Kern County property record for 27126 Escudo Rd, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,492 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 5.01 acres (218,671 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (May 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $2,644 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 298-290-26-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 298-290-26-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,492 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,164 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,492 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 218,671 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 232 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 298290263 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 27126 ESCUDO RD |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-9771 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 9320 , LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP 932 |
| Legal Tract | 9320 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2336 |
| Census Tract | 3304 |
27126 Escudo Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1994.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27126 ESCUDO RD, TAFT, CA 93268-9771 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199484723 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7040 / 2251 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 27126 ESCUDO RD, TAFT, CA 93268-9771 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 27126 ESCUDO RD, TAFT, CA 93268-9771 |
| Document Number | 0000071609 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221071609 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 27126 Escudo Rd was $2,644, up 3.8% from the year before.
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 | $160,476 (+2%) Land $57,696 Building $102,780 | |
| 2025 | $2,644.00 (+3.81%) | $157,330 Land $56,565 Building $100,765 |
| 2024 | $2,547.00 (+9.22%) | |
| 2023 | $2,332.00 (+7.02%) | $151,222 Land $54,369 Building $96,853 |
| 2022 | $2,179.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 27126 Escudo Rd 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.
Wildfire risk around 27126 Escudo Rd is moderate, ranking above 69% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 69% of the US · above 44% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
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