228 21st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Property Records

Kern County property record for 228 21st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Property Summary

Property Type	Parking Lot
Details	20,996 sqft
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,514 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$695,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$796 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`005-090-09-00-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`005-090-09-00-9`
Alternative APNs	`005-090-09-7` `0050900900` `00509009`

Interior

Building Area	20,996 sqft

Exterior

Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,514 sqft (0.196 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	005090097
Street Address	228 21ST ST
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93301-4119
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Local Zoning Code	M-1
Legal Description	CITY GODEY , BLOCK 181, LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	GODEY TRACT
Legal Block	181
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1087
Census Tract	1600

Owner

228 21st St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	212 21ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-4119
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 22, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer BEN H & GLADYS ARKELIAN FOUN
Sep 22, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 22, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017127399
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 7, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000127398
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2017
Property Address	228 21ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-4119
Document Number	0000127399
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2017
Instrument	127399
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$764.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	48 MANOR ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933089331, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-9331

Mortgage

Document Number	127400
Date	Sep 22, 2017
Instrument	127400

Lender

Name	BEN H & GLADYS ARKELIAN FOUN
Address	PO BOX 1825, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93303-1825

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2017
Property Address	228 21ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-4119
Document Number	0000127398
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2017
Instrument	127398
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	10710 IRON CREEK AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933122927, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2927

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 21st St was $796, up 0.9% from the year before.

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		$69,632 (+2%) Land $69,632
2025	$796.00 (+0.89%)	$68,267 Land $68,267
2024	$789.00 (+1.68%)
2023	$776.00 (+1.44%)	$65,617 Land $65,617
2022	$765.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 228 21st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1980)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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.

Wildfire

The area around 228 21st 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 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
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
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

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

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