200 Buchanan St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 200 Buchanan St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,191 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,962 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$123,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,656 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`199-192-23-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`199-192-23-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`199-192-23-8` `1991922300` `19919223`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,191 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,930 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,563 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,962 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	487 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	199192238
Street Address	200 BUCHANAN ST
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-2124
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	CITY FORD , BLOCK 38 , LOT 11
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSITE OF FORD
Legal Block	38
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	3400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	119 VAN BUREN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1810
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 31, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer
Apr 8, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLORIDA FSB
Dec 14, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022135350
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 5, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000020472
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2022
Property Address	200 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2124
Document Number	0000135350
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2022
Instrument	222135350
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	119 VAN BUREN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1810

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 8, 2020
Property Address	200 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2124
Document Number	0000044750
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	44750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2020
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$109.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1201 24TH ST #B110-179 BAKERSFIELD CA 933012300, B110-1, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-2300

Mortgage

Document Number	44751
Date	Apr 8, 2020
Instrument	44751

Lender

Name	FLORIDA FSB
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	144 Months
Due	Apr 7, 2032

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2018
Property Address	200 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2124
Document Number	0000164950
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2018
Instrument	164950
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2019
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$110.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Notice of Default Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1201 24TH ST BAKERSFIELD CA 933012300, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-2300

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
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		$238,588 (+185.54%) Land $26,530 Building $212,058
2025	$3,656.00 (-17.02%)	$83,558 (-57.37%) Land $26,010 Building $57,548
2023	$4,406.00 (+46.48%)	$196,000 Land $25,000 Building $171,000
2022	$3,008.00

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 D undetermined · not studied
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	Indirect 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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 500

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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