Kern County property record for 300 Buchanan St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,662 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,372 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $16,000 (Jun 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $3,629 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-182-13-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 199-182-13-00-4 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,662 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 864 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,372 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 23 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 199182130 |
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| Street Address | 300 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1722 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD , BLOCK 35 , LOT PN11 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | PN11 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 361 JACK RAIL LN, ELLENSBURG, WA 98926-5561 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 28, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199576185 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000030890 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 300 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1722 |
| Document Number | 0000030890 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 30890 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8700 EVERGREEN DR NE OLYMPIA WA 985069789, OLYMPIA, WA 98506-9789 |
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 | $82,859 (+2%) Land $23,673 Building $59,186 | |
| 2025 | $3,629.00 (+18.67%) | $81,235 (+4.04%) Land $23,209 Building $58,026 |
| 2023 | $3,058.00 (+12.68%) | $78,082 Land $22,308 Building $55,774 |
| 2022 | $2,714.00 |
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
| 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.
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 |
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| 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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