600 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 600 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details5,275 sqft
Lot Size0.221 acres (9,639 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$280,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$4,716 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN031-170-15-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031-170-15-2
Alternative APNs
  • 031-170-15-00-0
  • 0311701500
  • 03117015

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area5,275 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,639 sqft (0.221 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number031170152
Street Address600 KERN ST
CityTAFT
StateCA
Zip93268-2717
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLOT= 1-3 BLOCK= 17 TRACT= MRON2
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD CO
Legal TractMRON2
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST KERN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract3500

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 031-170-15-2

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address600 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2717
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 03, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
THE KILLINGSWORTH FAMILY REVOCABLE
Nov 09, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 03, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 03, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202119784
Last Transfer DateOct 21, 2025
Transfer Doc0000128502
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateFeb 03, 2021
Property Address600 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2717
Document Number0000019784
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 9
Instrument DateNov 29, 2020
Instrument221019784
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 02, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 12578, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93389-2578

Mortgage

Document Number0000019785
DateFeb 03, 2021
Instrument221019785
Lender
NameTHE KILLINGSWORTH FAMILY REVOCABLE
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateNov 09, 2018
Property Address600 KERN ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2717
Document Number0000147964
Instrument DateOct 09, 2018
Instrument147964
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address4132 PINEWOOD LAKE DR BAKERSFIELD CA 933099311, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-9311

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityTaft City
Elementary School DistrictTaft City School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTaft Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,716.00 (+1.01%)$303,080 (+4.04%) Land $32,472 Building $270,608
2024$4,669.00 (+7.83%)
2023$4,330.00 (+3.54%)$291,312 Land $31,212 Building $260,100
2022$4,182.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290035002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 1998, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 345 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
FrontierFiber5,000 / 5,000
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology GroupFixed Wireless (unlicensed)500 / 500

May also be available at this address: California Internet, Verizon, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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