1705 E California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1705 E California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,770 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,121 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$356,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$5,640 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140-020-02-00-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140-020-02-00-3
Alternative APNs
  • 140-020-02-5
  • 1400200200
  • 14002002

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,770 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,580 sqft
1st Floor Area1,770 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,121 sqft (0.164 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area140 sqft
Patio Area43 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number140020025
Street Address1705 E CALIFORNIA AVE
CityBAKERSFIELD
StateCA
Zip93307-1911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal DescriptionCITY VRGNA , BLOCK , LOT P 6
Legal SubdivisionVIRGINIA COLONY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot NumberP
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionBAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract2302

Owner

1705 E California Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2025.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address11208 E AVENUE R4, LITTLEROCK, CA 93543-1413
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 30, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202580391
Prior Transfer DateMay 7, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000053225
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMay 8, 2024
Property Address1705 E CALIFORNIA AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1911
Document Number0000053225
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 78
Instrument DateMay 7, 2024
Instrument224053225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11007 VISTA DE CALLY DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-9051
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1705 E California Ave was $5,640, up 120.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
Elementary School DistrictBakersfield City School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$356,000 (+3.79%) Land $60,000 Building $296,000
2025$5,640.00 (+120.4%)$343,000 Land $50,000 Building $293,000
2024$2,559.00 (+3.73%)
2023$2,467.00 (+8.53%)$81,634 Land $22,260 Building $59,374
2022$2,273.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1705 E California Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1705 E California Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCWS - BAKERSFIELD
private · serves 268,129 people · EPA ID CA1510003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 452 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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