Kern County property record for 312 Montview Ave, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 540 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,232 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 039-292-17-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 039-292-17-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 540 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 636 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 540 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 039292172 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 312 MONTVIEW AVE |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-4318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY JAMSN , BLOCK T , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | TAFT ADD 01 |
| Legal Block | T |
| Legal Lot Number | O |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
312 Montview Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2014.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 312 MONTVIEW AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-4318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201452116 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 9, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000054326 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 312 Montview Ave was $1,232.
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 | $37,498 (+2%) Land $18,749 Building $18,749 | |
| 2025 | $1,232.00 | $36,764 Land $18,382 Building $18,382 |
| 2023 | $1,023.00 (+15.59%) | $35,338 Land $17,669 Building $17,669 |
| 2022 | $885.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 312 Montview Ave 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 | 1 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 312 Montview Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 409 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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