611 1st St, Taft, CA 93268 Property Records

Kern County property record for 611 1st St, Taft, CA 93268

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.085 acres (3,722 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$67,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill	$1,983 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Transfer Feb 2012 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031-480-06-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031-480-06-00-4`
Alternative APNs	`031-480-06-4` `0314800600` `03148006`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	832 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	868 sqft
1st Floor Area	832 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,722 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	031480064
Street Address	611 1ST ST
City	TAFT
State	CA
Zip	93268-2905
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	CITY MRON5 , BLOCK 42 , LOT P
Legal Subdivision	SOUTHERN PACIFIC LAND COMPANYS FIFTH ADD
Legal Block	42
Legal Lot Number	P
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	3500

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2040 LOOKOUT WAY, JEFFERSON CITY, TN 37760-5324
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 24, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 15, 2012	Deed of Trust, Mortgage JOHN WALKINGTON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 5, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201221239
Last Transfer Date	May 1, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000084937
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2023
Property Address	611 1ST ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2905
Document Number	0000084937
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 26
Instrument Date	May 1, 2023
Instrument	223084937
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2023

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	Revocable Living Trust
Address	30388 EMPEROR DR, CANYON LAKE, CA 92587-7737

February 2012: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	611 1ST ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2905
Document Number	0000141102
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2012
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	29991 CANYON HILLS RD #1709-30 LAKE ELSINORE CA 925322578, 1709-3, LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92532-2578

Mortgage

Document Number	0000141102
Date	Sep 30, 2020
Instrument	141102

Lender

Name	JOHN WALKINGTON
Address	1921 A ALTA VISTA DR, VISTA, CA 92084-6403

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$57,641 (+2%) Land $12,806 Building $44,835
2025	$1,983.00 (+10.66%)	$56,511 (+4.04%) Land $12,555 Building $43,956
2023	$1,792.00 (+7.76%)	$54,318 Land $12,068 Building $42,250
2022	$1,663.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 1998 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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.

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 457 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

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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