Kern County property record for 408 Tyler St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,449 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,807 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,895 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-134-16-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 199-134-16-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,449 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,639 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,449 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,807 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 19 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 199134164 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 408 TYLER ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD , BLOCK 18 , LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
408 Tyler St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 408 TYLER ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 28, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021156650 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 23, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000038865 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 408 TYLER ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1720 |
| Document Number | 0000156650 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221156650 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 408 TYLER ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1720 |
| Document Number | 0000156651 |
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| Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221156651 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 408 TYLER ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1720 |
| Document Number | 0000147661 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 147661 |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1439 GENOA WAY SANTA MARIA CA 934554092, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-4092 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 408 Tyler St was $3,895 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.2% from the year before.
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 | $227,309 (+2%) Land $32,472 Building $194,837 | |
| 2025 | $3,895.00 (+4.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $222,853 Land $31,836 Building $191,017 |
| 2024 | $3,737.00 (+8.1%) | |
| 2023 | $3,457.00 (+5.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $214,200 Land $30,600 Building $183,600 |
| 2022 | $3,262.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 408 Tyler St in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| 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 408 Tyler St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 551 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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