Kern County property record for 344 Wetherley Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,198 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,662 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,914 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage May 2018 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 020-084-40-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 020-084-40-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,198 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,662 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 10 sqft |
| Patio Area | 14 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 0200844000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 344 WETHERLEY DR |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93309-2132 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1530, BLOCK, LOT 59 |
| Legal Tract | 1530 |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 1801 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 020-084-40-00-4
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 | 344 WETHERLEY DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-2132 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC |
| May 07, 2018 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| May 07, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 07, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 07, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 07, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000055940 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000059965 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 344 WETHERLEY DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-2132 |
| Document Number | 0000059965 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 77 |
| Instrument Date | May 08, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220059965 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 02, 2021 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 344 WETHERLEY DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-2132 |
| Document Number | 0000059966 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220059966 |
| Name | GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 07, 2018 |
| Property Address | 344 WETHERLEY DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-2132 |
| Document Number | 0000055939 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 55939 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 4007 KENTON CT BAKERSFIELD CA 933091139, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-1139 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 07, 2018 |
| Property Address | 344 WETHERLEY DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-2132 |
| Document Number | 0000055940 |
| Map Reference | MB7 PG77 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 06, 2018 |
| Instrument | 0218055940 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 02, 2021 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE ER |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 344 WETHERLEY DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-2132 |
| Document Number | 0000055941 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 07, 2018 |
| Instrument | 0218055941 |
| Name | CASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2048 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| 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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,914.00 (+3.66%) | $187,736 (+4.04%) Land $45,510 Building $142,226 |
| 2023 | $2,811.00 (+2.37%) | $180,448 Land $43,744 Building $136,704 |
| 2022 | $2,746.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), as of April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, 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 Holding Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 595 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA1510003, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CWS - BAKERSFIELD private · serves 268,129 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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