Kern County property record for 721 Richards Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $57,000 (Dec 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $2,027 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142-080-02-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 142-080-02-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,064 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,372 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,148 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 142080027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 721 RICHARDS AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-2643 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | CITY VRGNA , BLOCK , LOT 95 |
| Legal Subdivision | VIRGINIA COLONY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 95 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 2304 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5828 E BRUNDAGE LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-2304 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999175912 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 19, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000175913 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Fairfax Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $89,332 (+2%) Land $23,504 Building $65,828 | |
| 2025 | $2,027.00 (+4.75%) | $87,582 (+4.04%) Land $23,044 Building $64,538 |
| 2023 | $1,935.00 (+4.71%) | $84,183 Land $22,150 Building $62,033 |
| 2022 | $1,848.00 |
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
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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 407 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| UnWired Broadband Holding Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.
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