1705 Bower St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1705 Bower St, Bakersfield, CA 93305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,834 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,789 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`126-121-17-00-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`126-121-17-00-9`
Alternative APNs	`126-121-17-7` `1261211700` `12612117`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	936 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,131 sqft
1st Floor Area	936 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,834 sqft (0.157 acres)
Patio Area	19 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	126121177
Street Address	1705 BOWER ST
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93305-3117
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 1749 , BLOCK , LOT 27
Legal Tract	1749
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	1201

Owner

Source: Kern County assessment roll, APN 126-121-17-00-9, as of August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1705 BOWER ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3117
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 03, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000122505
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 05, 2023
Property Address	1705 BOWER ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3117
Document Number	0000122505
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 151
Instrument Date	Oct 03, 2023
Instrument	223122505
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1705 BOWER ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3117

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll as of August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$159,181 (+2%) Land $41,616 Building $117,565
2025	$2,789.00 (+42.3%)	$156,060 (+59.73%) Land $40,800 Building $115,260
2023	$1,960.00 (+4.81%) Homeowner's exemption	$97,700 Land $30,577 Building $67,123
2022	$1,870.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), as of April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290012011, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 372 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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 Holding Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA1510003, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CWS - BAKERSFIELD private · serves 268,129 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.