Kern County property record for 517 Beale Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,144 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,669 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $58,000 (Dec 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $3,418 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 017-270-01-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 017-270-01-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,144 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,800 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,669 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 017270018 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 517 BEALE AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93305-5909 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | CITY KERN , BLOCK 138, LOT P |
| Legal Subdivision | BAKERSFIELD |
| Legal Block | 138 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
517 Beale Ave, a duplex, is held in a trust since March 2013.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3032 CEDARWOOD DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-5729 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010182194 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000067132 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Beale Ave was $3,418.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Bakersfield City |
| Elementary School District | Bakersfield City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $75,779 (+2%) Land $26,129 Building $49,650 | |
| 2025 | $3,418.00 | $74,294 Land $25,617 Building $48,677 |
| 2023 | $3,226.00 (+4.57%) | $71,411 Land $24,623 Building $46,788 |
| 2022 | $3,085.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 517 Beale Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 517 Beale Ave 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 399 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.
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