Kern County property record for 221 S Myrtle St, Bakersfield, CA 93304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 997 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.151 acres (6,586 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Jul 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,482 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 147-053-06-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 147-053-06-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 997 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,281 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 997 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,586 sqft (0.151 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 270 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 14 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 147053060 |
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| Street Address | 221 S MYRTLE ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93304-3335 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1505 , BLOCK , LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | 7M15(AMENDED 1505) 7M10 |
| Legal Tract | 1505 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 2702 |
221 S Myrtle St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2015.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 S MYRTLE ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015102256 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000033666 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 221 S Myrtle St was $2,482.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $163,001 (+2%) Land $42,257 Building $120,744 | |
| 2025 | $2,482.00 | $159,806 Land $41,429 Building $118,377 |
| 2023 | $2,373.00 (+3.62%) | $153,602 Land $39,821 Building $113,781 |
| 2022 | $2,290.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 221 S Myrtle 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.
The area around 221 S Myrtle 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 530 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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