Kern County property record for 329 Center St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Store with Apartments |
|---|---|
| Details | 11,722 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,342 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,065 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer Apr 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-020-01-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 031-020-01-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 11,722 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 11,722 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 6,342 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 031020019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 329 CENTER ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Store with Apartments |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | CITY MORON , BLOCK 2 , LOT P |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF TAFT |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
329 Center St, a commercial property, is held in a trust since September 2020.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5314 KETTLE DOME ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-7629 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 26, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 28, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000159840 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 329 CENTER ST, TAFT, CA 93268 |
| Document Number | 0000159840 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 120 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 221159840 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 731 21ST ST STE B, B, PASO ROBLES, CA 93446-1670 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 329 CENTER ST, TAFT, CA 93268 |
| Document Number | 0000051231 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 51231 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $143.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1522 N ST SAN MIGUEL CA 934519728, SAN MIGUEL, CA 93451-9728 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 329 Center St was $3,065.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $150,870 (+2%) Land $17,406 Building $133,464 | |
| 2025 | $3,065.00 | $147,913 Land $17,065 Building $130,848 |
| 2023 | $2,796.00 (+5.27%) | $142,171 Land $16,403 Building $125,768 |
| 2022 | $2,656.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 329 Center 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 risk around 329 Center St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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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