Kern County property record for 421 Shasta St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,487 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,936 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032-591-23-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 032-591-23-00-9 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,910 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,360 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,487 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 443 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 107 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 032591232 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 421 SHASTA ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2634 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4641 , BLOCK B , LOT 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | 4641 #B |
| Legal Tract | 4641 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| 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 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 SHASTA ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2634 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MISSION LOANS LLC |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202399401 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 421 SHASTA ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2634 |
| Document Number | 0000099401 |
| Map Reference | MB 34 PG 37&38 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223099401 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 421 SHASTA ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2634 |
| Document Number | 0000099402 |
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| Date | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223099402 |
| Name | MISSION LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Document Number | 0000099403 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223099403 |
| Name | MISSION LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92614 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 362 Months |
| Due | Oct 14, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 421 SHASTA ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2634 |
| Document Number | 0000130305 |
| Map Reference | MB 34 PG 37&38 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220130305 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 | 421 SHASTA ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2634 |
| Document Number | 0000130306 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220130306 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
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 | $312,120 (+2%) Land $41,616 Building $270,504 | |
| 2025 | $4,936.00 (+62.64%) | $306,000 (+79.89%) Land $40,800 Building $265,200 |
| 2023 | $3,035.00 (+4.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $170,105 Land $31,212 Building $138,893 |
| 2022 | $2,891.00 |
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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