Kern County property record for 531 8th St, Bakersfield, CA 93304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 660 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,260 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Aug 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $1,718 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale Oct 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 009-392-01-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 009-392-01-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 660 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 768 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 660 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,260 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 009392010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 531 8TH ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93304-2317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | CITY LWLAD , BLOCK D , LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOWELL ADDITION |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 2001 |
531 8th St is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2022.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5501 MAR GRANDE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-6988 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 4, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 9, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010106515 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 30, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000085627 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 531 8TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-2317 |
| Document Number | 0000085627 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 183 |
| Instrument Date | May 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222085627 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5501 MAR GRANDE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-6988 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2017 |
| Property Address | 531 8TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-2317 |
| Document Number | 0000133640 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 133640 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5501 MAR GRANDE DR BAKERSFIELD CA 933076988, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-6988 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 531 8th St was $1,718.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $86,607 (+2%) Land $39,055 Building $47,552 | |
| 2025 | $1,718.00 | $84,910 Land $38,290 Building $46,620 |
| 2023 | $1,645.00 (+39.29%) | $81,615 Land $36,804 Building $44,811 |
| 2022 | $1,181.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 531 8th 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 531 8th 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: 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 341 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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