5221 Pla Vada Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306 Property Records

Kern County property record for 5221 Pla Vada Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,141 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,226 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$361,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,106 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`146-362-14-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`146-362-14-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`146-362-14-0` `1463621400` `14636214`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,141 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,668 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,080 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,061 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,226 sqft (0.166 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	451 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	76 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	146362140
Street Address	5221 PLA VADA DR
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93306-1841
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 3933 , BLOCK A , LOT 41
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 3933
Legal Tract	3933
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	914

Owner

5221 Pla Vada Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5221 PLA VADA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-1841
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 3, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MLD MORTGAGE
Jul 16, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Apr 23, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021207563
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 5, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000077229
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2021
Property Address	5221 PLA VADA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-1841
Document Number	0000207563
Map Reference	MB 28 PG 61
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2021
Instrument	221207563
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
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
Address	5221 PLA VADA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-1841

Mortgage

Document Number	0000207564
Date	Nov 3, 2021
Instrument	221207564

Lender

Name	MLD MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

July 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2021
Property Address	5221 PLA VADA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-1841
Document Number	0000133043
Map Reference	MB 28 PG 61
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2021
Instrument	221133043
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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
Address	3810 AKERS RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-6409

April 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2021
Property Address	5221 PLA VADA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-1841
Document Number	0000077229
Map Reference	MB 28 PG 62
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2018
Instrument	221077229
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4413 BLUFF ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-1003

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5221 Pla Vada Dr was $5,106 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$390,756 (+2%) Land $64,945 Building $325,811
2025	$5,106.00 Homeowner's exemption	$383,095 Land $63,672 Building $319,423
2023	$4,944.00 (+2%) Homeowner's exemption	$368,220 Land $61,200 Building $307,020
2022	$4,847.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5221 Pla Vada 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

Wildfire risk around 5221 Pla Vada Dr 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% 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 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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