Kern County property record for 824 31st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 882 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,938 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $54,000 (Jun 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $2,951 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Reverse Mortgage Aug 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 002-062-10-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 002-062-10-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 882 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,348 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 882 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,938 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Garage Type | Covered |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 32 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 002062107 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 824 31ST ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93301-2220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | CITY HOMPK , BLOCK 7 , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | HOMAKER PARK |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | PTN |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 603 |
824 31st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 1997.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 824 31ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-2220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage SOUTH RIVER MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199783964 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 15, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041034 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 824 31ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-2220 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | IRON CREST NAT'L TITLE AGCY LLC, IRON CREST NTL TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 824 31ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-2220 |
| Document Number | 0000001166 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 226001166 |
| Name | SOUTH RIVER MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Reverse Mortgage Lender |
| Address | ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.37% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Index | SOFR Average 30-Day |
| Max Rate | 11.3% |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 824 31ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-2220 |
| Document Number | 0000127797 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222127797 |
| 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 |
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| Address | 824 31ST ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-2220 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 824 31st St was $2,951 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Bakersfield City |
| Elementary School District | Bakersfield City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $201,837 (+2%) Land $52,020 Building $149,817 | |
| 2025 | $2,951.00 Homeowner's exemption | $197,880 Land $51,000 Building $146,880 |
| 2023 | $2,487.00 (+60.87%) | $153,000 Land $40,000 Building $113,000 |
| 2022 | $1,546.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 824 31st St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.
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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| 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.
The area around 824 31st 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 |
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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 411 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · 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 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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