Kern County property record for 501 North St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Auditorium |
|---|---|
| Details | 15,625 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.367 acres (15,971 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $11,393 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale Mar 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-070-08-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 031-070-08-00-1 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 15,625 sqft Gross Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1921 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,971 sqft (0.367 acres) |
| Account Number | 031070089 |
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| Street Address | 501 NORTH ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2826 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auditorium |
| Local Zoning Code | C2 |
| Legal Description | CITY MORON , BLOCK 7 , LOT P |
| Legal Subdivision | MORON |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 522, TAFT, CA 93268-0522 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 15, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202250104 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 5, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000159269 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 501 NORTH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2826 |
| Document Number | 0000111035 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 120 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222111035 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 522, TAFT, CA 93268-0522 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 501 NORTH ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2826 |
| Document Number | 0000050104 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222050104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 209 E KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3224 |
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 | $981,616 (+2%) Land $58,366 Building $923,250 | |
| 2025 | $11,393.00 (+7.78%) | $962,370 (+4.04%) Land $57,222 Building $905,148 |
| 2023 | $10,571.00 | $925,000 Land $55,000 Building $870,000 |
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 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 |
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| 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 548 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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