Kern County property record for 531 Warren St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Motel |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,932 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.291 acres (12,690 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $950,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $13,235 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-370-01-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 031-370-01-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 22 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 9,932 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1933 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,690 sqft (0.291 acres) |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 031370018 |
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| Street Address | 531 WARREN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2410 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Motel |
| Local Zoning Code | C2 |
| Legal Description | CITY 1ADTFT, BLOCK 47 , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | PACIFIC OIL COMPANY |
| Legal Block | 47 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 531 WARREN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2410 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201786875 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 27, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000111371 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 531 WARREN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2410 |
| Document Number | 0000086875 |
| Map Reference | MB3 PG61 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217086875 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 216 S CITRUS ST # 393, 393, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-2144 |
| Document Number | 0000086876 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217086876 |
| Name | PACIFIC COMMERCE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $1,128,940 (+0.98%) Land $29,011 Building $1,099,929 | |
| 2025 | $13,235.00 (+1.6%) | $1,118,027 (+0.38%) Land $28,443 Building $1,089,584 |
| 2024 | $13,027.00 (+2.34%) | |
| 2023 | $12,729.00 (+0.68%) | $1,113,776 Land $27,340 Building $1,086,436 |
| 2022 | $12,643.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1998 · rainfall accumulation |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% 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 345 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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