Kern County property record for 385 B St, Arvin, CA 93203
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,057 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,859 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,319 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 190-100-03-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 190-100-03-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,057 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,261 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,057 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,859 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 204 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 190100032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 385 B ST |
| City | ARVIN |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93203-1125 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | CITY ARVIN , BLOCK , LOT PN11 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARVIN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | PN11 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARVIN-LAMONT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 6301 |
385 B St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in June 1997.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1275 ROYAL ST, ARVIN, CA 93203-1610 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 5, 1997 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000077572 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 385 B St was $2,319, up 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Arvin City |
| Elementary School District | Arvin Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $47,496 (+2%) Land $9,484 Building $38,012 | |
| 2025 | $2,319.00 (+5.65%) | $46,566 Land $9,299 Building $37,267 |
| 2024 | $2,195.00 (+4.13%) | |
| 2023 | $2,108.00 (+4.82%) | $44,760 Land $8,939 Building $35,821 |
| 2022 | $2,011.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 385 B St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 137 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 137 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1998–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 385 B St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | ARVIN COMMUNITY SERVICES DIST serves 19,669 people · EPA ID CA1510001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 629 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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