489 Franklin St, Arvin, CA 93203 Property Records

Kern County property record for 489 Franklin St, Arvin, CA 93203

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,807 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$3,661 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale
Feb 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN192-201-01-00-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN192-201-01-00-8
Alternative APNs
  • 192-201-01-0
  • 1922010100
  • 19220101

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,380 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,242 sqft
1st Floor Area1,100 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,807 sqft (0.156 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area48 sqft
Patio Area23 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number192201010
Street Address489 FRANKLIN ST
CityARVIN
StateCA
Zip93203-1812
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2481 , BLOCK , LOT 12
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 2481
Legal Tract2481
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionARVIN-LAMONT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract6304

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5727 KIMBER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2336
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 1, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Feb 24, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 24, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2022103806
Prior Transfer DateFeb 10, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000024159
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJul 1, 2022
Property Address489 FRANKLIN ST, ARVIN, CA 93203-1812
Document Number0000103806
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 148&149
Instrument DateMay 25, 2022
Instrument222103806
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address5727 KIMBER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2336

February 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2020
Property Address489 FRANKLIN ST, ARVIN, CA 93203-1812
Document Number0000024159
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2020
Instrument24159
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15921 SCREAMING EAGLE AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933145291, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-5291

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2020
Property Address489 FRANKLIN ST, ARVIN, CA 93203-1812
Document Number0000024160
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2020
Instrument24160
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust
Address15921 SCREAMING EAGLE AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933145291, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-5291

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityArvin City
Elementary School DistrictArvin Union School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed 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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 50 policies
Nearby Flood Policies50 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemARVIN COMMUNITY SERVICES DIST
serves 19,669 people · EPA ID CA1510001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityArsenic
resolved · Apr 2019
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 604 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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