511 A St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 511 A St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.127 acres (5,531 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$127,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,885 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale & Construction Loan Mar 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`039-092-05-00-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`039-092-05-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`039-092-05-1` `0390920500` `03909205`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,104 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,175 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,104 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,531 sqft (0.127 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	71 sqft
Patio Area	95 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	039092051
Street Address	511 A ST
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-3733
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 1014 , BLOCK 2 , LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 1014 IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA
Legal Tract	1014
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	3600

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	511 A ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3733
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 16, 2024	Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage VALLEY MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS INC
Mar 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 21, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20245561
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 2, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000040414
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2024
Property Address	511 A ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3733
Document Number	0000005561
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 53
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2024
Instrument	224005561
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2024
Title Company	TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	511 A ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3733

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005562
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Instrument	224005562

Lender

Name	VALLEY MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005710
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Instrument	224005710

Lender

Name	MYERS LIVING TRUST
Type	Private Party
Address	7800 LOVETTA DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2022
Property Address	511 A ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3733
Document Number	0000040414
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 53
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2022
Instrument	222040414
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Living Trust
Address	4201 ROLLING ROCK AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313-4858

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2022
Property Address	511 A ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3733
Document Number	0000040413
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 53
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2022
Instrument	222040413
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	4201 ROLLING ROCK AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313-4858

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$132,130 (+2%) Land $41,616 Building $90,514
2025	$2,885.00 (+70.11%)	$129,540 (+266.49%) Land $40,800 Building $88,740
2024	$1,696.00 (+12.62%)
2023	$1,506.00 (+12.89%)	$35,346 Land $24,807 Building $10,539
2022	$1,334.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

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