Kern County property record for 218 Sterling Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,234 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,410 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143-130-18-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 143-130-18-00-3 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,516 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,234 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 280 sqft |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 143130185 |
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| Street Address | 218 STERLING RD |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-2346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | CITY KCITH , BLOCK , LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | KERN CITRUS HOME SITES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020138512 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 14, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000073140 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 218 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2346 |
| Document Number | 0000138512 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220138512 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 218 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2346 |
| Document Number | 0000138513 |
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| Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220138513 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $220,813 (+2%) Land $66,243 Building $154,570 | |
| 2025 | $3,410.00 (+2.53%) | $216,485 (+4.04%) Land $64,945 Building $151,540 |
| 2023 | $3,326.00 (+3.04%) | $208,080 Land $62,424 Building $145,656 |
| 2022 | $3,228.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 591 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 | 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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