2517 Bernice Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93304 Property Records

Kern County property record for 2517 Bernice Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,132 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,607 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$163,500 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,912 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2017 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`372-080-23-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`372-080-23-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`372-080-23-4` `3720802300` `37208023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,132 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,590 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,132 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,607 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	38 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	372080234
Street Address	2517 BERNICE DR
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93304-7025
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 2503 , BLOCK , LOT 20
Legal Subdivision	2503 CITY BAKERSFIELD
Legal Tract	2503
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	3136

Owner

2517 Bernice Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2517 BERNICE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-7025
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Sep 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KESWICK FINANCIAL GROUP INC KESWICK FINANCIAL GROUP INC
Aug 2, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW AMERICAN FNDG
Aug 2, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018126871
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 31, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000100425
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2018
Property Address	2517 BERNICE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-7025
Document Number	0000126871
Map Reference	MB12 PG98&99
Instrument Date	Jul 27, 2018
Instrument	0218126871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2517 BERNICE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-7025
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000126872
Date	Sep 27, 2018
Instrument	0218126872

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number	0000126874
Date	Sep 27, 2018
Instrument	0218126874

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	2517 BERNICE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-7025
Document Number	0000131121
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2018
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	2515 ELDERBERRY DR OXNARD CA 930361511, OXNARD, CA 93036-1511

Mortgage

Document Number	0000131121
Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	131121

Lender

Name	KESWICK FINANCIAL GROUP INC KESWICK FINANCIAL GROUP INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CERRITOS, CA 90703

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2017
Property Address	2517 BERNICE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-7025
Document Number	0000000425
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2017
Instrument	425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2017
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	934 WBEVERLY DR OXNARD CA 93030, OXNARD, CA 93030

Mortgage

Document Number	426
Date	Aug 2, 2017
Instrument	426

Lender

Name	NEW AMERICAN FNDG
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2047

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2017
Property Address	2517 BERNICE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-7025
Document Number	0000100424
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2017
Instrument	100424
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2017
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	998 CHURCH ST #7 VENTURA CA 930012026, 7, VENTURA, CA 93001-2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2517 Bernice Dr was $2,912.

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	Greenfield Union School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Kern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$186,029 (+2%) Land $45,509 Building $140,520
2025	$2,912.00	$182,382 Land $44,617 Building $137,765
2023	$2,798.00 (+1.16%)	$175,302 Land $42,886 Building $132,416
2022	$2,766.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2517 Bernice Dr 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.

Wildfire

The area around 2517 Bernice Dr 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 465 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Kwikbit, Verizon.

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