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$380,315$243 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $279,000 on Apr 30, 2018

409 PALM ST

TAFT, CA 93268
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,565 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1800
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$380K
$342K low$419K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$279,000 · Apr 30, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,076 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$323,795 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,617
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$283,178
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$317,447

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
87
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
57
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
1
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
44
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKERN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2017
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 165 ft²Porch · 52 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Parkview Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 0.4 mi
H
Taft Union High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Taft City Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93268These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.143
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.333

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.5.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.28%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,568
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.132 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,410
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,313
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.7 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.75%

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How this home compares

409 Palm St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 94% of homes in Taft 93268
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Taft 93268
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Taft 93268
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Taft 93268
  • Among the oldest homes in Taft 93268

What homes are worth in Taft 93268

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$46K$466K

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Taft 93268.

How it measures up in Taft 93268

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Taft 93268.

Estimated value$380,315
CheaperTypical $172,410Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$243
CheaperTypical $143Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area1,565 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,237 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1800
OlderTypical 1948Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 409 Palm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTaft 93268Kern County
Estimated valuepricier than$380,31594% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24396% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than1,565 ft²74% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac74% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than1800almost no homesalmost no homes

About 409 Palm St

How much is 409 Palm St, Taft, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 409 Palm St, Taft, CA is $380,315 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $341,688 to $418,942. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 409 Palm St, Taft, CA last sell?

409 Palm St, Taft, CA last sold on Apr 30, 2018 for $279,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 409 Palm St, Taft, CA?

409 Palm St, Taft, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,565 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 409 Palm St, Taft, CA built?

409 Palm St, Taft, CA was built in 1800, making it 226 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 409 Palm St, Taft, CA?

409 Palm St, Taft, CA is assigned to Parkview Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Taft Union High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Taft City Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 409 Palm St, Taft, CA compare to other homes in Taft 93268?

Among the 5,265 homes in Taft 93268, it is worth more than 94% of them ($380,315 against a typical $172,410), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($243 against a typical $143), it is bigger than 74% of them (1,565 ft² against a typical 1,237 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1800 against a typical 1948). Measured against all of Kern County, it is worth more than 59% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 409 Palm St, Taft, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 409 Palm St, Taft, CA was $5,076. The county assessed it at $323,795.

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