9603 Ceres St, Bakersfield, CA 93306 Property Records

Kern County property record for 9603 Ceres St, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,826 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$258,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,185 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`531-391-08-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`531-391-08-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`531-391-08-4` `5313910800` `53139108`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,826 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,359 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,826 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2016
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	500 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	33 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	531391084
Street Address	9603 CERES ST
City	BAKERSFIELD
State	CA
Zip	93306-7943
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 6338 , BLOCK PH2, LOT 24
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 6338
Legal Tract	6338
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	BAKERSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	913

Owner

9603 Ceres St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	9603 CERES ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-7943
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU
Apr 10, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 28, 2012
Deed Document Number	201745118
Prior Transfer Date	May 3, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000079602
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	9603 CERES ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-7943
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2021
Title Company	NAVY FEDERAL TITLE/CALIFORNIA, NAVY FEDERAL TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9603 CERES ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-7943

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052101
Date	Mar 22, 2021
Instrument	221052101

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2017
Property Address	9603 CERES ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-7943
Document Number	0000045118
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2017
Instrument	45118
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$283.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	9603 CERES ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933067943, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306-7943

Mortgage

Document Number	45119
Date	Apr 10, 2017
Instrument	45119

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 9, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9603 Ceres St was $4,185.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$305,410 (+2%) Land $71,024 Building $234,386
2025	$4,185.00	$299,423 Land $69,632 Building $229,791
2023	$4,028.00 (+2.16%)	$287,798 Land $66,929 Building $220,869
2022	$3,943.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9603 Ceres St 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

Wildfire risk around 9603 Ceres St is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500

May also be available: Verizon.

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