Kern County property record for 129 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Parking Lot |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,115 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $410 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-450-06-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 031-450-06-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,636 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 416 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,115 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 031450067 |
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| Street Address | 129 KERN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-3220 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Parking Lot |
| Legal Description | CITY MRON5 , BLOCK 39 , LOT 35 |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 031-450-06-00-5
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2107 BRUNDAGE LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-2701 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 129 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3220 |
| Document Number | 0000008160 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 26 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 04, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224008160 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 127 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3220 |
| Document Number | 0000008161 |
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| Date | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224008161 |
| Name | GREGORY V ARTZ ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 0000008162 |
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| Date | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224008162 |
| Name | GREGORY B ARTZ |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 121 SURANDON LN, WELLINGTON, NV 89444 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,373 (+2%) Land $14,565 Building $20,808 | |
| 2025 | $410.00 (-36.34%) | $34,680 (+45.42%) Land $14,280 Building $20,400 |
| 2024 | $644.00 (+5.06%) | |
| 2023 | $613.00 (+4.07%) | $23,848 Land $19,893 Building $3,955 |
| 2022 | $589.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 457 locations within about half a mile of this property
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|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 500 / 500 |
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