Kern County property record for 525 Austin St, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,020 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,000 (Dec 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,265 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Transfer Oct 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143-140-17-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 143-140-17-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,043 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,020 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 91 sqft |
| Patio Area | 74 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 143140176 |
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| Street Address | 525 AUSTIN ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-2248 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT= 40 BLOCK= TRACT= KCTHM |
| Legal Subdivision | KERN CITRUS HOME SITES |
| Legal Tract | KCTHM |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
525 Austin St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 525 AUSTIN ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2248 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 17, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 17, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2002212435 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000156332 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 525 AUSTIN ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2248 |
| Document Number | 0000156332 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223156332 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 525 AUSTIN ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2248 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 525 AUSTIN ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2248 |
| Document Number | 0000131039 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 131039 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 AUSTIN ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933072248, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2248 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 525 AUSTIN ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2248 |
| Document Number | 0000051829 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 51829 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 525 AUSTIN ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933072248, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2248 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Austin St was $2,265 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Fairfax Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $129,599 (+2%) Land $33,306 Building $96,293 | |
| 2025 | $2,265.00 Homeowner's exemption | $127,058 Land $32,653 Building $94,405 |
| 2023 | $2,273.00 (+3.79%) | $122,126 Land $31,386 Building $90,740 |
| 2022 | $2,190.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 525 Austin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 525 Austin 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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.
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 · DSL in parts of the area | 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, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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