Kern County property record for 408 Crystal St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,357 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,672 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 039-276-19-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 039-276-19-00-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,357 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,509 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,357 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 56 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|
| Account Number | 039276191 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 408 CRYSTAL ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-4136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | CITY JAMSN , BLOCK 4 , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADD TO THE ORIGINAL TOWN OF TAFT |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | J |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 ASHER AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-4102 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 13, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201621323 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 19, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021321 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 408 CRYSTAL ST, TAFT, CA 93268-4136 |
| Document Number | 0000156327 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 156327 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 ASHER AVE TAFT CA 932684102, TAFT, CA 93268-4102 |
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 | $75,432 (+2%) Land $17,406 Building $58,026 | |
| 2025 | $1,672.00 (+4.11%) | $73,954 (+4.04%) Land $17,065 Building $56,889 |
| 2024 | $1,606.00 (+12.15%) | |
| 2023 | $1,432.00 (+11.09%) | $71,084 Land $16,403 Building $54,681 |
| 2022 | $1,289.00 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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 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.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures