5501 Cape Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93312 Property Records

Kern County property record for 5501 Cape Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93312

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,666 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$205,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill$4,484 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Line of Credit
Jan 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN494-440-22-00-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN494-440-22-00-3
Alternative APNs
  • 494-440-22-5
  • 4944402200
  • 49444022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,666 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,193 sqft
1st Floor Area1,666 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area127 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelSolar

Location & Zoning

Account Number494440225
Street Address5501 CAPE CT
CityBAKERSFIELD
StateCA
Zip93312-4982
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 5436 , BLOCK PH3, LOT 22
Legal Subdivision5436 PH 3
Legal Tract5436
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionROSEDALE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract3806

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5501 CAPE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4982
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jan 28, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
KERN SCHOOLS FCU
Jun 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
KERN SCHOOLS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 14, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2008110115
Prior Transfer DateJan 27, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000026525
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address5501 CAPE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4982
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2022
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5501 CAPE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4982

Mortgage

Document Number0000236239
DateDec 17, 2021
Instrument221236239
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address5501 CAPE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4982
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE ER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5501 CAPE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4982

Mortgage

Document Number0000014496
DateJan 28, 2022
Instrument222014496
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term182 Months
DueMar 1, 2037

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address5501 CAPE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4982
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000115036
DateAug 28, 2017
Instrument0217115036
Lender
NameKERN SCHOOLS FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueSep 1, 2027

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address5501 CAPE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4982
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE BAKERSFIELD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000068411
DateJun 12, 2019
Instrument219068411
Lender
NameKERN SCHOOLS FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueJul 1, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityBakersfield City
Secondary School DistrictKern High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictNorris Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$269,254 (+2%) Land $98,505 Building $170,749
2025$4,484.00 (+2.94%) Homeowner's exemption$263,975 (+4.04%) Land $96,574 Building $167,401
2023$4,356.00 (+1.49%) Homeowner's exemption$253,726 Land $92,825 Building $160,901
2022$4,292.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF BAKERSFIELD
serves 171,108 people · EPA ID CA1510031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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