655 Birch St, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

$122,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 2, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

655 Birch St, Taft, CA 93268

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
700 sqft
Price/Sqft
$175

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 655 Birch St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Recently remodeled home throughout including cabinets, windows, roof, tile flooring, granite countertops, mini-split air conditioning & heating, indoor laundry hook ups, & small yard. Please fill out application before requesting a viewing.

Tenant pays all utilities. One year lease. Good rental history and proof of income required. Tenant maintains the yard.
655 Birch St, Taft, CA 93268 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 30, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $122,700, with a rent estimate of $1,089/month.

Home Details for 655 Birch St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 655 Birch St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
614 Cedar St, Taft, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$119,000
09/04/25
2
1
636 sqft
105 Polk St, Taft, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$209,000
03/18/26
3
1
1,000 sqft
211 Van Buren St, Taft, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$210,000
06/25/26
3
1
1,000 sqft
306 Buchanan St, Taft, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$100,000
07/10/26
2
1
808 sqft
516 Tyler St, Taft, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$20,500
05/07/26
2
1
796 sqft
103 Jackson St, Taft, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$200,000
02/23/26
3
1
944 sqft
114 N Lincoln St, Taft, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$150,000
07/21/26
2
1
864 sqft
629 Woodrow St, Taft, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$80,000
07/15/26
2
1
701 sqft
214 Pierce St, Taft, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$190,000
10/16/25
3
1
1,071 sqft
102 Jackson St, Taft, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$229,990
10/02/25
2
2
981 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Taft

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,089/mo
Average rent
$1.15K
Available listings
38
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Taft

At least 108 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sarah SallyJo Mangold
    "That no matter what neighborhood keep a close eye on your kids. The schools here in Taft are great, and highly rated"
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  • Sarah SallyJo Mangold
    "None that I know of. And this town needs some spark. There are issues with domestic animals just running loose. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Most people are friendly,a lot of chuches,supermarkets are available,price is better than before. A street park is nice "
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  • Jonathan P.
    "I lived here for 7 years love the town has everything you need to live comfortably everyone is friendly and no traffic at all it may be small but well worth to live at "
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  • Ramona C.
    "quiet neighborhood. lived here my whole life. the people here are unique, noone bothers you. 4 parks to choose from. growing everyday. lots of diversity"
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  • Windy F.
    "Taft is small and a closed community. People are still entrenched in the traditions and beliefs of the Southern American states many of the town’s forefathers came from. If this is something you think would work for your needs, please explore the town. It’s steeped in history."
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  • Terry B.
    "I have lived here for over 23 years and this has always been a great neighborhood. Great neighbors."
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  • Ash M.
    "Poor air quality, conservative majority, many areas have been used for filming movies and music videos. Many options for great Mexican food."
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  • Shawna
    "Convenient location. 2 hours from beach. 2 hours from LA. 5 hours from San Diego. 5 hours from Vegas. 5 hrs from San Francisco. "
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  • Lea A.
    "There are drug users everywhere and thieves. Cops take forever to show up when called and people constantly drive by at high speeds."
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  • Kenny S.
    "Pretty quiet-better side of town About one block from park trails fir walking and riding bike also summer events including fireworks"
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  • Deannaspell
    "I've lived here all of my life im 45 years old I've moved and came back and there real isn't much of anything for kids to do. "
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  • Tyler M.
    "Generally quiet and relaxed town, everything near and feels like old town Kern county. All basic needs within a walking distance"
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  • Tyler M.
    "Generally friendly area and everything is within walking distance. Lots of kids and everyone knows everyone by name"
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  • Tyler M.
    "lots of kids running around and a generally friendly feeling around the area. Everything is close and convenient. "
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  • Sfnighthawk
    "I’ve lived in this condo for 5 years and love it! Everyone is friendly. It’s a beautiful place to live!"
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  • wolvering 1.
    "It is a great street to live on. It has very friendly, respectful, and courteous neighbors."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,100
Dec 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,100
May 25, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
May 23, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$950

Frequently asked questions about 655 Birch St

  • What is 655 Birch St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 655 Birch St in Taft, CA is $122,700.
  • Is Taft a buyer's or seller's market?
    Taft is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Taft?
    Residents describe Taft, CA as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Taft, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 655 Birch St?
    The closest schools to 655 Birch St in Taft, CA are Jefferson Elementary School (rated 1/10), Lincoln Junior High School (rated 3/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 655 Birch St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 655 Birch St in Taft, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 655 Birch St have parking?
    Yes, 655 Birch St in Taft, CA has on-site parking.

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