Kern County property record for 203 Bliss St, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,294 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,494 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Apr 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,904 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 139-341-02-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 139-341-02-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,294 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,694 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,494 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 139341028 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 BLISS ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-1515 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY HMGDN , BLOCK , LOT 74 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOME GARDENS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 74 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
203 Bliss St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1996.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 BLISS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1515 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199649236 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 203 BLISS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1515 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECTION, TITLE CONNECT INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 BLISS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1515 |
| Document Number | 0000002007 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222002007 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 203 Bliss St was $1,904 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $110,106 (+2%) Land $27,091 Building $83,015 | |
| 2025 | $1,904.00 Homeowner's exemption | $107,948 Land $26,560 Building $81,388 |
| 2023 | $1,824.00 (+3.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $103,759 Land $25,530 Building $78,229 |
| 2022 | $1,770.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 203 Bliss St 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 203 Bliss St 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.
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 628 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 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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