Kern County property record for 304 Buchanan St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 683 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,969 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $18,000 (Feb 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,610 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-182-15-5 |
| Primary APN | 199-182-15-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 683 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 683 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,969 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Old Parcel Number | 1991821500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 304 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1722 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD, BLOCK 35, LOT 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: Kern County records, as of October 20, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 300 HARRISON ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1706 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 20, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000023599 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000072593 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,610.00 (+20.15%) | $22,818 (+4.04%) Land $15,214 Building $7,604 |
| 2023 | $1,340.00 (+14.53%) | $21,933 Land $14,624 Building $7,309 |
| 2022 | $1,170.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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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