2117 Watson St, Bakersfield, CA 93308 Property Records

Kern County property record for 2117 Watson St, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,023 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$275,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill$3,737 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN118-071-13-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN118-071-13-00-4
Alternative APNs
  • 118-071-13-3
  • 1180711300
  • 11807113

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,292 sqft
1st Floor Area1,272 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,023 sqft (0.161 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area20 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number118071133
Street Address2117 WATSON ST
CityBAKERSFIELD
StateCA
Zip93308-2639
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1364 , BLOCK , LOT 183
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 1364
Legal Tract1364
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number183
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionBAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract102

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 118-071-13-00-4

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address517 E LINCOLN ST, CARSON, CA 90745-5917
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 28, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.
Mar 06, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020201570
Prior Transfer DateMar 28, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000146687
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address2117 WATSON ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2639
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 07, 2022
Title CompanyPROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000212244
DateNov 10, 2021
Instrument221212244
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateDec 28, 2020
Property Address2117 WATSON ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2639
Document Number0000201570
Instrument DateDec 11, 2020
Instrument201570
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2021
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$303.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address517 E LINCOLN ST CARSON CA 907455917, CARSON, CA 90745-5917

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMar 06, 2020
Property Address2117 WATSON ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2639
Document Number0000031076
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2020
Instrument31076
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2020
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipEstate
Address5060 CALIFORNIA AVE #1020 BAKERSFIELD CA 933097079, 1020, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-7079

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictStandard Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,737.00 (+3.49%)$148,832 (+4.04%) Land $43,296 Building $105,536
2024$3,611.00 (+3.85%)
2023$3,477.00 (+6.2%)$143,055 Land $41,616 Building $101,439
2022$3,274.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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 Holding
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50

May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 177 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemOILDALE MWC
private · serves 45,315 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTH OF THE RIVER MWD
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2024
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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