Kern County property record for 8701 Forest Oaks Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,312 sqft · built 2016 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $750,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,262 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 494-842-10-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 494-842-10-00-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,312 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,572 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,312 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 726 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 179 sqft |
| Patio Area | 355 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Solar |
| Account Number | 494842107 |
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| Street Address | 8701 FOREST OAKS AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93312-6203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E |
| Legal Description | TRACT 7229 , BLOCK UN1, LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | 7229 UN #1 |
| Legal Tract | 7229 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 509 |
8701 Forest Oaks Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2022.
Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6701 FOREST OAKS AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| May 30, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage DISCOVER BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022184822 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8701 FOREST OAKS AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-6203 |
| Document Number | 0000184822 |
| Map Reference | MB 60 PG 136-138 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222184822 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1768 S COMING AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035 |
| Document Number | 0000184823 |
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| Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222184823 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8701 FOREST OAKS AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-6203 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 61865 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 8701 FOREST OAKS AVE BAKERSFIELD CA 933126203, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-6203 |
| Document Number | 0000061865 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 61865 |
| Name | DISCOVER BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW CASTLE, DE 19720 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 29, 2039 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8701 Forest Oaks Ave was $10,262, up 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Norris Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,262.00 (+0.86%) | $780,300 Land $208,080 Building $572,220 |
| 2024 | $10,175.00 (+1.64%) | |
| 2023 | $10,011.00 (+19.12%) | $750,000 Land $200,000 Building $550,000 |
| 2022 | $8,404.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8701 Forest Oaks Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal 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 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.
The area around 8701 Forest Oaks Ave 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 - NORTH GARDEN private · serves 27,634 people · EPA ID CA1510055 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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