Kern County property record for 920 Knotts St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 986 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,073 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $248,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,917 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 126-310-11-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 126-310-11-00-9 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 986 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,427 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 986 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,073 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 198 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 87 sqft |
| Patio Area | 15 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 126310119 |
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| Street Address | 920 KNOTTS ST |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93305-3314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1029 , BLOCK , LOT PN |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO . 1029 |
| Legal Tract | 1029 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | PN |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 1402 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 920 KNOTTS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3314 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Correction Deed CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Correction Deed TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 8, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 8, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202438664 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000126654 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 920 KNOTTS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3314 |
| Document Number | 0000038664 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 67 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224038664 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY CA |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 | 920 KNOTTS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3314 |
| Document Number | 0000038665 |
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| Date | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224038665 |
| Name | GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Document Number | 0000038666 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224038666 |
| Name | GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 920 KNOTTS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3314 |
| Document Number | 0000131446 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 67 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223131446 |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 222 N CANON DR STE 200, 200, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210-5305 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 920 KNOTTS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3314 |
| Document Number | 0000126654 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 67 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223126654 |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 222 N CANON DR, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210-5305 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 920 KNOTTS ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305-3314 |
| Document Number | 0000131445 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 67 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223131445 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| 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 | 222 N CANON DR STE 200, 200, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210-5305 |
| Document Number | 0000131448 |
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| Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223131448 |
| Name | CHICAGO TITLE CO |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Bakersfield City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $258,018 (+2%) Land $77,405 Building $180,613 | |
| 2025 | $3,917.00 (+158.55%) | $252,960 (+377.8%) Land $75,888 Building $177,072 |
| 2023 | $1,515.00 (+5.8%) | $52,943 Land $18,467 Building $34,476 |
| 2022 | $1,432.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 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 662 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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