Kern County property record for 307 Crystal St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,922 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 039-312-07-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 039-312-07-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,192 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,140 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 388 sqft |
| Patio Area | 30 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 039312079 |
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| Street Address | 307 CRYSTAL ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-4005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY JAMSN , BLOCK 8 , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | TAFT |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | K |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
307 Crystal St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 307 CRYSTAL ST, TAFT, CA 93268-4005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 18, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201747625 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 16, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000078427 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 307 CRYSTAL ST, TAFT, CA 93268-4005 |
| Document Number | 0000047625 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 47625 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2017 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $126.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 307 CRYSTAL ST TAFT CA 932684005, TAFT, CA 93268-4005 |
| Document Number | 47626 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 47626 |
| Name | MICHIGAN MUTUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 13, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 307 Crystal St was $2,922.
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 | $136,131 (+2%) Land $17,754 Building $118,377 | |
| 2025 | $2,922.00 | $133,462 Land $17,406 Building $116,056 |
| 2023 | $2,558.00 (+7.75%) | $128,281 Land $16,731 Building $111,550 |
| 2022 | $2,374.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 307 Crystal St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 307 Crystal St 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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