Taft (TAFT) Real Estate

Welcome to Taft, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kern County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Taft offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

Situated just a short drive from the bustling city of Bakersfield, Taft boasts a picturesque landscape characterized by rolling hills and stunning desert vistas. The region is steeped in oil history, with roots that date back to the early 20th century when it became a pivotal hub for oil production in California. Today, remnants of its storied past can be seen in the charming architecture and local museums that celebrate Taft’s heritage.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Taft, with easy access to nearby recreational areas such as the Los Padres National Forest and the Kern River. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying a peaceful picnic, the natural beauty surrounding Taft is truly breathtaking.

The community spirit in Taft is palpable, with friendly neighbors and local events that foster a sense of belonging. The town hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from local art to seasonal harvests. With a strong emphasis on family values and community engagement, Taft is a place where lifelong friendships are formed.

As you explore the real estate opportunities in Taft, you’ll discover a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Taft has something for everyone. Come and experience the warmth and charm of Taft – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Taft (TAFT)

$459,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NS26228997 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover modern living in this meticulously maintained Taft home, built in 2016 and appraised at $470,000 in September 2026. Set on a landscaped corner lot, this upgraded retreat offers wood-look tile, plantation shutters, updated lighting, and a private split-wing layout. The open great room flows into a stylish kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a large pantry. Updated bathrooms complement a primary suite with a spacious walk-in shower and walk-in closet. Your backyard oasis awaits with a custom pool w/ sheer-descent waterfalls, a covered patio, additional pergola, and BBQ station. Enjoy a generous lawn, expansive side yards, extra concrete, rain gutters, and wrought iron gates. A 20x52 RV parking area with electrical and dump connections adds exceptional convenience. With striking curb appeal and inviting spaces to relax or entertain, this home deserves an in-person look. Schedule your private showing today!

426 Palm Street, Taft

$179,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26213434 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 104 Buena Vista Place, located in an established South Taft neighborhood! The main home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on an approximately 6,098-square-foot lot. The detached garage has been converted into an unpermitted 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom living space. The seller has applied for and paid for plans for a proposed ADU expansion of the existing converted space. Plan approval and permits have not been confirmed. The lot offers outdoor space to personalize and enjoy. Buyer to verify square footage, existing permits, the status of the proposed ADU plans, and allowable uses.

104 Buena Vista, Taft

$673,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26203484 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 10672 Titanium Ave, a stunning custom new construction home located inside the highly desirable gated community of Buena Vista Estates. Offering approximately 2,711 square feet of living space and 3,754 square feet total including the attached 3-car garage, this thoughtfully designed home blends luxury, comfort, and outdoor living in one exceptional location. This spacious floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated office, walk-in pantry, walk-in laundry room, and a mud room designed for everyday convenience. Inside, you’ll find soaring 10-foot ceilings, custom cabinetry throughout, and elegant 8-foot interior and exterior doors that elevate the entire home. The open layout creates the perfect space for entertaining while still feeling warm and inviting. The exterior showcases a modern white stucco finish with black accents, a heavy-weight tile roof, rooftop solar system, rear covered patio, and beautifully landscaped front yard. The property will also include wrought iron gates with block and CMU walls on the front east and west elevations for added privacy and curb appeal. The backyard and side RV area are intentionally left open, giving buyers the opportunity to customize the outdoor space to their own vision. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac lot within a private gated community, residents enjoy access to gated off-site RV and boat parking, a park directly across the street, nearby Buena Vista Golf Course, and Buena Vista Lake just minutes away for boating, fishing, water sports, and outdoor recreation. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Bakersfield, Tejon Outlets, and Hard Rock Casino, this community offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and accessibility. With custom finishes, a prime location, and endless lifestyle amenities, 10672 Titanium Ave is the opportunity to own a truly special home in Buena Vista Estates.

10672 Titanium, Taft

$69,999

SR26202913 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Taft! This offering includes adjacent vacant commercial lots totaling approximately 6,233 sq. ft. With plenty of potential and possibilities, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Seller financing is available, making it easier to explore the possibilities this property has to offer. Don't miss outbring your vision and make it yours!

520 Kern Street, Taft

$17,900

OC26200548 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located at 322 San Emidio St, Taft, CA 93268 this 3,162 square feet infill vacant residential lot (APN: 031-320-26-00-5, Kern County) offers an opportunity to build a brand new home in an established neighborhood surrounded by existing residences. Why buy an older home and take on the expense and limitations of a major remodel when you can start with a clean slate? This property, zoned R-1, gives a homeowner, builder, or investor the opportunity to design and build a home suited to today's needs. The lot is conveniently located just minutes from Taft College, with nearby schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and other local amenities. Its established residential setting and proximity to existing infrastructure make this an attractive infill development opportunity. Whether you're looking to build a home for yourself, add a new investment property to your portfolio, or take on a small residential development project, 322 San Emidio St is worth a closer look. Opportunities to build new construction on individual infill lots in established neighborhoods are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss this chance to turn a vacant lot into something valuable.

322 San Emidio Street, Taft

$518,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PI26192431 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4 bed, 3 bath plus den, Buena Vista Estates gated golf course property offering the perfect combination of style, comfort, and energy efficiency! Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this home is truly move-in ready and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find new flooring, fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures, modern ceiling fans, and elegant plantation shutters, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious floor plan provides plenty of room for family, guests,or work including a versatile den or a dedicated home office. The backyard is your own private retreat, featuring heated pool and spa surrounded by new stay cool slip resistant decorative concrete coating on the patio and pool deck, making it ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings year-round! Additional highlights include paid-off solar system for significant energy savings and RV Parking! Don't miss out, schedule your showing today!

