1809 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1809 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Property Summary

Property Type	Restaurant
Details	4,640 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.681 acres (29,657 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$300,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,126 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale Nov 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140-061-23-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140-061-23-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`140-061-23-5` `1400612300` `14006123`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,640 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	29,657 sqft (0.681 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	140061235
Street Address	1809 POTOMAC AVE
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93307-2419
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning Code	C-1
Legal Description	CITY VRGCL , BLOCK , LOT PN10
Legal Subdivision	VIRGINIA COLONY
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	2302

Owner

1809 Potomac Ave, a commercial property, is held in a trust since April 2023.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	11625 NEBRASKA AVE, 1, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025-5330
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

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

Date	Document
Apr 13, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Nov 15, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE SMITH REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST
Aug 19, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Dec 4, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 19, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202344222
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 26, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000129548
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	1809 POTOMAC AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2419
Document Number	0000044222
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 77
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2023
Instrument	223044222
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	11625 NEBRASKA AVE APT 1, 1, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025-5330

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	1809 POTOMAC AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2419
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000171029
Date	Nov 15, 2022
Instrument	222171029

Lender

Name	THE SMITH REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2020
Property Address	1809 POTOMAC AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2419
Document Number	0000113553
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2020
Instrument	113553
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$319.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1809 POTOMAC AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933072419, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2419

December 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2019
Property Address	1809 POTOMAC AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2419
Document Number	0000163393
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2019
Instrument	163393
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2019
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$247.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4480 PACIFIC BLVD VERNON CA 900582206, VERNON, CA 90058-2206

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1809 Potomac Ave was $4,126.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$318,361 (+2%) Land $122,038 Building $196,323
2025	$4,126.00	$312,120 Land $119,646 Building $192,474
2023	$4,025.00 (+1.77%)	$301,716 Land $62,424 Building $239,292
2022	$3,955.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1809 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1809 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

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 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

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, 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

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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