215 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 Property Records

Kern County property record for 215 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 997 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,040 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,200 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`012-310-04-00-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`012-310-04-00-9`
Alternative APNs	`012-310-04-1` `0123100400` `01231004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	997 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,487 sqft
1st Floor Area	997 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,040 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	110 sqft
Patio Area	38 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	012310041
Street Address	215 BERNARD ST
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93305-3501
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	CITY ALTAV , BLOCK 19 , LOT P
Legal Subdivision	ALTA VISTA
Legal Block	19
Legal Lot Number	P
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	701

Owner

215 Bernard St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2022.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	13501 S MONA BLVD, COMPTON, CA 90222-2712
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 29, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 21, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SIMPLY MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 1, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 1, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202210688
Last Transfer Date	Jul 1, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000117169
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2022
Property Address	215 BERNARD ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3501
Document Number	0000117169
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 71&72
Instrument Date	Jul 1, 2022
Instrument	222117169
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	13501 S MONA BLVD, COMPTON, CA 90222-2712

January 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2022
Property Address	215 BERNARD ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3501
Document Number	0000010688
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 71&72
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2021
Instrument	222010688
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	215 BERNARD ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3501

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010689
Date	Jan 21, 2022
Instrument	222010689

Lender

Name	SIMPLY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 1, 2019
Property Address	215 BERNARD ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3501
Document Number	0000077306
Instrument Date	May 1, 2019
Instrument	77306
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2019
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$154.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	215 BERNARD ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933053501, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3501

Mortgage

Document Number	77307
Date	Jul 1, 2019
Instrument	77307

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 30, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number	77308,
Date	Jul 1, 2019
Instrument	77308

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 215 Bernard St was $3,200.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$216,484 (+2%) Land $43,296 Building $173,188
2025	$3,200.00	$212,241 Land $42,448 Building $169,793
2023	$3,089.00 (+31%)	$204,000 Land $40,800 Building $163,200
2022	$2,358.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 215 Bernard 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.

Wildfire

The area around 215 Bernard 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 747 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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