1128 W Benson Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1128 W Benson Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,708 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$289,500 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,356 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale May 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`081-291-29-00-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`081-291-29-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`081-291-29-6` `0812912900` `08129129`

Exterior

Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,708 sqft (0.131 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	081291296
Street Address	1128 W BENSON AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-4706
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 1593 , BLOCK , LOT 177
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 1593
Legal Tract	1593
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	177
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	5407

Owner

1128 W Benson Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2022.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	24307 MAGIC MOUNTAIN PKWY, VALENCIA, CA 91355-3402
Owner Type	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 18, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
May 13, 2021	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 13, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Oct 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage JOEY & CLAUDIA RAMIREZ
Aug 16, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202190825
Last Transfer Date	Mar 4, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000059674
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 18, 2022
Property Address	1128 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4706
Document Number	0000059674
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 144-148
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2022
Instrument	222059674
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24307 MAGIC MOUNTAIN PKWY # PKWY136, 24307, VALENCIA, CA 91355-3402

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

May 2021: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	May 13, 2021
Property Address	1128 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4706
Document Number	0000090825
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 144-148
Instrument Date	May 13, 2021
Instrument	221090825
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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
Address	24307 MAGIC MOUNTAIN PKWY # 136, 136, VALENCIA, CA 91355-3402

Mortgage

Document Number	0000090826
Date	May 13, 2021
Instrument	221090826

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	May 13, 2021
Property Address	1128 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4706
Document Number	0000090824
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 144-148
Instrument Date	May 11, 2021
Instrument	221090824
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24307 MAGIC MOUNTAIN PKWY # 136, 136, VALENCIA, CA 91355-3402

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	1128 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4706
Document Number	0000176015
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 2, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	30330 HORSETHIEF DR TEHACHAPI CA 935615440, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5440
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000176015
Date	Nov 18, 2020
Instrument	176015

Lender

Name	JOEY & CLAUDIA RAMIREZ
Address	20418 OLD TOWN RD, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-8829

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2019
Property Address	1128 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4706
Document Number	0000102377
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2019
Instrument	102377
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$8.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	30330 HORSETHIEF DR TEHACHAPI CA 935615440, TEHACHAPI, CA 93561-5440
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1128 W Benson Ave was $4,356, up 6.3% from the year before.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

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
2026		$334,470 (+2%) Land $54,121 Building $280,349
2025	$4,356.00 (+6.35%)	$327,912 Land $53,060 Building $274,852
2024	$4,096.00 (+3.1%)
2023	$3,973.00 (+4.88%)	$315,180 Land $51,000 Building $264,180
2022	$3,788.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1128 W Benson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

The area around 1128 W Benson Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 509 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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