600 Center St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 600 Center St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Auto Repair, Garage
Details	1,174 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.222 acres (9,649 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,113 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Transfer Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031-190-11-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031-190-11-00-4`
Alternative APNs	`031-190-11-9` `0311901100` `03119011`

Interior

Building Area	1,174 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,649 sqft (0.222 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	031190119
Street Address	600 CENTER ST
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-3125
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Legal Description	CITY SPAC2 , BLOCK 19 , LOT 1-3
Legal Subdivision	SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD CO
Legal Block	19
Legal Lot Number	1-3
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	3500

Owner

600 Center St, a commercial property, is held in a trust since October 2023.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	4905 OSWELL PARK DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-7606
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 24, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 16, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage RANDAL DAVIS
Apr 7, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer MOSELEY E C & S F TRUST (PT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023127371
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 5, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000016294
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2025
Property Address	600 CENTER ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3125
Document Number	0000113123
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 9
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2025
Instrument	225113123
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2025

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 Trust
Address	4905 OSWELL PARK DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-7606

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2023
Property Address	600 CENTER ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3125
Document Number	0000127371
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 9
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2023
Instrument	223127371
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	213 E BRUNDAGE LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-3330

Mortgage

Document Number	0000127372
Date	Oct 16, 2023
Instrument	223127372

Lender

Name	RANDAL DAVIS
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2017
Property Address	600 CENTER ST, TAFT, CA 93268-3125
Document Number	0000044404
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2017
Instrument	44404
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2017
Title Company	TITLE 365

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$330.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	531 CENTER ST TAFT CA 932683108, TAFT, CA 93268-3108

Mortgage

Document Number	44405
Date	Apr 7, 2017
Instrument	44405

Lender

Name	MOSELEY E C & S F TRUST (PT)
Address	11401 VALLEY BLVD # 200B, EL MONTE, CA 91731-3257

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 600 Center St was $2,113, up 3.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$182,070 (+2%) Land $46,818 Building $135,252
2025	$2,113.00 (+3.17%)	$178,500 Land $45,900 Building $132,600
2024	$2,048.00 (+65.7%)
2023	$1,236.00 (+1.15%)	$108,200 Land $30,115 Building $78,085
2022	$1,222.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 600 Center St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 600 Center St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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.

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 548 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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