Kern County property record for 500 Ranier Ave, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,952 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,755 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,313 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 032-471-10-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 032-471-10-00-6 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,952 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,569 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,952 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,755 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 505 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 032471104 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 500 RANIER AVE |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2645 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4175 , BLOCK , LOT 10 |
| Legal Tract | 4175 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 RANIER AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-2645 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2011100787 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000075558 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 500 RANIER AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-2645 |
| Document Number | 0000075558 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202675558 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 500 RANIER AVE, TAFT, CA 93268-2645 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,313.00 (+9.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $175,834 (+4.04%) Land $25,114 Building $150,720 |
| 2023 | $3,023.00 (+5%) Homeowner's exemption | $169,008 Land $24,140 Building $144,868 |
| 2022 | $2,879.00 |
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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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