Kern County property record for 705 Castro Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,564 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,496 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,199 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage Jul 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 147-132-06-01-9 |
| Primary APN | 147-132-06-01-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,564 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,243 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,204 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,496 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 29 sqft |
| Patio Area | 129 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 147132062 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 705 CASTRO LN |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93304-3309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1912 , BLOCK , LOT 37 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 1912 |
| Legal Tract | 1912 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 2702 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3309 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202576455 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000125841 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 705 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3309 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECTION, TITLE CONNECT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 705 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3309 |
| Document Number | 0000099846 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222099846 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 705 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3309 |
| Document Number | 0000125841 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 128 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221125841 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| 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 | 705 CASTRO LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3309 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $255,000 (+23.09%) Land $85,000 Building $170,000 | |
| 2025 | $3,199.00 (+4.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $207,159 (+4.04%) Land $53,268 Building $153,891 |
| 2023 | $3,058.00 (+3.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $199,116 Land $51,200 Building $147,916 |
| 2022 | $2,957.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
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 530 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| 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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