5505 Rio Samba Way, Bakersfield, CA 93311 Property Records

Kern County property record for 5505 Rio Samba Way, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,941 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$254,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill	$4,811 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer Nov 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`545-201-02-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`545-201-02-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`545-201-02-2` `54520102` `49779102`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,941 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,465 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,941 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	106 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	545201022
Street Address	5505 RIO SAMBA WAY
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93311-8965
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 6363 , BLOCK UN1, LOT 27
Legal Subdivision	6363 UN 1
Legal Tract	6363
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	3129

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5505 RIO SAMBA WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-8965
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 16, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FRESNO FIRST BANK
Nov 16, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FRESNO FIRST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 9, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 9, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2007225947
Last Transfer Date	Jul 20, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000113144
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2022
Property Address	5505 RIO SAMBA WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-8965
Document Number	0000113144
Map Reference	MB 57 PG 117-121
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2022
Instrument	222113144
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5505 RIO SAMBA WAY, 5505, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-8965

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	5505 RIO SAMBA WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-8965

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	5505 RIO SAMBA WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-8965
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE BAKERSFIELD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000151404
Date	Nov 16, 2018
Instrument	0218151404

Lender

Name	FRESNO FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FRESNO, CA 93711

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	5505 RIO SAMBA WAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-8965
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE BAKERSFIELD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000151403
Date	Nov 16, 2018
Instrument	0218151403

Lender

Name	FRESNO FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FRESNO, CA 93711

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	Panama-Buena Vista School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Kern High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$340,019 (+2%) Land $120,571 Building $219,448
2025	$4,811.00 (+3.95%)	$333,353 (+4.04%) Land $118,207 Building $215,146
2023	$4,628.00 (+4.19%)	$320,411 Land $113,618 Building $206,793
2022	$4,442.00

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

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

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	CITY OF BAKERSFIELD serves 171,108 people · EPA ID CA1510031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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