Kern County property record for 1303 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,972 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,514 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032-600-02-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 032-600-02-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,942 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,972 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 102 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 032600025 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1303 KERN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-9700 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | M2 |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 8380 , LOT 2 |
| Legal Tract | 8380 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1307 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-9700 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 30, 1997 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000102694 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $63,431 (+2%) Land $36,775 Building $26,656 | |
| 2025 | $1,514.00 (+1.88%) | $62,188 (+4.04%) Land $36,054 Building $26,134 |
| 2024 | $1,486.00 (+8.86%) | |
| 2023 | $1,365.00 (+6.72%) | $59,775 Land $34,655 Building $25,120 |
| 2022 | $1,279.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 12 |
May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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