Kern County property record for 209 Madison St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,948 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.319 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Jul 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,371 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-158-06-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 199-158-06-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,948 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,852 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.319 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Patio Area | 37 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Old Parcel Number | 1991580600 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 209 MADISON ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD, BLOCK 47, LOT 6&7 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 47 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 199-158-06-00-7
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 209 MADISON ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 05, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0202110889 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,371.00 (+16.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $94,112 (+4.04%) Land $40,539 Building $53,573 |
| 2023 | $2,043.00 (+9.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $90,460 Land $38,966 Building $51,494 |
| 2022 | $1,864.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 551 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | WEST KERN WATER DISTRICT serves 20,585 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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