Kern County property record for 489 Franklin St, Arvin, CA 93203
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,807 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,661 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale Feb 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 192-201-01-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 192-201-01-00-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,380 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,242 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,807 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 23 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 192201010 |
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| Street Address | 489 FRANKLIN ST |
| City | ARVIN |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93203-1812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2481 , BLOCK , LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 2481 |
| Legal Tract | 2481 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARVIN-LAMONT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 6304 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5727 KIMBER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2336 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022103806 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000024159 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 489 FRANKLIN ST, ARVIN, CA 93203-1812 |
| Document Number | 0000103806 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 148&149 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222103806 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| 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 | 5727 KIMBER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2336 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 489 FRANKLIN ST, ARVIN, CA 93203-1812 |
| Document Number | 0000024159 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24159 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 15921 SCREAMING EAGLE AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933145291, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-5291 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 489 FRANKLIN ST, ARVIN, CA 93203-1812 |
| Document Number | 0000024160 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24160 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 15921 SCREAMING EAGLE AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933145291, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-5291 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Arvin City |
| Elementary School District | Arvin Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $212,241 (+2%) Land $53,060 Building $159,181 | |
| 2025 | $3,661.00 (+8.51%) | $208,080 (+4.04%) Land $52,020 Building $156,060 |
| 2023 | $3,374.00 (+111.8%) | $200,000 Land $50,000 Building $150,000 |
| 2022 | $1,593.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 50 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 50 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | ARVIN COMMUNITY SERVICES DIST serves 19,669 people · EPA ID CA1510001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 604 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 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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