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427 Palm St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 427 Palm St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,129 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.189 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$361,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$6,584 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN032-693-01-00-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032-693-01-00-8
Alternative APN
  • 032-693-01-2

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,129 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,129 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area701 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area135 sqft
Patio Area116 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address427 PALM ST
CityTAFT
StateCA
Zip93268-2646
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT 7227, BLOCK PH1, LOT 24
Legal Subdivision7227 PH 1
Legal Tract7227
Legal BlockPH1
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST KERN
Census Block Group5
Census Block5005
Census Tract3500

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of October 20, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address427 PALM ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2646
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 30, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0217116984
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address427 PALM ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2646
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000081540
DateJul 11, 2019
Instrument219081540
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2034

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateAug 30, 2017
Property Address427 PALM ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2646
Document Number0000116984
Map ReferenceMB61 PG31-34
Instrument DateMar 21, 2017
Instrument0217116984
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address427 PALM ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2646

Mortgage

Document Number0000116985
DateAug 30, 2017
Instrument0217116985
Lender
NameAMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityTaft City
Elementary School DistrictTaft City School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTaft Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$6,584.00 (+8.56%) Homeowner's exemption$444,883 (+4.04%) Land $39,821 Building $405,062
2023$6,065.00 (+3.01%) Homeowner's exemption$427,610 Land $38,276 Building $389,334
2022$5,888.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWEST KERN WATER DISTRICT
serves 20,585 people · EPA ID CA1510022
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 35
Applied Technology Group
Fixed Wireless		500 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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