Kern County property record for 606 Polk St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,164 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,014 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,699 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 199-063-16-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 199-063-16-00-5 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,164 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,417 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,164 sqft |
| Basement Area | 120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,014 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 703 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 25 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 199063165 |
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| Street Address | 606 POLK ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-1607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CITY FRD-A , BLOCK 13 , LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADDITION OF THE TOWNSITE OF FORD |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 606 POLK ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202694279 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 26, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000059374 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 606 POLK ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1607 |
| Document Number | 0000094279 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202694279 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | TOP PRIORITY TITLE, PRIORITY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 606 POLK ST, TAFT, CA 93268-1607 |
| Document Number | 0000094280, |
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| Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202694280 |
| Name | HOME MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| 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 | $38,068 (+2%) Land $26,259 Building $11,809 | |
| 2025 | $1,699.00 (+19.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $37,323 (+4.03%) Land $25,745 Building $11,578 |
| 2023 | $1,419.00 (+13.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $35,876 Land $24,747 Building $11,129 |
| 2022 | $1,247.00 |
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 D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 |
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| 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 373 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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