Kern County property record for 231 Sumner St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
| Square Footage | 3,784 sqft Gross Area |
| Lot Size | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $982.00 (2025) |
Source: Kern County records · APN 016-020-10-9
Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7702 DAVIN PARK DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7228 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WESTAMERICA BANK |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Correction Deed CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Jun 30, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Grant Deed FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 13, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201784908 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000034173 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 231 SUMNER ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-5139 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7702 DAVIN PARK DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7228 |
| Document Number | 0000034174 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221034174 |
| Name | WESTAMERICA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FRESNO, CA 93711 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 231 SUMNER ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-5139 |
| Document Number | 0000034173 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 15&16 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221034173 |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 7702 DAVIN PARK DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7228 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 231 SUMNER ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-5139 |
| Document Number | 0000084908 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 84908 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $302.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 7702 DAVID PARK DR BAKERSFIELD CA 93308, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 231 SUMNER ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-5139 |
| Document Number | 0000088734 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 88734 |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $302.50 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 7702 DAVIN PARK DR BAKERSFIELD CA 933087228, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7228 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $982.00 (+1.55%) | $62,983 (+4.04%) Land $49,166 Building $13,817 |
| 2024 | $967.00 (+2.11%) | |
| 2023 | $947.00 (+2.27%) | $60,539 Land $47,257 Building $13,282 |
| 2022 | $926.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 016-020-10-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 3,784 sqft Gross Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace Heating |
| Account Number | 016020109 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 231 SUMNER ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93305-5139 |
| Property Usage | Commercial Property Usage |
| Type | Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage |
| Legal Description | CITY KERN , BLOCK 88 , LOT 1-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAKERSFIELD |
| Legal Block | 88 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-5 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
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