FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO LOS AN
Transaction
Amount
Amount on Record
Tax
$1,427.80
Amount Accuracy
Full Value
Additional
Arm's Length
Multiple Parcels
Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)
Name
Verified Name
Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)
Name
Verified Name
Relationship
Company
Address
16458 KNAPP ST NORTH HILLS CA 913433712, NORTH HILLS, CA 91343-3712
Mortgage
Document Number
86041
Date
Jul 19, 2019
Instrument
86041
Lender
Name
OPEN BK
Type
Bank
Address
1000 WILSHIRE BLVD # 500, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017-2462
Agreement
Amount
Amount on Record
Interest
Rate Type
Adjustable Rate
Mortgage
Document Number
86043,
Date
Jul 19, 2019
Instrument
86043
Lender
Name
OPEN BK
Type
Bank
Address
1000 WILSHIRE BLVD # 500, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017-2462
Agreement
Amount
Amount on Record
Tax Assessment & Valuation
The 2025 property tax bill for 124 Kern St was $2,099, up 1.4% from the year before.
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
$83,661 (+2%)Land $83,661
2025
$2,099.00 (+1.4%)
$82,021Land $82,021
2024
$2,070.00 (+8.83%)
2023
$1,902.00 (+6.79%)
$78,837Land $78,837
2022
$1,781.00
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Flood
FEMA maps place 124 Kern St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
FEMA Flood Zone
Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement
Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims
1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA
1 of 1
Most Recent Claim
May 1998 · rainfall accumulation
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire
The area around 124 Kern St 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
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 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025