Kern County property record for 449 Terrace Dr, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $380,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,088 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 039-502-07-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 039-502-07-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,655 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,808 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 527 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 12 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 039502075 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 449 TERRACE DR |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-4505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5431 , BLOCK UN1, LOT 8 |
| Legal Tract | 5431 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
449 Terrace Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 449 TERRACE DR, TAFT, CA 93268-4505 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WINNPOINTE CORPORATION |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| May 8, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI ALL HM LNDG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021177056 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 449 TERRACE DR, TAFT, CA 93268-4505 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000150630 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 219150630 |
| Name | WINNPOINTE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ORANGE, CA 92868 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 449 TERRACE DR, TAFT, CA 93268-4505 |
| Document Number | 0000177056 |
| Map Reference | MB 40 PG 65-68 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221177056 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 449 TERRACE DR, TAFT, CA 93268-4505 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000177057 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221177057 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 449 TERRACE DR, TAFT, CA 93268-4505 |
| Document Number | 0000056331 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 56331 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2018 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $297.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 449 TERRACE DR TAFT CA 932684505, TAFT, CA 93268-4505 |
| Document Number | 56332 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 56332 |
| Name | ALL HM LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | ORANGE, CA 92866 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 7, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 449 Terrace Dr was $6,088.
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 | $411,322 (+2%) Land $43,296 Building $368,026 | |
| 2025 | $6,088.00 | $403,258 Land $42,448 Building $360,810 |
| 2023 | $5,601.00 (+3.15%) | $387,600 Land $40,800 Building $346,800 |
| 2022 | $5,430.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 449 Terrace Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 449 Terrace Dr 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 150 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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