Kern County property record for 403 Helen St, Maricopa, CA 93252
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 600 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,884 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale Mar 2023 Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-122-16-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 042-122-16-00-2 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 600 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 042122168 |
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| Street Address | 403 HELEN ST |
| City | MARICOPA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93252-9704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY SUNSET, BLOCK 24 , LOT P2 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET OIL COMPANY SUBDIVISION #1 |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | P2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1094 |
| Census Tract | 3303 |
403 Helen St is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 78236, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93383-8236 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Construction Mortgage VALLEY MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202388207 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000024480 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 403 HELEN ST, MARICOPA, CA 93252-9704 |
| Document Number | 0000088207 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 44&45 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223088207 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | PO BOX 79236, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93383 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 403 HELEN ST, MARICOPA, CA 93252-9704 |
| Document Number | 0000024480 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 44&45 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223024480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO 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 |
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| Address | 5175 BURGUNDY CIR, IRVINE, CA 92604-3116 |
| Document Number | 0000024481 |
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| Date | Mar 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223024481 |
| Name | VALLEY MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 403 Helen St was $1,884, up 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Maricopa City |
| Unified School District | Maricopa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $74,908 (+2%) Land $20,808 Building $54,100 | |
| 2025 | $1,884.00 (+1.07%) | $73,440 Land $20,400 Building $53,040 |
| 2024 | $1,864.00 (+46.43%) | |
| 2023 | $1,273.00 (+1.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $35,499 Land $11,832 Building $23,667 |
| 2022 | $1,256.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 403 Helen St 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 | 1 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 risk around 403 Helen St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WEST KERN WATER DISTRICT serves 20,585 people · EPA ID CA1510022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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