In Common |
| Address | 17 COLUMBUS ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933051703, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1703 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $220,812 (+2%) Land $44,161 Building $176,651 | |
| 2025 | $3,249.00 (+3.57%) | $216,484 (+4.04%) Land $43,296 Building $173,188 |
| 2023 | $3,137.00 (+2.28%) | $208,080 Land $41,616 Building $166,464 |
| 2022 | $3,067.00 |
17 Columbus St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 11th in California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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