Kern County property record for 208 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,150 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,191 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Jul 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,762 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-260-22-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 010-260-22-00-3 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,150 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,355 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,191 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Account Number | 010260222 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 208 CHESTER AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93301-5412 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | CITY LWLAD , BLOCK O , LOT P |
| Legal Subdivision | THE LOWELL ADDITION |
| Legal Block | O |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 2002 |
208 Chester Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2005.
Source: Kern County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19934 BUSHARD ST, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-4012 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 8, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 8, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2002108067 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000358865 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 208 Chester Ave was $1,762.
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 | $132,619 (+2%) Land $42,105 Building $90,514 | |
| 2025 | $1,762.00 | $130,020 Land $41,280 Building $88,740 |
| 2023 | $1,707.00 (+1.85%) | $124,973 Land $39,678 Building $85,295 |
| 2022 | $1,676.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 208 Chester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 208 Chester 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 |
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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 | 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 726 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| 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: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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