1128 Argus Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1128 Argus Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,346 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$260,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,692 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`456-280-02-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`456-280-02-00-1`
Alternative APNs	`456-280-02-3` `4562800200`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,346 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,346 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	410 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	339 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	4562800200
Street Address	1128 ARGUS AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-5424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 5096, BLOCK, LOT 2
Legal Tract	5096
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3033
Census Tract	5402

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	1128 ARGUS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 16, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 17, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 16, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 17, 2020
Deed Document Number	223070357
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

June 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2023
Property Address	1128 ARGUS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5424
Document Number	0000070357
Map Reference	MB 37 PG 61
Instrument Date	May 25, 2023
Instrument	223070357
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1128 ARGUS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000070358
Date	Jun 16, 2023
Instrument	223070358

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2020
Property Address	1128 ARGUS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5424
Document Number	0000048777
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2020
Instrument	48777
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1128 ARGUS AVE RIDGECREST CA 935555424, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5424

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2018
Property Address	1128 ARGUS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5424
Document Number	0000137127
Map Reference	MB37 PG61
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2018
Instrument	0218137127
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1128 ARGUS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000137128
Date	Oct 16, 2018
Instrument	0218137128

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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	$3,692.00 (+33.67%)	$270,503 (+32.79%) Land $81,151 Building $189,352
2023	$2,762.00 (+2.03%)	$203,715 (+2%) Land $32,165 Building $171,550
2022	$2,707.00	$199,722 Land $31,535 Building $168,187

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

Flood

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1984)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: GeoLinks, Race Communications.

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