Kern County property record for 404 Hillard St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,510 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (6,994 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $189,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,880 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032-591-10-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 032-591-10-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,510 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,124 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,510 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,994 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 434 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 032591109 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 404 HILLARD ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2600 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4641 , BLOCK B , LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | 4641 #B |
| Legal Tract | 4641 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5006 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 404 HILLARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2600 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 10, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201623236 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 18, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000139133 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 404 HILLARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2600 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECT INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 404 HILLARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2600 |
| Document Number | 0000118803 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220118803 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
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 | $228,203 (+2%) Land $30,182 Building $198,021 | |
| 2025 | $3,880.00 (+9.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $223,730 (+4.04%) Land $29,591 Building $194,139 |
| 2023 | $3,549.00 (+4.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $215,044 Land $28,443 Building $186,601 |
| 2022 | $3,399.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 381 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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