Kern County property record for 8918 Ribston Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,543 sqft · built 2016 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $337,500 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,461 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Line of Credit Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 368-231-15-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 368-231-15-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,543 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,326 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,167 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 635 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 44 sqft |
| Patio Area | 104 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 368231155 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8918 RIBSTON AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93312-2692 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 6853 , BLOCK PH2, LOT 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 6853 |
| Legal Tract | 6853 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSEDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 3812 |
8918 Ribston Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2016.
Source: Kern County records, as of June 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8918 RIBSTON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2692 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VALLEYSTONE CREDIT UNION |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016119974 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8918 RIBSTON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2692 |
| Document Number | 0000060916 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202660916 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8918 RIBSTON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2692 |
| Document Number | 0000060916, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202660916 |
| Name | VALLEYSTONE CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 6.37% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 8918 RIBSTON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2692 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8918 RIBSTON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2692 |
| Document Number | 0000173641 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220173641 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8918 Ribston Ave was $5,461 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Bakersfield City |
| Elementary School District | Fruitvale Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,461.00 Homeowner's exemption | $391,110 Land $92,843 Building $298,267 |
| 2023 | $5,262.00 (+1.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $375,925 Land $89,239 Building $286,686 |
| 2022 | $5,181.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8918 Ribston 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 8918 Ribston 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 |
|---|
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 | VAUGHN WC INC private · serves 37,189 people · EPA ID CA1510029 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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