Kern County property record for 27 Garnsey Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,639 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,047 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 020-200-08-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 020-200-08-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,596 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,288 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,639 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 68 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 020200085 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 27 GARNSEY AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93309-1842 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 35 , TOWNSHIP 29 , RANGE 27 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 27 |
| Legal Township | 29 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 1801 |
27 Garnsey Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2017.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 GARNSEY AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-1842 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017161323 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 23, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000121697 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 27 GARNSEY AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-1842 |
| Document Number | 0000161323 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 161323 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $192.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 27 GARNSEY AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933091842, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-1842 |
| Document Number | 161324 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 161324 |
| Name | DAS ACQUISITION |
|---|---|
| Address | ST LOUIS, MO 63141 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 28, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 27 Garnsey Ave was $3,047.
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 | $203,096 (+2%) Land $46,420 Building $156,676 | |
| 2025 | $3,047.00 | $199,114 Land $45,510 Building $153,604 |
| 2023 | $2,940.00 (+2.33%) | $191,385 Land $43,744 Building $147,641 |
| 2022 | $2,873.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 27 Garnsey Ave 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.
The area around 27 Garnsey Ave 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 422 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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