Kern County property record for 1209 W Willow Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,145 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,817 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 081-302-09-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 081-302-09-00-9 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,145 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,596 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,145 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 451 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 081302093 |
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| Street Address | 1209 W WILLOW AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1593 , BLOCK , LOT 337 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 1593 |
| Legal Tract | 1593 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 337 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 5407 |
1209 W Willow Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 W WILLOW AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4844 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020127475 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1209 W WILLOW AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4844 |
| Document Number | 0000127475 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 144-148 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220127475 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1209 W WILLOW AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4844 |
| Document Number | 0000127476 |
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| Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220127476 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Number | 0000127477 |
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| Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220127477 |
| Name | GOLDEN STATE FINANCE AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | SACRAMENTO, CA 95814 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1209 W Willow Ave was $2,817.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $198,732 (+2%) Land $27,601 Building $171,131 | |
| 2025 | $2,817.00 | $194,836 Land $27,060 Building $167,776 |
| 2023 | $2,583.00 (+2.01%) | $187,272 Land $26,010 Building $161,262 |
| 2022 | $2,532.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1209 W Willow 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.
The area around 1209 W Willow 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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