Kern County property record for 509 Philippine St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (5,994 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $172,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $5,517 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 039-133-09-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 039-133-09-00-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,830 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,230 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,830 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,994 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 039133095 |
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| Street Address | 509 PHILIPPINE ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-3725 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT= P BLOCK= 4 TRACT= TFTHT |
| Legal Subdivision | TAFT HEIGHTS |
| Legal Tract | TFTHT |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5110 CARMELYNN ST, TORRANCE, CA 90503-1904 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200586718 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000293394 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $244,527 (+2%) Land $28,424 Building $216,103 | |
| 2025 | $5,517.00 (+5.79%) | $239,733 (+36.21%) Land $27,867 Building $211,866 |
| 2024 | $5,215.00 (+24.46%) | |
| 2023 | $4,190.00 (+13.24%) | $176,000 Land $30,000 Building $146,000 |
| 2022 | $3,700.00 |
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 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 748 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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