Kern County property record for 1715 Elm St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,025 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $292,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,023 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Mortgage Nov 2025 Transfer + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 004-232-05-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 004-232-05-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,304 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,686 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,025 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 22 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 004232054 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1715 ELM ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93301-3216 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1243 , BLOCK 418, LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | 1243 CITY BAKERSFIELD |
| Legal Tract | 1243 |
| Legal Block | 418 |
| Legal Lot Number | PTN |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 1700 |
1715 Elm St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Loan Assumption REDWOOD CU |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CU |
| Jun 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CU |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI REDWOOD CU |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201890645 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000067051 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000150933 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225150933 |
| Name | REDWOOD CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SANTA ROSA, CA 95404 |
| Type | Loan Assumption |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 125 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
| Rate | 2.75% |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000135215 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 86 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225135215 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000070185 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221070185 |
| Name | REDWOOD CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SANTA ROSA, CA 95403 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000085443 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE SANTA ANA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1715 ELM ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933013216, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000085443 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 85443 |
| Name | REDWOOD CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SANTA ROSA, CA 95403 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 30, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.75% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000090645 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 90645 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $321.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1715 ELM ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933013216, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 90646 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 90646 |
| Name | REDWOOD CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SANTA ROSA, CA 95403 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 18, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000036991 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36991 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $198.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2331 20TH ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933013509, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3509 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1715 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3216 |
| Document Number | 0000036990 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36990 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1556 ROBIN AVE VENTURA CA 930036520, VENTURA, CA 93003-6520 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1715 Elm St was $4,023.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $295,831 (+2%) Land $56,889 Building $238,942 | |
| 2025 | $4,023.00 Homeowner's exemption | $290,031 Land $55,774 Building $234,257 |
| 2023 | $3,888.00 (+2.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $278,770 Land $53,609 Building $225,161 |
| 2022 | $3,807.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1715 Elm St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 1715 Elm St 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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