Kern County property record for 214 Lierly Ave, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,574 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 039-278-16-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 039-278-16-00-4 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,328 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,786 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,328 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 458 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 039278163 |
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| Street Address | 214 LIERLY AVE |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-4010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY JAMSN , BLOCK 6 , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | TAFT |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | J |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
214 Lierly Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 214 LIERLY AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-4010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20242495 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000135769 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 214 LIERLY AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-4010 |
| Document Number | 0000002495 |
| Map Reference | MB 6793 PG 1276 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 224002495 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 214 LIERLY AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-4010 |
| Document Number | 0000002496 |
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| Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224002496 |
| Name | PETER J PIFER FAMILY TRUST |
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| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Number | 0000002497 |
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| Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224002497 |
| Name | VALLEY MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 214 Lierly Ave was $3,574.
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 | $239,292 (+2%) Land $62,424 Building $176,868 | |
| 2025 | $3,574.00 | $234,600 Land $61,200 Building $173,400 |
| 2023 | $1,627.00 (+9.86%) | $88,124 Land $18,106 Building $70,018 |
| 2022 | $1,481.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 214 Lierly Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 214 Lierly Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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