525 Walnut Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305 Property Records

Kern County property record for 525 Walnut Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.298 acres (12,958 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$350,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,368 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`123-250-05-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`123-250-05-00-4`
Alternative APNs	`123-250-05-2` `1232500500` `12325005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,792 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,367 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,330 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	12,958 sqft (0.298 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,442 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft
Patio Area	43 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	123250052
Street Address	525 WALNUT AVE
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93305-1440
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CITY SKPK2 , BLOCK 17 , LOT 14
Legal Subdivision	SKYLINE
Legal Tract	2
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	702

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 123-250-05-00-4

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	525 WALNUT AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 28, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage KARPE MORTGAGE INC
Jul 12, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Oct 31, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202116435
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 28, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000144107
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2021
Property Address	525 WALNUT AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Document Number	0000016435
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 88
Instrument Date	Jan 05, 2021
Instrument	221016435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 02, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	525 WALNUT AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016436
Date	Jan 28, 2021
Instrument	221016436

Lender

Name	KARPE MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2051

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2019
Property Address	525 WALNUT AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Document Number	0000082706
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2019
Instrument	82706
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2019
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$365.75
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1525 MONET PL BAKERSFIELD CA 933146917, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-6917

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2018
Property Address	525 WALNUT AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Document Number	0000144107
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2018
Instrument	144107
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	525 WALNUT AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933051440, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-1440
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,368.00 (+1.47%)	$378,849 (+4.04%) Land $81,181 Building $297,668
2024	$5,290.00 (+2.3%)
2023	$5,171.00 (+2.62%)	$364,140 Land $78,030 Building $286,110
2022	$5,039.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 591 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
AT&T	Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	500 / 500
UnWired Broadband Holding	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	400 / 50

May also be available at this address: Verizon, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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