Kern County property record for 5208 Gossimer Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,308 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Oct 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $3,997 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 531-170-16-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 531-170-16-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,308 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,862 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,364 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 944 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 114 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 531170165 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5208 GOSSIMER DR |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93306-7820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 6452 , BLOCK PH2, LOT 12 |
| Legal Tract | 6452 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 913 |
5208 Gossimer Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2009.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5208 GOSSIMER DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-7820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009162124 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000109788 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5208 Gossimer Dr was $3,997 with a homeowner's exemption, down 14.9% from the year before.
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 | $296,225 (+2%) Land $65,823 Building $230,402 | |
| 2025 | $3,997.00 (-14.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $290,418 Land $64,533 Building $225,885 |
| 2024 | $4,697.00 (+2.55%) | |
| 2023 | $4,580.00 (+2.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $279,142 Land $62,028 Building $217,114 |
| 2022 | $4,487.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5208 Gossimer Dr 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 risk around 5208 Gossimer Dr is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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