525 Philippine St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 525 Philippine St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 956 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.115 acres (4,993 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$20,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,545 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale Jan 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`039-133-05-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`039-133-05-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`039-133-05-3` `0391330500` `03913305`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	956 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,064 sqft
1st Floor Area	956 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1922
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,993 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	260 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	039133053
Street Address	525 PHILIPPINE ST
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-3725
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	CITY TAFT , BLOCK 4 , LOT 7&8
Legal Subdivision	TAFT HEIGHT ADDITION
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	7,8
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4016
Census Tract	3600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 90045, LOS ANGELES, CA 90009-0045
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 25, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Jan 7, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 7, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202230355
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 31, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000177951
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2022
Property Address	525 PHILIPPINE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3725
Document Number	0000030355
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 101
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2022
Instrument	222030355
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	PO BOX 90045, LOS ANGELES, CA 90009-0045

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2019
Property Address	525 PHILIPPINE ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3725
Document Number	0000001660
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2018
Instrument	1660
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2019
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$33.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	147 W 3RD ST BAYONNE NJ 070025206, BAYONNE, NJ 07002-5206

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		$102,829 (+2%) Land $21,648 Building $81,181
2025	$2,545.00 (+15.21%)	$100,814 (+4.04%) Land $21,224 Building $79,590
2023	$2,209.00 (+58.35%)	$96,900 Land $20,400 Building $76,500
2022	$1,395.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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	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.

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

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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