11322 Stroke Cutters, Taft

$400,000

26944331 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Major Fixer / Value-Add or Development Opportunity! Acquire a fully vacant former 16-room motel, providing investors and developers a low-cost basis to renovate, reposition or evaluate redevelopment of the C-2 zoned site. Formerly known as "The Welcome Inn," 130 Kern Street presents an opportunity to acquire a fully vacant former 16-room motel at a low entry basis in Taft, California. The two-story property contains approximately 4,181 square feet of improvements on a 9,583-square-foot C-2 zoned parcel.Offered at $400,000, the property equates to approximately $25,000 per existing room and provides investors with multiple potential strategies. A buyer may evaluate rehabilitation and reopening of the existing motel, repositioning toward an extended-stay or workforce-oriented lodging concept, or redevelopment of the site for an alternative commercial use permitted by applicable zoning.The property is being sold vacant and provides a buyer the ability to undertake improvements or redevelopment without an existing operating business or tenant occupancy. Located within Taft's commercial corridor with access to regional highways, the site offers visibility and connectivity to the surrounding western Kern County market.

130 Kern Street, Taft

$39,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26185135 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming Hillcrest manufactured home comfortable living space in a well-established park community in Taft. This property offers an excellent opportunity to own in a well-maintained park that prioritizes resident satisfaction. As a resident, you will enjoy access to a swimming pool and spa, perfect for year-round relaxation. The community also features a playground, dog park, and an updated clubhouse complete with a full kitchen and pool tables, providing plenty of space for social gatherings and recreation. All prospective buyers must be approved by park management. Conveniently located near local amenities, this affordable home presents a fantastic opportunity for low-maintenance living. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all property details.

123 N 10th Unit 24, Taft

$585,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SR26177701 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This exceptional 2.77-acre horse property features a thoughtfully designed split-wing floor plan with 6 bedrooms total, including 2 primary suites, and 3 bathrooms—offering the space, privacy, and flexibility ideal for multi-generational living. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen featuring a commercial-grade double oven, copper farmhouse sink. A massive butler’s pantry, along with a walk-in refrigerator & freezer, provides incredible space for food storage, entertaining, meal preparation, canning, or stocking up for a large household. An oversized laundry room adds even more functionality. Outside, the property is set up with the horse and livestock owner in mind. Horse corrals with circulating fans, lighting, automatic waterers, and a dedicated tack room with water make daily animal care convenient and efficient. Nearby trail-riding opportunities add to the appeal for equestrian enthusiasts. With 2.77 acres, there is room to embrace a variety of country-living pursuits, from a hobby farm and FFA or 4-H livestock projects to gardening, animals, equipment, and future plans. Three RV hookups provide even more flexibility for RVs, trailers, extended family, or guests. From the impressive solar system and oversized storage spaces to the horse facilities and multi-generational floor plan, this property has been created for a lifestyle that needs room to live, room to grow, and room for the animals and projects that come with country living. A rare opportunity to enjoy a versatile horse property where home, family, and acreage come together.

28106 Highway 119, Taft

$169,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NS26171994 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring numerous recent upgrades! The kitchen offers new flooring, cabinets, and countertops, while the updated bathroom includes a new vanity, and toilet. Additional improvements include a new mini-split system, tankless water heater, recessed lighting, new glass in windows, and new water main. Enjoy the beautiful front yard and inviting front porch with Trex decking. The property also features RV parking, a huge backyard, and a storage shed with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. A great opportunity with many improvements already completed!

1043 Wood Street, Taft

$199,995

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NS26141222 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful Taft home was fully remodeled in 2022 by an interior decorator. The 2022 remodel included: new recessed lighting kitchen and great room, new ceiling fans, new interior and exterior paint, new wood laminate flooring throughout and new HVAC unit . the 2022 beautifully remodeled Kitchen features: new kitchen cabinets with Gorgeous Quartz counter tops , a beautiful new crushed granite sink with new fixtures, new stainless steel appliances and a wonderful breakfast bar! in 2022 new front and back stair rails were installed for front and back staircases. Home has been wired for cable and USB use. The spacious rear yard features a large covered patio with a concrete slab. Great for all kinds of uses ! New exterior siding installed on house and garage. New Pella windows were installed on home and garage in 2022. There was even a new roof installed!!!

215 Monroe, Taft

$22,500

IV26115968 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked into a quiet neighborhood in Taft, this piece of land(infill lot) holds the kind of potential that’s getting harder to find—a place where something meaningful can begin. This 3,175 sq ft lot is a blank canvas. A place where a vision can take shape—whether that’s a cozy home, a smart investment, or a fresh start. Just minutes away, Taft College brings energy, growth, and opportunity to the area—adding long-term value and a sense of community. Nearby schools, parks, and local conveniences make this location both practical and promising. There’s something special about building from the ground up… choosing your design, your layout, your future. In a town known for its roots, resilience, and close-knit feel, opportunities like this don’t come around often. If you’ve been waiting for the right place to build something of your own—this might be it.

506 Lucard, Taft

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