Kern County property record for 505 Castro Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 828 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,094 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,792 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 147-122-03-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 147-122-03-00-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 828 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,448 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,094 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 44 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 147122030 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 505 CASTRO LN |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93304-3305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 1 , TOWNSHIP 30 , RANGE 27 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 27 |
| Legal Township | 30 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 2702 |
505 Castro Ln is held in a trust since September 1996.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 10642, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93389-0642 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 1996 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 1996 |
| Deed Document Number | 1996114365 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 505 Castro Ln was $1,792.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Bakersfield City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $102,527 (+2%) Land $31,813 Building $70,714 | |
| 2025 | $1,792.00 | $100,518 Land $31,190 Building $69,328 |
| 2023 | $1,701.00 (+4.55%) | $96,617 Land $29,980 Building $66,637 |
| 2022 | $1,627.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 505 Castro Ln 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.
The area around 505 Castro Ln 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 530 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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