Kern County property record for 179 Garden Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.315 acres (13,738 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $111,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,816 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 414-122-34-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 414-122-34-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 871 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,738 sqft (0.315 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 71 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 414122341 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 179 GARDEN DR |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-5239 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1093 , BLOCK PTN, LOT 50 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARDEN ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 1093 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 3103 |
179 Garden Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 179 GARDEN DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-5239 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201585850 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 19, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000126928 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 179 Garden Dr was $2,816.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Greenfield Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $136,063 (+2%) Land $24,513 Building $111,550 | |
| 2025 | $2,816.00 | $133,396 Land $24,033 Building $109,363 |
| 2023 | $2,683.00 (+2.68%) | $128,217 Land $23,100 Building $105,117 |
| 2022 | $2,613.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 179 Garden Dr 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.
Wildfire risk around 179 Garden Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 698 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.
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