517 S Williams St, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Property Records

Kern County property record for 517 S Williams St, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,467 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,222 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`019-092-04-00-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`019-092-04-00-9`
Alternative APNs	`019-092-04-8` `0190920400` `01909204`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	988 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,268 sqft
1st Floor Area	988 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,467 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	019092048
Street Address	517 S WILLIAMS ST
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93307-1858
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	CITY SUNST , BLOCK E , LOT P
Legal Subdivision	SUNSET TRACT
Legal Block	E
Legal Lot Number	P
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	2202

Owner

517 S Williams St is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	617 S WILLIAMS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1860
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE MORTGAGE HOUSE
Dec 28, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI DIGNIFIED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 17, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018170154
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 22, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049561
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	517 S WILLIAMS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1858
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 1, 2023
Title Company	PLACER TITLE ER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 S WILLIAMS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1858

Mortgage

Document Number	0000234592
Date	Dec 15, 2021
Instrument	221234592

Lender

Name	THE MORTGAGE HOUSE
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2018
Property Address	517 S WILLIAMS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1858
Document Number	0000170154
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2018
Instrument	170154
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$126.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	517 S WILLIAMS ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933071858, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-1858

Mortgage

Document Number	170155
Date	Dec 28, 2018
Instrument	170155

Lender

Name	DIGNIFIED HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91362

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 27, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number	170156,
Date	Dec 28, 2018
Instrument	170156

Lender

Name	DIGNIFIED HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91362

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	10%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 517 S Williams St was $2,222.

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	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		$130,845 (+2%) Land $28,443 Building $102,402
2025	$2,222.00	$128,281 Land $27,886 Building $100,395
2023	$2,137.00 (+2.69%)	$123,302 Land $26,804 Building $96,498
2022	$2,081.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 517 S Williams St 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 517 S Williams St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 452 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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