Kern County property record for 601 Sunset Ln, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,874 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.151 acres (6,555 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,991 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale Oct 2025 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032-452-06-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 032-452-06-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,874 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,483 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,874 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,555 sqft (0.151 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 81 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 032452062 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 601 SUNSET LN |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2628 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4091 , BLOCK , LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 4091 |
| Legal Tract | 4091 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 SUNSET LN, TAFT, CA 93268-2628 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THRIVENT FCU |
| May 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THRIVENT FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000148366 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 601 SUNSET LN, TAFT, CA 93268-2628 |
| Document Number | 0000037342 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202637342 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Address | 601 SUNSET LN, TAFT, CA 93268-2628 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 601 SUNSET LN, TAFT, CA 93268-2628 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, WFG NTL TTL CO MULTI BRANCH |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 SUNSET LN, TAFT, CA 93268-2628 |
| Document Number | 0000117476 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225117476 |
| Name | THRIVENT FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84121 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.25% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.99% |
| Max Rate At Change | 11.2% |
| Index | 5-Year TN |
| Max Rate | 16.2% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 601 SUNSET LN, TAFT, CA 93268-2628 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 SUNSET LN, TAFT, CA 93268-2628 |
| Document Number | 0000100245 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221100245 |
| Name | THRIVENT FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 26, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.24% |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.99% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.24% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 1.42% |
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 | $237,832 (+2%) Land $47,833 Building $189,999 | |
| 2025 | $3,991.00 (+2.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $233,171 (+4.04%) Land $46,896 Building $186,275 |
| 2024 | $3,902.00 (+6.82%) | |
| 2023 | $3,653.00 (+4.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $224,120 Land $45,076 Building $179,044 |
| 2022 | $3,502.00 |
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
| 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.
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 | Under 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 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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