Kern County property record for 726 Lucard St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,213 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,344 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Second Mortgage Jan 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-250-24-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 031-250-24-00-9 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 860 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,213 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 031250244 |
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| Street Address | 726 LUCARD ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-2723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | CITY MORON , BLOCK 25 , LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHERN PACIFIC LAND CO 3RD |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
726 Lucard St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2016.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 726 LUCARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2723 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage KERN SCHOOLS FCU |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005362 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 726 LUCARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2723 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000028370 |
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| Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217028370 |
| Name | KERN SCHOOLS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2027 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 726 LUCARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2723 |
| Document Number | 0000005362 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2016 |
| Instrument | 5362 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 726 LUCARD ST TAFT CA 932682723, TAFT, CA 93268-2723 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 726 LUCARD ST, TAFT, CA 93268-2723 |
| Document Number | 0000005360 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2016 |
| Instrument | 5360 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 726 LUCARD ST TAFT CA 932682723, TAFT, CA 93268-2723 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 726 Lucard St was $1,344 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $9,739 (+1.99%) Land $3,005 Building $6,734 | |
| 2025 | $1,344.00 Homeowner's exemption | $9,549 Land $2,947 Building $6,602 |
| 2023 | $1,196.00 (+11.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $9,181 Land $2,834 Building $6,347 |
| 2022 | $1,073.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 726 Lucard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 risk around 726 Lucard St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 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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