Kern County property record for 26071 Orange St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.786 acres (34,244 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,026 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 298-222-24-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 298-222-24-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,308 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,560 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,014 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 34,244 sqft (0.786 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 994 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 25 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 298222241 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26071 ORANGE ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-9785 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1052 , BLOCK , LOT P129 |
| Legal Tract | 1052 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | P129 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 3304 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26071 ORANGE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-9785 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANCARE LLC |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 25, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201940325 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000040326 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 26071 ORANGE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-9785 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26071 ORANGE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-9785 |
| Document Number | 0000005167 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 224005167 |
| Name | LOANCARE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92602 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 304 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 26071 ORANGE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-9785 |
| Document Number | 0000040325 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 97-100 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 219040325 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BAKERSFIELD |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26071 ORANGE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-9785 |
| Document Number | 0000040328 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 219040328 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 26071 ORANGE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-9785 |
| Document Number | 0000040326 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 40326 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 26071 ORANGE ST TAFT CA 932689785, TAFT, CA 93268-9785 |
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 | $193,424 (+2%) Land $45,509 Building $147,915 | |
| 2025 | $3,026.00 (+3.7%) | $189,632 (+4.04%) Land $44,617 Building $145,015 |
| 2024 | $2,918.00 (+8.6%) | |
| 2023 | $2,687.00 (+6.21%) | $182,271 Land $42,886 Building $139,385 |
| 2022 | $2,530.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 94 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 |
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