516 Castro Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304 Property Records

Kern County property record for 516 Castro Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,723 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$61,000 (Aug 1996)
Tax Bill	$3,041 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Jul 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`147-141-12-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`147-141-12-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`147-141-12-1` `1471411200` `14714112`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,140 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,559 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,723 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	59 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	147141121
Street Address	516 CASTRO LN
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93304-3306
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 1192 , BLOCK , LOT PTN7
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 1192
Legal Tract	1192
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	PTN7
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	2702

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	516 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3306
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 3, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 14, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 14, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1996103654
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	516 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3306
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 8, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	516 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3306

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036932
Date	Feb 26, 2021
Instrument	221036932

Lender

Name	PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2036

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	516 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3306
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	TIMIOS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000083362
Date	Jul 3, 2018
Instrument	0218083362

Lender

Name	PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ROSEVILLE, CA 95661

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$101,307 (+2%) Land $33,209 Building $68,098
2025	$3,041.00 (+3.12%) Homeowner's exemption	$99,321 (+4.04%) Land $32,558 Building $66,763
2023	$2,949.00 (+2.54%) Homeowner's exemption	$95,466 Land $31,295 Building $64,171
2022	$2,876.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land 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 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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