Kern County property record for 504 Ward St, Taft, CA 93268 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,118 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $12,500 (Jun 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $1,471 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 039-354-02-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 039-354-02-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,118 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,285 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 884 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 12 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 039354022 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 504 WARD ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-4324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY JAMSN , BLOCK X , LOT P |
| Legal Block | X |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 039-354-02-00-8
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 619 D ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3721 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199571289 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elementary School District | Taft City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Taft Union High School District (09 - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $58,069 (+2%) Land $21,221 Building $36,848 | |
| 2025 | $1,471.00 (+18.15%) | $56,931 (+4.03%) Land $20,805 Building $36,126 |
| 2023 | $1,245.00 (+12.77%) | $54,723 Land $19,999 Building $34,724 |
| 2022 | $1,104.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290036001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 20 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Technology Group | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 500 / 500 |
| UnWired Broadband Holding | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 50 / 12 |
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