401 Stephens Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93304 Property Records

Kern County property record for 401 Stephens Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,254 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,174 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$146,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$2,841 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN147-032-14-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN147-032-14-00-4
Alternative APNs
  • 147-032-14-8
  • 1470321400
  • 14703214

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,254 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,091 sqft
1st Floor Area1,254 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,174 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area680 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area62 sqft
Patio Area77 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number147032148
Street Address401 STEPHENS DR
CityBAKERSFIELD
StateCA
Zip93304-3343
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionSECTION 1 , TOWNSHIP 30 , RANGE 27 , QUARTER
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionBAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract2702

Owner

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address401 STEPHENS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3343
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CORNERSTONE HOME LENDING INC
Jun 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jun 1, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 6, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201770251
Prior Transfer DateMay 19, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000070252
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address401 STEPHENS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3343
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyCALATLANTIC TITLE COMPANY/MD, CAL ATLANTIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address401 STEPHENS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3343

Mortgage

Document Number0000034705
DateFeb 24, 2021
Instrument221034705
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE HOME LENDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77027
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJun 1, 2017
Property Address401 STEPHENS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3343
Document Number0000070252
Instrument DateMay 19, 2017
Instrument70252
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address401 STEPHENS DR BAKERSFIELD CA 933043343, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3343

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJun 1, 2017
Property Address401 STEPHENS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3343
Document Number0000070251
Instrument DateMay 2, 2017
Instrument0217070251
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address401 STEPHENS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3343

Mortgage

Document Number0000070253
DateJun 1, 2017
Instrument0217070253
Lender
NameNEW AMERICAN FUNDING
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
Elementary School DistrictBakersfield City School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$2,841.00 (+1.94%)$169,438 (+4.04%) Land $40,617 Building $128,821
2024$2,787.00 (+2.73%)
2023$2,713.00 (+3.59%)$162,861 Land $39,041 Building $123,820
2022$2,619.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemCWS - BAKERSFIELD
private · serves 268,129 people · EPA ID CA1510003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 530 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.

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