Kern County property record for 212 Pierce St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,561 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,036 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,506 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-193-17-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 199-193-17-00-6 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,561 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,524 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,410 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,036 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Patio Area | 31 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 199193178 |
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| Street Address | 212 PIERCE ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD , BLOCK 39 , LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
212 Pierce St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2003.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 PIERCE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 1, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000216070 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 212 Pierce St was $2,506 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $107,611 (+2%) Land $28,415 Building $79,196 | |
| 2025 | $2,506.00 Homeowner's exemption | $105,502 Land $27,858 Building $77,644 |
| 2023 | $2,168.00 (+9.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $101,407 Land $26,777 Building $74,630 |
| 2022 | $1,988.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 212 Pierce St in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
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 risk around 212 Pierce St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 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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