605 3rd St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 605 3rd St, Taft, CA 93268 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Square Footage635 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,531 sqft (0.035 acres)
Last Sale$123,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$2,859.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031-320-28-00-1
Alternative APNs
  • 031-320-28-6
  • 0313202800
  • 03132028

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area635 sqft Living Area
Gross Area724 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor387 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area1,531 sqft (0.035 acres)
Porch Area89 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number031320286
Street Address605 3RD ST
CityTAFT
StateCA
Zip93268-2503
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT= P1&2 BLOCK= 32 TRACT= MRON4
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHERN LAND COMPA
Legal TractMRON4
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionKERN CA
Minor Civil DivisionWEST KERN
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2025
Census Tract3500

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 031-320-28-00-1

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5293 PRIMROSE DR, VENTURA, CA 93001-1045
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 03, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 03, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021226701
Prior Transfer DateDec 05, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000151446
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateDec 03, 2021
Property Address605 3RD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2503
Document Number0000226701
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 21
Instrument DateNov 07, 2021
Instrument221226701
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 07, 2022
Title CompanyLENNAR TITLE INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address5293 PRIMROSE DR, VENTURA, CA 93001-1045

Mortgage

Document Number0000226702
DateDec 03, 2021
Instrument221226702
Lender
NameTHE MORTGAGE HOUSE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2052

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$2,859.00 (+9.75%)$130,528 (+4.04%) Land $21,224 Building $109,304
2023$2,605.00 (+5.59%)$125,460 Land $20,400 Building $105,060
2022$2,467.00

Flood & Wildfire

605 3rd St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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