Kern County property record for 709 Lucard St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 975 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,411 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,332 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-240-08-8 |
| Primary APN | 031-240-08-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 975 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,300 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 975 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,411 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 325 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 031240088 |
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| Street Address | 709 LUCARD ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2722 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | CITY MORON3, BLOCK 24 , LOT PTN |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHERN PACIFIC LAND COMPANYS THIRD ADD |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2829 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 709 LUCARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2722 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 17, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20238006 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 20, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009165 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 709 LUCARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2722 |
| Document Number | 0000008006 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 50 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 223008006 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 3019 DORIS LN, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304-4722 |
| Document Number | 0000008007 |
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| Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223008007 |
| Name | THE MORTGAGE HOUSE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
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 | $259,995 (+2%) Land $31,836 Building $228,159 | |
| 2025 | $4,332.00 (+193.3%) | $254,898 (+851.96%) Land $31,212 Building $223,686 |
| 2023 | $1,477.00 (+9.25%) | $26,776 Land $24,106 Building $2,670 |
| 2022 | $1,352.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 345 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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