Kern County property record for 1400 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Refinery, Petroleum Products |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,750 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 3.1 acres (135,036 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $108,500 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $14,741 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032-600-14-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 032-600-14-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 9,750 sqft Gross Area |
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| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 135,036 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 032600140 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1400 KERN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-4608 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Refinery, Petroleum Products |
| Local Zoning Code | M-2 PD |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 8380 , LOT 14 |
| Legal Tract | 8380 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
1400 Kern St, an industrial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2013.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 803 PROVENCE CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-4717 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005250510 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 26, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000065695 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 1400 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-4608 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000171093 |
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| Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217171093 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1400 Kern St was $14,741.
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 | $1,270,131 (+2%) Land $198,306 Building $1,071,825 | |
| 2025 | $14,741.00 | $1,245,227 Land $194,418 Building $1,050,809 |
| 2023 | $13,678.00 (+1.13%) | $1,196,874 Land $186,869 Building $1,010,005 |
| 2022 | $13,525.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1400 Kern St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 1400 Kern St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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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