Kern County property record for 4008 Thomas Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308
| Property Type | Industrial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,383 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,024 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 332-172-05-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 332-172-05-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 880 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,383 sqft (0.261 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 332172055 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4008 THOMAS WAY |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93308-6218 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Vacant Land |
| Local Zoning Code | M3 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1198 , BLOCK , LOT 11 |
| Legal Tract | 1198 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 507 |
4008 Thomas Way, industrial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2017.
Source: Kern County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4024 THOMAS WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-6218 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017107641 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 2, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000029769 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4008 THOMAS WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-6218 |
| Document Number | 0000107641 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 107641 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $176.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4024 THOMAS WAY BAKERSFIELD CA 933086218, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-6218 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 107642 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 107642 |
| Name | SMITH GERALD TRUST (PT) |
|---|---|
| Address | 4008 THOMAS WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-6218 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4008 Thomas Way was $2,024.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Beardsley Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $63,829 (-46.57%) Land $63,829 | |
| 2025 | $2,024.00 | $119,467 Land $62,578 Building $56,889 |
| 2023 | $1,917.00 (+3.96%) | $114,830 Land $60,149 Building $54,681 |
| 2022 | $1,844.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 4008 Thomas Way 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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.
The area around 4008 Thomas Way 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 |
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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 | CITY OF BAKERSFIELD serves 171,108 people · EPA ID CA1510031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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