309 S 10th St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 309 S 10th St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.053 acres (2,286 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$225,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,442 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Reverse Mortgage Jan 2026 Construction Loan + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`032-491-02-00-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`032-491-02-00-9`
Alternative APNs	`032-491-02-9` `0324910200` `03249102`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,296 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,696 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,296 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,286 sqft (0.053 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	032491029
Street Address	309 S 10TH ST
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-3344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 4348 , BLOCK , LOT UN2
Legal Subdivision	4348 PH I
Legal Tract	4348
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	3500

Owner

309 S 10th St, a townhouse, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2026.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 181, FELLOWS, CA 93224-0181
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Jan 7, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage GENESIS CAPITAL LLC
Feb 6, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 9, 2025	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
Mar 7, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Mar 7, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 6, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 6, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 9, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202613633
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 2, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000024622
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	309 S 10TH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026
Title Company	TRICO TITLE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	309 S 10TH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3344

Mortgage

Document Number	0000156974
Date	Oct 18, 2022
Instrument	222156974

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	882 Months
Due	Apr 27, 2096

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.4%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2022
Change Frequency	Monthly
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	11.4%

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	309 S 10TH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14517 ORCHARD CREST AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-9278

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002351
Date	Jan 7, 2026
Instrument	226002351

Lender

Name	GENESIS CAPITAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

February 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2026
Property Address	309 S 10TH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3344
Document Number	0000013633
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 109
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2026
Instrument	226013633
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 181, FELLOWS, CA 93224-0181

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013634
Date	Feb 6, 2026
Instrument	226013634

Lender

Name	UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

December 2025: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 9, 2025
Property Address	309 S 10TH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3344
Document Number	0000150700
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 109
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2025
Instrument	225150700
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 ORCHARD ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-3815

March 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 7, 2017
Property Address	309 S 10TH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3344
Document Number	0000029778
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2017
Instrument	29778
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2017
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	214 6TH ST TAFT CA 932683105, TAFT, CA 93268-3105

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 7, 2017
Property Address	309 S 10TH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3344
Document Number	0000029779
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2017
Instrument	29779
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2017
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$107.25
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	309 S 10TH ST TAFT CA 932683344, TAFT, CA 93268-3344

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 309 S 10th St was $1,442, up 3.3% from the year before.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Municipality	Taft City
Elementary School District	Taft City School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Taft Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$233,000 (+105.92%) Land $60,000 Building $173,000
2025	$1,442.00 (+3.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$113,150 Land $5,800 Building $107,350
2024	$1,396.00 (+4.73%)
2023	$1,333.00 (+1.91%) Homeowner's exemption	$108,759 Land $5,576 Building $103,183
2022	$1,308.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 309 S 10th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 309 S 10th 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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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