1301 Sims St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1301 Sims St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,847 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	0.137 acres (5,967 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,956 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Transfer Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`081-082-01-00-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`081-082-01-00-2`
Alternative APNs	`081-082-01-8` `0810820100` `08108201`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,847 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,578 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,847 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,967 sqft (0.137 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	471 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	62 sqft
Patio Area	198 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	081082018
Street Address	1301 SIMS ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-8824
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 1494 , BLOCK , LOT 138
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 1494
Legal Tract	1494
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	138
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2040
Census Tract	5407

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Feb 16, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU
Jun 26, 2017	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · VA Mortgage CAPITAL BANK NA
Mar 10, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2021
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2021
Prior Sale	Feb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202128807
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 1, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000028807
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000028807
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 198-202
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2021
Instrument	221028807
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 1, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO 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	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824

February 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000028806
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 198-202
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2021
Instrument	221028806
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028808
Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	221028808

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

June 2017: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2017
Property Address	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000081790
Map Reference	MB6 PG198-202
Instrument Date	May 1, 2017
Instrument	0217081790
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824

Mortgage

Document Number	0000081791
Date	Jun 26, 2017
Instrument	0217081791

Lender

Name	CAPITAL BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2047

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2017
Property Address	1301 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000031278
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2017
Instrument	31278
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$33.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1110 W RIDGECREST BLVD RIDGECREST CA 935555413, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5413

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$299,203 (+2%) Land $27,601 Building $271,602
2025	$3,956.00 (+9.52%)	$293,337 (+4.04%) Land $27,060 Building $266,277
2023	$3,612.00 (+2.06%)	$281,948 Land $26,010 Building $255,938
2022	$3,539.00

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 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

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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 378 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: Verizon.

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