101 W Franklin Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 101 W Franklin Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size	0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$339,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill	$5,124 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`509-194-05-00-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`509-194-05-00-7`
Alternative APNs	`509-194-05-6` `5091940500` `50919405`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,108 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,151 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,108 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2012
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	767 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	58 sqft
Patio Area	218 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	509194056
Street Address	101 W FRANKLIN AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-7692
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 6221 , BLOCK UNA, LOT 18
Legal Subdivision	6221-A
Legal Tract	6221
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	5408

Owner

101 W Franklin Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2016.

Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	101 W FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7692
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Oct 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Feb 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ADMIRALS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 25, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201650712
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 29, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000137256
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	101 W FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7692
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	101 W FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7692

Mortgage

Document Number	0000130625
Date	Sep 15, 2020
Instrument	220130625

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	101 W FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7692
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000143922
Date	Oct 29, 2019
Instrument	219143922

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	101 W FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7692
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	RES/TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021037
Date	Feb 25, 2019
Instrument	219021037

Lender

Name	ADMIRALS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	174 Months
Due	Aug 23, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 101 W Franklin Ave was $5,124 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.5% from the year before.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Municipality	Ridgecrest City
Unified School District	Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,124.00 (+6.51%) Homeowner's exemption	$401,299 Land $59,186 Building $342,113
2024	$4,811.00 (+3.17%)
2023	$4,663.00 (+2.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$385,718 Land $56,889 Building $328,829
2022	$4,568.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 101 W Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · Tropical Storm Hilary

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

Wildfire risk around 101 W Franklin Ave 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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. serves 41,474 people · EPA ID CA1510017
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Race Communications.

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