40 Sterling Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 40 Sterling Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,346 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.476 acres (20,726 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$410,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,766 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mortgage Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`144-300-64-00-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`144-300-64-00-2`
Alternative APNs	`144-300-64-7` `1443006400` `14430064`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,346 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,436 sqft
1st Floor Area	903 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	20,726 sqft (0.476 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	144300647
Street Address	40 STERLING RD
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93307-2930
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	E
Legal Description	SECTION 35 , TOWNSHIP 29 , RANGE 28 , QUARTER
Legal Range	28
Legal Township	29
Legal Section	35
Legal Block	3
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	2303

Owner

40 Sterling Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2026.

Source: Kern County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
	Deed of Trust, Mortgage
Jun 11, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JMAC LENDING
Oct 16, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TERESA R BECKER
Jun 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage JTA LLC
Jun 14, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 11, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 11, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202667080
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 27, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000266230
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930

June 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2026
Property Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930
Document Number	0000067080
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2026
Instrument	202667080
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$45,551.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930

Mortgage

Document Number	0000067081,
Date	Jun 11, 2026
Instrument	202667081

Lender

Name	JMAC LENDING

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2020
Property Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930
Document Number	0000151280
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2020
Instrument	151280
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$253.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9007 CAMINO ESTRELLA LAMONT CA 932411679, LAMONT, CA 93241-1679

Mortgage

Document Number	151281
Date	Oct 16, 2020
Instrument	151281

Lender

Name	TERESA R BECKER

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Construction Loan

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2020
Property Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930
Document Number	0000084810
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	84810
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2020
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	40 STERLING RD BAKERSFIELD CA 933072930, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084810
Date	Jun 30, 2020
Instrument	84810

Lender

Name	JTA LLC
Address	11696 SORRENTO VALLEY RD # 201, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121-1024

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Jun 29, 2021

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2018
Property Address	40 STERLING RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2930
Document Number	0000074620
Instrument Date	May 2, 2018
Instrument	74620
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$126.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5506 SENTORI CT BAKERSFIELD CA 933067475, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-7475

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Sterling Rd was $3,766, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Elementary School District	Fairfax Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Kern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$253,936 (+2%) Land $66,243 Building $187,693
2025	$3,766.00 (-0.37%)	$248,958 Land $64,945 Building $184,013
2024	$3,780.00 (+2.77%)
2023	$3,678.00 (+2.88%)	$239,292 Land $62,424 Building $176,868
2022	$3,575.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 40 Sterling Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 40 Sterling Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EAST NILES CSD serves 32,517 people · EPA ID CA1510006
Water Source	Purchased surface water from KERN COUNTY WATER AGENCY
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2024
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. 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 675 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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