Kern County property record for 1705 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,601 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,281 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 019-221-27-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 019-221-27-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 576 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 792 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,601 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 019221274 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1705 POTOMAC AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-1389 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1150 , BLOCK , LOT P |
| Legal Tract | 1150 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 2302 |
1705 Potomac Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2005.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2221 COUNTRY CANYON RD, HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745-4929 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 2, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000314317 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1705 Potomac Ave was $1,281.
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 | $25,746 (+2%) Land $10,130 Building $15,616 | |
| 2025 | $1,281.00 | $25,242 Land $9,932 Building $15,310 |
| 2023 | $1,190.00 (+6.92%) | $24,264 Land $9,548 Building $14,716 |
| 2022 | $1,113.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1705 Potomac Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1705 Potomac Ave 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 452 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 |
| 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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