Kern County property record for 421 Oswell St, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 3 ba · 3,231 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.416 acres (18,101 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Jun 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $4,736 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143-110-13-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 143-110-13-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,231 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,714 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,101 sqft (0.416 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 143110138 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 421 OSWELL ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-2210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 4737 , LOT 2 |
| Legal Tract | 4737 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
421 Oswell St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2006.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 OSWELL ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2210 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 1993 |
| Deed Document Number | 2002104908 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 28, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000191310 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 421 Oswell St was $4,736.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $321,958 (+2%) Land $30,123 Building $291,835 | |
| 2025 | $4,736.00 | $315,647 Land $29,533 Building $286,114 |
| 2023 | $4,620.00 (+14.16%) | $303,393 Land $28,387 Building $275,006 |
| 2022 | $4,047.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 421 Oswell 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| 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 421 Oswell 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CWS - BAKERSFIELD private · serves 268,129 people · EPA ID CA1510003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 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 407 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 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 Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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