421 Sierra St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 421 Sierra St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,581 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$285,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,328 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`032-462-01-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`032-462-01-00-4`
Alternative APNs	`032-462-01-2` `0324620100`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,581 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,483 sqft
2nd Floor Area	816 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	918 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	78 sqft
Patio Area	68 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0324620100
Street Address	421 SIERRA ST
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-2616
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 4103, BLOCK, LOT 18
Legal Tract	4103
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5015
Census Tract	3500

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 032-462-01-00-4

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	421 SIERRA ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2616
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 06, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 06, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 29, 2014
Deed Document Number	220087015
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 06, 2020
Property Address	421 SIERRA ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2616
Document Number	0000087015
Instrument Date	May 29, 2020
Instrument	87015
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$314.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	421 SIERRA ST TAFT CA 932682616, TAFT, CA 93268-2616

Mortgage

Document Number	87016
Date	Jul 06, 2020
Instrument	87016

Lender

Name	SIGNATURE HM LNDG
Address	BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 05, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,328.00 (+16.84%)	$339,092 (+14.36%) Land $37,884 Building $301,208
2023	$4,560.00 (+3.61%)	$296,514 Land $36,414 Building $260,100
2022	$4,401.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

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 are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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: California Internet.

Based on FCC filings for 381 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WEST KERN WATER DISTRICT serves 20,585 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.