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Taft real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Taft real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026

Median sale price
$263K
-16% from Q1 '26
Median list price
$277K
-0.6% from Q1 '26
Active listings
40
+2.6% from Q1 '26
Homes sold
23
+35% from Q1 '26
New pendings
26
+24% from Q1 '26
New listings
25
+14% from Q1 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Taft

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Taft Q3 '21 Q3 '22 Q3 '23 Q3 '24 Q3 '25 Q2 '26 Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $230K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $220K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $240K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $250K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $237K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $263K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $243K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $320K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $298K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $238K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $323K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $240K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $270K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $260K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $210K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $280K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $285K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $318K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $313K Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $263K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $240K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $190K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $238K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $270K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $240K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $300K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $310K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $277K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $294K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $325K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $311K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $282K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $280K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $299K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $285K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $290K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $295K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $305K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $279K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $277K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $230K Median list price $240K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $220K Median list price $190K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $240K Median list price $238K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $250K Median list price $270K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $237K Median list price $240K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $263K Median list price $300K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $243K Median list price $310K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $320K Median list price $277K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $298K Median list price $294K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $238K Median list price $325K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $323K Median list price $311K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $240K Median list price $282K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $270K Median list price $280K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $260K Median list price $299K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $210K Median list price $285K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $280K Median list price $290K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $285K Median list price $295K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $318K Median list price $305K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $313K Median list price $279K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $263K Median list price $277K
Median sale price
Median list price
* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).

Year-over-year, Taft’s rolling three-month home values have edged down, with the typical home value about 6% lower than a year ago and the median list price down a bit more than 4%. At the same time, inventory has ticked up roughly 9% while months of supply has dropped sharply, signaling a tighter seller’s market despite slightly softer prices.

Looking at activity levels, homes sold in this rolling three-month window have more than doubled compared with last year, and pending sales are up well over 100%. New listings have also increased by nearly half, suggesting more owners are coming to market even as buyers quickly absorb available homes.

In the latest period ending June 2026, typical homes are valued around $263,000 with a median list price near $277,000, and properties spend about 30 days on the market. With only about 1.6 months of supply and over half of homes going off market within two weeks, conditions still lean toward sellers even though only about 9% of sales close above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits near 96%. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these shifting dynamics in Taft can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local real estate agent who understands this market.



Learn more about what Taft has to offer.

Taft offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with affordable living, convenient amenities, and ready access to outdoor recreation and local culture.

Taft sits in the southwestern portion of Kern County, with direct access along Highway 119 to Bakersfield and regional employment centers. The community has roots in energy and agriculture, yet daily life revolves around practical conveniences, neighborhood schools, and manageable commutes.

Residents rely on local hubs like Taft College and its small-campus feel, as well as the Taft Union High School District that anchors youth activities and Friday night sports. Downtown offers everyday essentials, casual dining, and services, while larger retail and medical options in Bakersfield are within a reasonable drive.

Outdoor time often centers on A Street Park and neighborhood playgrounds, with nearby access to the Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area for boating, fishing, and camping. Local history and a sense of identity are on display at the West Kern Oil Museum, which highlights the industry that shaped the region.

Housing in Taft tends to be more attainable than in larger California cities, from older bungalows near downtown to newer subdivisions on the outskirts. For many buyers, the appeal lies in lower prices, smaller-town pace, and straightforward access to job corridors. A knowledgeable local agent can explain neighborhood nuances, school boundaries, and commuting patterns, helping you navigate inspections, pricing, and timing. With Agent Pronto connecting you to the right Taft specialist, both buying and selling can feel more predictable and far less stressful.

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“I have known Deanna for many years and never hesitate to recommend her.”

Carey Chenoski · Yucaipa, CA

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Realty Masters & Associates
“Bonnie Centeno was absolutely outstanding throughout the sale of our home. Selling a house during a difficult divorce could have been incredibly stressful, but Bonnie made the entire process as smooth as possible. Even though I was living out of town, she went above and beyond by coordinating the preparation of the property, arranging landscaping for the front yard, purchasing pool supplies to get the pool ready, and making sure the house showed at its best. She kept us informed every step of the way, was always professional, and truly looked out for our best interests. Thanks to her hard work and dedication, our home sold successfully. I highly recommend Bonnie to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, hardworking, and caring Realtor. She exceeded every expectation.”

Ray Dressel · Salinas, CA

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RE/MAX Success
“Zack stayed on top of everything , from my lenders to the underwriter , had a rough experience with them , but he was excellent”

Royce Cannon · Taft, CA

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Dalton Wade Real Estate Group Dalton Wade, Inc.
“Joanna demonstrated exceptional proficiency in all matters that arose during our issue, consistently keeping us informed and engaged.”

Ruben Licea · Hesperia, CA

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COLDWELL BANKER | ENVISION
“Working with Danny was a great experience from start to finish. He was knowledgeable, responsive, and made the entire home-buying process smooth and stress-free. Thank you, Danny, for your guidance and dedication throughout the purchase of our property. We truly appreciate all of your hard work and highly recommend you to anyone looking for an excellent real estate agent!”

