Kern County property record for 517 H St, Bakersfield, CA 93304
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,298 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.118 acres (5,124 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $475,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,398 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-252-08-3 |
| Primary APN | 007-252-08-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,298 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,298 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,124 sqft (0.118 acres) |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 007252083 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 517 H ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93304-1317 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Local Zoning Code | C-O |
| Legal Description | CITY BPKSQ , BLOCK 1 , LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEALE PARK SQUARE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 1902 |
517 H St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 413 CURTIS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-4010 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202253641 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000188962 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 517 H ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-1317 |
| Document Number | 0000053641 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 28 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222053641 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 413 CURTIS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-4010 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 H St was $3,398.
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 | $276,018 (+2%) Land $54,121 Building $221,897 | |
| 2025 | $3,398.00 | $270,607 Land $53,060 Building $217,547 |
| 2023 | $3,301.00 (+282.95%) | $260,100 Land $51,000 Building $209,100 |
| 2022 | $862.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 517 H St 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 517 H St 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 |
|---|
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 726 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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