Kern County property record for 9518 Empire State Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93311
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,800 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $403,000 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $6,460 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 545-102-04-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 545-102-04-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,800 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,557 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 680 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 77 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Solar |
| Account Number | 545102048 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9518 EMPIRE STATE DR |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93311-9010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 6169 , BLOCK UN7, LOT 20 |
| Legal Tract | 6169 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 3129 |
9518 Empire State Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2005.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9518 EMPIRE STATE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-9010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005301841 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 9518 Empire State Dr was $6,460 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 | Panama-Buena Vista School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $530,000 (+8.83%) Land $125,000 Building $405,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,460.00 Homeowner's exemption | $487,000 Land $122,000 Building $365,000 |
| 2023 | $6,078.00 (+13.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $455,000 Land $114,000 Building $341,000 |
| 2022 | $5,377.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 9518 Empire State Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 9518 Empire State Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | CITY OF BAKERSFIELD serves 171,108 people · EPA ID CA1510031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 551 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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