Kern County property record for 709 Francis St, Bakersfield, CA 93308
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,017 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $172,500 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,852 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 112-142-25-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 112-142-25-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,012 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,017 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 112142252 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 709 FRANCIS ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93308-2355 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1108 , BLOCK L , LOT 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | WINGLAND SQUARE #2 |
| Legal Tract | 1108 |
| Legal Block | L |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
709 Francis St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2021.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15527 SAMMIE AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-8435 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 7, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202169481 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 28, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000089327 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 709 FRANCIS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2355 |
| Document Number | 0000174808 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 170 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221174808 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12100 QUIET PASTURE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-6752 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 709 FRANCIS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-2355 |
| Document Number | 0000069481 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 170 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221069481 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12100 QUIET PASTURE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-6752 |
| Document Number | 0000069482 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221069482 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Francis St was $3,852, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Standard Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $187,258 (+2%) Land $43,296 Building $143,962 | |
| 2025 | $3,852.00 (+3.19%) | $183,588 Land $42,448 Building $141,140 |
| 2024 | $3,733.00 (+3.78%) | |
| 2023 | $3,597.00 (+5.61%) | $176,460 Land $40,800 Building $135,660 |
| 2022 | $3,406.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 709 Francis 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 709 Francis 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 | OILDALE MWC private · serves 45,315 people · EPA ID CA1510015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH OF THE RIVER MWD |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 786 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 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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