500 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 500 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details5,348 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.269 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Mar 2006)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN031-160-21-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031-160-21-00-4
Alternative APNs
  • 031-160-21-1
  • 0311602100

Interior

Units4 Units
Building Area5,348 sqft Total Area
Gross Area7,374 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.269 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemEvaporative
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0311602100
Street Address500 KERN ST
CityTAFT
StateCA
Zip93268-2815
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Legal DescriptionCITY MORON, BLOCK 16, LOT PTN
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COS
Legal Block16
Legal Lot NumberP
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST KERN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract3500

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of July 31, 2023

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address817 B ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3717
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 3, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 3, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 2005
Deed Document Number0206052265
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

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

YearAssessed Value
2023$208,831 Land $65,666 Building $143,165

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 1998 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 345 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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