Kern County property record for 407 Buchanan St, Taft, CA 93268 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,936 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,842 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Transfer Aug 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-121-07-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 199-121-07-00-2 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,218 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,333 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,936 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 115 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 199121070 |
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| Street Address | 407 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD , BLOCK 12 , LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 199-121-07-00-2
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1208 WILLIAMS WAY, TAFT, CA 93268-2019 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jul 05, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Aug 08, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000098577 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 05, 2019 |
| Property Address | 407 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1723 |
| Document Number | 0000079369 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 79369 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 38854 OCOTILLO DR PALMDALE CA 935513870, PALMDALE, CA 93551-3870 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 08, 2019 |
| Property Address | 407 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1723 |
| Document Number | 0000098577 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 98577 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 38854 OCOTILLO DR PALMDALE CA 935513870, PALMDALE, CA 93551-3870 |
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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $43,288 (+2%) Land $7,135 Building $36,153 | |
| 2025 | $1,842.00 (+18.38%) | $42,441 (+4.04%) Land $6,996 Building $35,445 |
| 2023 | $1,556.00 (+12.51%) | $40,794 Land $6,725 Building $34,069 |
| 2022 | $1,383.00 |
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 | Low above 34% of the US · above 20% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,439 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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