21 Sterling Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 21 Sterling Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 3,500 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.919 acres (40,075 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$359,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,377 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Oct 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`143-160-20-02-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`143-160-20-02-5`
Alternative APN	`143-160-20-8`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,500 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,498 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	40,075 sqft (0.919 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,384 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	182 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Package A/C
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	21 STERLING RD
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93307-2929
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A
Legal Description	SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 29, RANGE 28, QUARTER
Legal Range	28
Legal Township	29
Legal Section	35
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	2303

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	24 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Oct 2, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Oct 2, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0217132152
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	21 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2929
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2929

Mortgage

Document Number	0000096647
Date	May 21, 2021
Instrument	221096647

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2017
Property Address	21 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2929
Document Number	0000132153
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2017
Instrument	132153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2017
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	21 STERLING RD BAKERSFIELD CA 933072929, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2929

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2017
Property Address	21 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2929
Document Number	0000132152
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2017
Instrument	0217132152
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV 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
Address	24 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930

Mortgage

Document Number	0000132154
Date	Oct 2, 2017
Instrument	0217132154

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Elementary School District	Fairfax Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Kern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,377.00 (+1.93%)	$384,581 (+4.04%) Land $68,267 Building $316,314
2023	$5,275.00 (+2.43%)	$369,649 Land $65,617 Building $304,032
2022	$5,150.00

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

Flood

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
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 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.

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 675 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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