1305 Sims St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1305 Sims St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,847 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,083 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$320,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,638 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`081-082-02-00-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`081-082-02-00-5`
Alternative APNs	`081-082-02-6` `0810820200` `08108202`

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	6,083 sqft (0.14 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	081082026
Street Address	1305 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 137
Legal Subdivision	TRACK 1494
Legal Tract	1494
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	137
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	1305 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 3, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALTAONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
May 3, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 23, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jun 23, 2017	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Mar 10, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 3, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 3, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202636911
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 22, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000069129
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2026
Property Address	1305 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000036911
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2026
Instrument	202636911
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$35,552.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1305 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036912,
Date	Apr 3, 2026
Instrument	202636912

Lender

Name	ALTAONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.01%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	May 3, 2022
Property Address	1305 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000069129
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 198-20
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2022
Instrument	222069129
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2022

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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	712 17TH ST, PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-4214

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2017
Property Address	1305 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000081411
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2017
Instrument	81411
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1305 SIMS ST RIDGECREST CA 935558824, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824

June 2017: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2017
Property Address	1305 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000081412
Map Reference	MB6 PG198-202
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2017
Instrument	0217081412
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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	1305 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824

Mortgage

Document Number	0000081413
Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	0217081413

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2032

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2017
Property Address	1305 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		$271,079 (+2%) Land $47,348 Building $223,731
2025	$3,638.00 (+6.19%)	$265,765 (+4.04%) Land $46,420 Building $219,345
2024	$3,426.00 (+3.07%)
2023	$3,324.00 (+2.06%)	$255,447 Land $44,618 Building $210,829
2022	$3,257.00

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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