Kern County property record for 1817 Duke Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,603 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,709 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $177,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,120 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 021-382-05-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 021-382-05-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,603 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,603 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,709 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Patio Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 021382056 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1817 DUKE DR |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93305-1625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1796 , BLOCK , LOT 29 |
| Legal Tract | 1796 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6004 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
1817 Duke Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2017.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1817 DUKE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20178974 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 8, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000089181 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1817 DUKE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1625 |
| Document Number | 0000008974 |
| Map Reference | MB9 PG6 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2016 |
| Instrument | 0217008974 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1817 DUKE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1625 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000008975 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217008975 |
| Name | CASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1817 Duke Dr was $3,120.
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 | $209,523 (+2%) Land $47,348 Building $162,175 | |
| 2025 | $3,120.00 | $205,416 Land $46,420 Building $158,996 |
| 2023 | $3,012.00 (+2.34%) | $197,441 Land $44,618 Building $152,823 |
| 2022 | $2,943.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1817 Duke Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 1817 Duke 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 342 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 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 |
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