Dan Gatsby · Los Angeles, CA

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Century 21 All Stars
“Melissa did a excellent job , I would recommend her to anyone. She took care of any issues that came up and got the job done . I commend her professionalism throughout the entire process of selling our house. 👍👍👍👍👍”

Haig G · Oxnard, CA

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eXP Realty
“Working with Karen was excellent, she made sure to be there for us in every step of the process, was kind and patient enough to explain things to us and made sure we were comfortable. I do believe she's wonderful in her job and very professional. Although I would recommend her to change some of the contacts for some of the services that comes with buying a house, like the house inspection one and the carpet cleaning services; nothing to do with HER work but something to consider.”

Karina A. V. · Long Beach, CA

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Century 21 Allstars
“Working with Albert Sanchez was a pleasure. As first-time home sellers, we were nervous, but he guided us through every step with patience and expertise.  His team was always responsive and in our corner, making the process a stress-free experience, ensuring we got the best possible outcome for our property.”

Ian Shirvanian · Lynwood, CA

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Century 21 A Better Service Realty
“Mark Smith was very patient in helping me review forms to complete the sell, as this was my first time selling a home. Always in contact with me and kept me up to date on the status.”

Roberta Ehlers · Forest Falls, CA

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Exp Realty of California, Inc.
“Sandy is a wonderful person. We were happy she was on our side. She is very patient, accessible, professional, has great personality and delightful attitude. She worked with the seller a lot better than we could have ever done on our own.”

Nezam Iraniparast · Newbury Park, CA

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Century 21 Masters Luxury
“I was recommended by Erika with high praise so my expectations were already high, but she truly exceeded them. I was blown away by her knowledge, experience, and attention to detail. As a first time buyer, this process was incredibly important to me, and she took the time to help me better udnerstand what to look for and what really mattered. I always felt that she genuinely had my best interest. Her professionalism and patience made all the difference, and that's exactly why I will continue working with her in the future and confidently recommend her to my friends and family. Both she and Carlos did an outstanding job explaining everything clearly and offering thoughtful recommendations throughout the process. I truly appreciate both and look forward to working with them again.”

Elizabeth Alcala · Long Beach, CA

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Century 21 Peak
“Thank you, Ramez for your hard work , dedication and honesty. You were very helpful through all steps, explaining all detail and making everything looks super easy.”

Bachar Bachour · Redlands, CA

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Golden Eagle Properties
“I'M GLAD THAT I WAS INTRODUCED TO TANA. TANA WAS VERY NICE, RELIABLE,POLITE,AND PROFESSIONAL . WHEN I NEEDED HER SHE WAS ALWAYS THERE TO HELP. MY NEXT PROPERTY I WILL BE REACHING OUT TO HER.”

Izetta Gray · Gardena, CA

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Century 21 PrimeTime Realtors
“Gilbert was a great guy hes very resourceful.and a great deal maker he was on it when we had clients looking at our home and he had a very nice and organized showings when he had open houses super respectful he helped out so much and explained all the little details most of us dont know about real estate over all great guy and super resourceful will recommend for anyone looking to buy or sell their home thank you Gilbert for all your work”

Pablo Ruiz · La Puente, CA

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Realty Masters & Associates
“We had a good time working together, the sale and the buy of houses we're pretty seamless all the documentation and the heads up of signing and sending she was on top of any questions that we needed answered if she couldn't do it in that moment, she would always get back to us promptly can't wait to get another house through Janely. Thanks again.”

A Torres · Whittier, CA

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Averra Real Estate
“thank you for everything you did for us.”

Shahedeh Ilkhchooyi · Hemet, CA

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Golden Eagle Properties
“We had an amazing experience working with Joelle! From the very beginning, she was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and truly invested in helping us find the right home. Our search spanned across many cities in Orange County, and she never hesitated to go the extra mile—literally and figuratively. She gave us honest insights into each neighborhood, helped us understand the current market trends, and guided us through every step of the process. Thanks to her expertise and negotiation skills, we ended up with a fantastic deal on a home we absolutely love. If you’re looking for someone who’s professional, responsive, and genuinely has your best interests at heart, Joelle is the one. We couldn’t recommend her more!”

Jason Mayo · Orange, CA

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Open Doorways Realty Inc
“Anabella, and Jazmine azmine are a fantastic team! They made themselves available and always answered my questions and concerns. They guided me and provided excellent, professional customer service. Most importantly they showed compassion during difficult stressful situations as we hit road blocks during the sale of the property.”

Liz · Los Angeles, CA

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CENTURY 21 REALTY MASTERS
“We can't recommend Mike Emerson highly enough! He went above and beyond in selling our home. Not only did Mike guide us through every step of the process with expert advice, but he also worked tirelessly to ensure we got the best price for our property. Mike’s knowledge of the local market was invaluable, and his strategic approach to marketing our home made a huge difference. The attention to detail in staging, pricing, and negotiating was impressive, and we were always kept in the loop with clear and timely communication. What truly sets Mike apart is his dedication. He took the time to understand our goals and worked relentlessly to make them a reality. His professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment were clear at every stage, and it’s thanks to Mike that we were able to sell our home quickly and at a fantastic price. If you're looking for a real estate agent who will work hard for you, treat you like a priority, and get results, look no further than Michael Emerson!”

Dawn & Jason · Castaic, CA

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Century 21 Everst
“Committed to providing and understanding my needs. Keeping me informed throughout the process. Very good with negotiation, very honest, and always making sure I understand all the details. My overall experience and rating is 100% satisfaction. Thank you, Richard Gomez!!”

Connie P. · Newberry Springs, CA

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Give2Give Realty

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