Kern County property record for 9908 Mark Twain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,095 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $224,500 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,994 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 449-162-08-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 449-162-08-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,729 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,801 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,729 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,095 sqft (0.163 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 452 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 449162080 |
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| Street Address | 9908 MARK TWAIN AVE |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93312-2424 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5068 , BLOCK A , LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | 5068 A |
| Legal Tract | 5068 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSEDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 3807 |
9908 Mark Twain Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2017.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9908 MARK TWAIN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2424 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 2013140616 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000114797 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 9908 MARK TWAIN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2424 |
| Document Number | 0000114797 |
| Map Reference | MB37 PG184 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217114797 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 9908 MARK TWAIN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2424 |
| Document Number | 0000114798 |
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| Date | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217114798 |
| Name | KERN SCHOOLS FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | ARM |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 9908 Mark Twain Ave was $3,994 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 | Fruitvale Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $280,071 (+2%) Land $50,009 Building $230,062 | |
| 2025 | $3,994.00 Homeowner's exemption | $274,580 Land $49,029 Building $225,551 |
| 2023 | $3,850.00 (+0.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $263,920 Land $47,126 Building $216,794 |
| 2022 | $3,816.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 9908 Mark Twain Ave 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.
The area around 9908 Mark Twain 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 | 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 578 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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