Kern County property record for 1045 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 8,000 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 1.29 acres (56,192 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,158,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $27,111 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 032-520-24-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 032-520-24-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 8,000 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 8,000 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 56,192 sqft (1.29 acres) |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 032520249 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1045 KERN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2740 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | C2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 14 , TOWNSHIP 32 , RANGE 23 , QUARTER NE |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 32 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5010 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
1045 Kern St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2022.
Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10401 MONROE RD, MATTHEWS, NC 28105-5349 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202231109 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1045 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2740 |
| Document Number | 0000031109 |
| Map Reference | FILE 0208156031 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 222031109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2398 E CAMELBACK RD # RD4TH, 2398, PHOENIX, AZ 85016-9001 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11995 EL CAMINO REAL, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130-2539 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1045 Kern St was $27,111, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Taft City |
| Elementary School District | Taft City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Taft Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,111.00 (+3.16%) | $2,290,086 Land $535,910 Building $1,754,176 |
| 2024 | $26,281.00 (+4.47%) | |
| 2023 | $25,156.00 (+1.13%) | $2,201,160 Land $515,100 Building $1,686,060 |
| 2022 | $24,875.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1045 Kern St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 1045 Kern St 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 67% of the US · lower than 81% 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 | WEST KERN WATER DISTRICT serves 20,585 people · EPA ID CA1510022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 381 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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