5101 Baja Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 5101 Baja Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,609 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$355,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,139 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`173-654-04-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`173-654-04-7`
Alternative APNs	`173-654-04-00-0` `1736540400` `17365404`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,609 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,309 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,609 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2016
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	451 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	99 sqft
Patio Area	150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	173654047
Street Address	5101 BAJA DR
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93307-3159
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 6297 , BLOCK PH2, LOT 61
Legal Subdivision	6297 PH 2
Legal Tract	6297
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	61
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	2402

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of October 12, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 16, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA
Mar 29, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMETOWN LENDERS INC
Jan 4, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD
Jan 4, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 4, 2018
Deed Document Number	2022142640
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 22, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000057357
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2022
Property Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159
Document Number	0000142640
Map Reference	MB 58 PG 131-133
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2022
Instrument	222142640
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159

Mortgage

Document Number	0000142641
Date	Sep 16, 2022
Instrument	222142641

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2021
Property Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159
Document Number	0000057357
Map Reference	MB 58 PG 131-133
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2021
Instrument	221057357
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057358
Date	Mar 29, 2021
Instrument	221057358

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN LENDERS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2018
Property Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159
Document Number	0000001305
Map Reference	MB58 PG131-133
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	2018001305
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001306
Date	Jan 4, 2018
Instrument	2018001306

Lender

Name	ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2018
Property Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159
Document Number	0000001304
Map Reference	MB58 PG131-133
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2017
Instrument	2018001304
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5101 BAJA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3159

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Municipality	Bakersfield City
Elementary School District	Fairfax Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Kern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$376,728 (+2%) Land $74,284 Building $302,444
2025	$5,139.00 (+1.9%) Homeowner's exemption	$369,342 (+4.04%) Land $72,828 Building $296,514
2023	$5,043.00 (+40.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$355,000 Land $70,000 Building $285,000
2022	$3,582.00

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

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 58% of the US · lower than 65% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 171 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: Verizon.

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