Kern County property record for 1817 Esther Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93308
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,217 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Dec 2019 Loan Modification + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 112-081-12-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 112-081-12-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,526 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,098 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,526 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,002 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 392 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 112081120 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1817 ESTHER DR |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93308-2349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1560 , BLOCK , LOT 180 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 1560 |
| Legal Tract | 1560 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 180 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
1817 Esther Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2018.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MICHIGAN MUTUAL |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MICHIGAN MUTUAL |
| Jul 10, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201817 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 0000159073 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221159073 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 0000022175 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1817 ESTHER DR BAKERSFIELD CA BAKERSFIELD CA 93308, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308 |
| Document Number | 0000022175 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 22175 |
| Name | MICHIGAN MUTUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PORT HURON, MI 48060 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 18, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.75% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 0000019646 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1817 ESTHER DR BAKERSFIELD CA 933082349, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 0000019646 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 19646 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 11, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 0000000017 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $182.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1817 ESTHER DR BAKERSFIELD CA 933082349, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 18 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18 |
| Name | MICHIGAN MUTUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PORT HURON, MI 48060 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 0000088074 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 88074 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $108.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2200 GAMBEL OAK WAY BAKERSFIELD CA 933111647, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-1647 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1817 ESTHER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2349 |
| Document Number | 0000010225 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10225 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $148.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Association |
| Address | 2900 ESPERANZA XING AUSTIN TX 787583658, AUSTIN, TX 78758-3658 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1817 Esther Dr was $3,217 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Standard Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $191,491 (+2%) Land $34,815 Building $156,676 | |
| 2025 | $3,217.00 Homeowner's exemption | $187,737 Land $34,133 Building $153,604 |
| 2023 | $3,022.00 (+2.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $180,449 Land $32,808 Building $147,641 |
| 2022 | $2,936.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1817 Esther 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.
The area around 1817 Esther Dr 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 | OILDALE MWC private · serves 45,315 people · EPA ID CA1510015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH OF THE RIVER MWD |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 620 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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