Kern County property record for 4698 American Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
| Property Type | Medical Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,683 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.049 acres (2,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Jul 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,002 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 164-370-05-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 164-370-05-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,683 sqft Gross Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,120 sqft (0.049 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 164370058 |
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| Street Address | 4698 AMERICAN AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93309-4013 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Medical Building |
| Local Zoning Code | C-O |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 6878 , LOT 1 |
| Legal Tract | 6878 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 2813 |
4698 American Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2000.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4698 AMERICAN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-4013 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200080639 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $153,673 (+2%) Land $30,727 Building $122,946 | |
| 2025 | $2,002.00 (+3.14%) | $150,661 (+4.04%) Land $30,125 Building $120,536 |
| 2023 | $1,941.00 (+1.78%) | $144,812 Land $28,956 Building $115,856 |
| 2022 | $1,907.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 4698 American 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 4698 American 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 |
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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 | 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 400 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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: AT&T, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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