111 Franklin Ave, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 111 Franklin Ave, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 965 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,094 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$185,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,504 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`032-186-06-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`032-186-06-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`032-186-06-6` `0321860600` `03218606`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	965 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,202 sqft
1st Floor Area	785 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Block
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,094 sqft (0.117 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	17 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	032186066
Street Address	111 FRANKLIN AVE
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-3310
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 1504 , BLOCK , LOT 71
Legal Subdivision	TRACT N O 154
Legal Tract	1504
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	71
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	3500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	111 FRANKLIN AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-3310
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 13, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage LIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC
Oct 19, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Mar 24, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202495419
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 17, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000054683
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	111 FRANKLIN AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-3310
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2023
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7360 N WOODROW AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-0127

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005996
Date	Jan 13, 2023
Instrument	223005996

Lender

Name	LIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	14 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2024

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2022
Property Address	111 FRANKLIN AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-3310
Document Number	0000157513
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 57
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2022
Instrument	222157513
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Default Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	755 E NEES AVE, FRESNO, CA 93729-8636

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2021
Property Address	111 FRANKLIN AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-3310
Document Number	0000054683
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 57
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2021
Instrument	221054683
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	111 FRANKLIN AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-3310

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$188,700 (+2%) Land $56,100 Building $132,600
2025	$3,504.00 (+28.3%)	$185,000 (+35.53%) Land $55,000 Building $130,000
2023	$2,731.00 (+36.69%)	$136,500 Land $30,000 Building $106,500
2022	$1,998.00

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	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

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 548 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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