521 Walnut Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305 Property Records

Kern County property record for 521 Walnut Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,630 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$207,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,516 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`123-250-04-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`123-250-04-00-1`
Alternative APNs	`123-250-04-5` `1232500400` `12325004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,170 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,319 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,170 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,630 sqft (0.175 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	78 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	123250045
Street Address	521 WALNUT AVE
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93305-1440
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	CITY SKYPK2, BLOCK 17 , LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	SKYLINE PARK SUBDIVISION #2
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	702

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2390 W HANSEN ST, ANAHEIM, CA 92801-3364
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer WFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE
Apr 27, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 19, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021187837
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 9, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000177174
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2021
Property Address	521 WALNUT AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Document Number	0000187837
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 88-93
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2021
Instrument	221187837
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	WFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1148 N BOATSWAIN CIR, ANAHEIM, CA 92801-1752

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	521 WALNUT AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Document Number	0000056705
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 16, 2017
Title Company	TSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC, TSI TITLE CO/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	521 WALNUT AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933051440, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440

Mortgage

Document Number	0000056705
Date	May 4, 2017
Instrument	56705

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 3, 2047

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		$224,061 (+2%) Land $59,533 Building $164,528
2025	$3,516.00 (+1.8%)	$219,668 (+4.04%) Land $58,366 Building $161,302
2024	$3,454.00 (+2.58%)
2023	$3,367.00 (+3.31%)	$211,140 Land $56,100 Building $155,040
2022	$3,259.00

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

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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