Kern County property record for 428 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.093 acres (4,029 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,362 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 009-311-07-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 009-311-07-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 792 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,029 sqft (0.093 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 259 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 009311077 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 428 CHESTER AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93301-5416 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Local Zoning Code | C2 |
| Legal Description | CITY LOWLL , BLOCK 94 , LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOWELL ADD |
| Legal Block | 94 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 2002 |
428 Chester Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2020.
Source: Kern County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5904 EL CAMINO AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313-3661 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000008352 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 428 CHESTER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-5416 |
| Document Number | 0000008352 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 8352 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5904 EL CAMINO AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933133661, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313-3661 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 428 Chester Ave was $1,362, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Bakersfield City |
| Elementary School District | Bakersfield City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $97,571 (+2%) Land $45,915 Building $51,656 | |
| 2025 | $1,362.00 (+1.34%) | $95,659 Land $45,015 Building $50,644 |
| 2024 | $1,344.00 (+2.05%) | |
| 2023 | $1,317.00 (+1.93%) | $91,946 Land $43,268 Building $48,678 |
| 2022 | $1,292.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 428 Chester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 428 Chester Ave 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 |
|---|
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 726 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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 Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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