216 Griffiths St, Bakersfield, CA 93309 Property Records

Kern County property record for 216 Griffiths St, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,226 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,218 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$228,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,626 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2020 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`149-111-11-00-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`149-111-11-00-5`
Alternative APNs	`149-111-11-4` `1491111100` `14911111`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,226 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,266 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,226 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,218 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft
Patio Area	582 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Radiant
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	149111114
Street Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93309-3222
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 1522 , BLOCK , LOT 74
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 1522
Legal Tract	1522
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	74
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	2825

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	9000 WHEAT GRASS AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313-5282
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RIGHT START MORTGAGE INC
Oct 12, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE
Oct 9, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE
Oct 9, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE
Jul 17, 2020	Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202134762
Last Transfer Date	Nov 8, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000142579
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2021
Property Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222
Document Number	0000034762
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 62
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	221034762
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	PLACER 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	216 GRIFFITHS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034763
Date	Feb 24, 2021
Instrument	221034763

Lender

Name	RIGHT START MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2020
Property Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222
Document Number	0000147842
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2020
Instrument	147842
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2020
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$184.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1708 ESPLANADE #3 REDONDO BEACH CA 902775325, 3, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277-5325

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2020
Property Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222
Document Number	0000147249
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2020
Instrument	147249
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2020
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933093222, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2020
Property Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222
Document Number	0000147250
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2020
Instrument	147250
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2020
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$179.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	624 MORNING DR #E BAKERSFIELD CA 933066624, E, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-6624
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

July 2020: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2020
Property Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222
Document Number	0000093824
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	93824
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$171.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	216 GRIFFITHS ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933093222, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
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		$264,977 (+2%) Land $33,121 Building $231,856
2025	$3,626.00 (+4.02%)	$259,782 (+4.04%) Land $32,472 Building $227,310
2023	$3,486.00 (+2.89%)	$249,696 Land $31,212 Building $218,484
2022	$3,388.00

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

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

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 628 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

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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