Kern County property record for 2217 Elm St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,315 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.461 acres (20,081 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,097 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-021-03-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 003-021-03-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,315 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,675 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,183 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 20,081 sqft (0.461 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,129 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 34 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Solar |
| Account Number | 003021037 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2217 ELM ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93301-3220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | CITY CTYBK , BLOCK PTN, LOT 463D |
| Legal Subdivision | KERN COUNTY LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 463D |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 1700 |
2217 Elm St is owned by a company that acquired it in January 1994 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2217 ELM ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-3220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 25, 1994 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000021938 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2217 Elm St was $4,097 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $302,299 (+2%) Land $44,093 Building $258,206 | |
| 2025 | $4,097.00 Homeowner's exemption | $296,373 Land $43,229 Building $253,144 |
| 2023 | $3,960.00 (+2.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $284,866 Land $41,551 Building $243,315 |
| 2022 | $3,878.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 2217 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 2217 Elm 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.
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 497 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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