Kern County property record for 401 Monroe St, Taft, CA 93268 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,412 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,989 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $159,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,083 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-143-10-8 |
| Primary APN | 199-143-10-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,412 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,478 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,412 sqft |
| Basement Area | 208 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,989 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 199143108 |
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| Street Address | 401 MONROE ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD , BLOCK 21 , LOT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 199-143-10-8
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 MONROE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 04, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 04, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 27, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202690007 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 04, 2026 |
| Property Address | 401 MONROE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000090007 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202690007 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $17,664.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 401 MONROE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000090008, |
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| Date | Aug 04, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202690008 |
| Name | MORIA DEVELOPMENT |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.47% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $64,045 (+2%) Land $25,616 Building $38,429 | |
| 2025 | $2,083.00 (+17.09%) | $62,790 (+4.04%) Land $25,114 Building $37,676 |
| 2023 | $1,779.00 (+10.91%) | $60,354 Land $24,140 Building $36,214 |
| 2022 | $1,604.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Undetermined not studied |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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