Kern County property record for 412 Buchanan St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,949 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,813 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-122-17-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 199-122-17-00-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,000 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,520 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,949 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 199122177 |
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| Street Address | 412 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1724 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY FORD , BLOCK 13 , LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
412 Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 412 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1724 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020128414 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 26, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000097637 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 412 BUCHANAN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1724 |
| Document Number | 0000128414 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 128414 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $127.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 412 BUCHANAN ST TAFT CA 932681724, TAFT, CA 93268-1724 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 412 Buchanan St was $2,813.
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 | $126,967 (+2%) Land $27,601 Building $99,366 | |
| 2025 | $2,813.00 | $124,478 Land $27,060 Building $97,418 |
| 2023 | $2,457.00 (+8%) | $119,646 Land $26,010 Building $93,636 |
| 2022 | $2,275.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 412 Buchanan 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 412 Buchanan St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 |
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| 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 373 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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