1129 W Benson Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1129 W Benson Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,223 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$195,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill$3,005 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN081-292-16-00-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN081-292-16-00-7
Alternative APNs
  • 081-292-16-1
  • 0812921600
  • 08129216

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,260 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,902 sqft
1st Floor Area1,260 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,223 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area18 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number081292161
Street Address1129 W BENSON AVE
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-4705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1593 , BLOCK , LOT 192
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 1593
Legal Tract1593
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number192
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract5407

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1129 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4705
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Dec 18, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 18, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 22, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020197425
Prior Transfer DateJul 25, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000105109
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address1129 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4705
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1004 W ATKINS AVE A, A, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-2321

Mortgage

Document Number0000007606
DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument221007606
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateDec 18, 2020
Property Address1129 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4705
Document Number0000197425
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 144-148
Instrument DateNov 1, 2020
Instrument220197425
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1129 W BENSON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4705

Mortgage

Document Number0000197426
DateDec 18, 2020
Instrument220197426
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityRidgecrest City
Unified School DistrictSierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$215,294 (+2%) Land $27,601 Building $187,693
2025$3,005.00 (+9.15%)$211,073 (+4.04%) Land $27,060 Building $184,013
2023$2,753.00 (+2.04%)$202,878 Land $26,010 Building $176,868
2022$2,698.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemINDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D.
serves 41,474 people · EPA ID CA1510017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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