Kern County property record for 522 Francis St, Bakersfield, CA 93308
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,389 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.203 acres (8,838 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $156,500 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,235 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 112-371-11-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 112-371-11-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,389 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,305 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,389 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,838 sqft (0.203 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 212 sqft |
| Patio Area | 26 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 112371117 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 522 FRANCIS ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93308-2352 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3841 , BLOCK , LOT 11 |
| Legal Tract | 3841 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
522 Francis St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2016 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 522 FRANCIS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2352 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 2016151541 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 1, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000138119 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 522 Francis St was $3,235.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Standard Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $185,848 (+2%) Land $47,348 Building $138,500 | |
| 2025 | $3,235.00 | $182,205 Land $46,420 Building $135,785 |
| 2023 | $3,042.00 (+2.87%) | $175,131 Land $44,618 Building $130,513 |
| 2022 | $2,957.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 522 Francis 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.
The area around 522 Francis 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 620 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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