238 E 5th St, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 238 E 5th St, Bakersfield, CA 93307 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1940
Square Footage	1,407 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$152,500 (2020)
Tax Bill	$2,657.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`139-240-17-00-1`
Alternative APNs	`139-240-17-0` `1392401700`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	1,407 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,407 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1392401700
Street Address	238 E 5TH ST
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93307-1418
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CITY UNION, BLOCK 1, LOT 3435
Legal Subdivision	UNION AVENUE TRACT ADDITION #1
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3435
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Minor Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4014
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 139-240-17-00-1

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	238 E 5TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1418
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 06, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 06, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 07, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	220086899
Record Refreshed	Jun 07, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 06, 2020
Property Address	238 E 5TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1418
Document Number	0000086899
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 28
Instrument Date	Jun 04, 2020
Instrument	220086899
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 02, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	238 E 5TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1418

Mortgage

Document Number	0000086900
Date	Jul 06, 2020
Instrument	220086900

Lender

Name	MLD MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,657.00 (+3.79%)	$165,610 (+4.04%) Land $32,472 Building $133,138
2023	$2,560.00 (+2.48%)	$159,181 Land $31,212 Building $127,969
2022	$2,498.00