1328 Sims St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1328 Sims St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,201 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$234,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,583 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer Feb 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`081-081-39-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`081-081-39-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`081-081-39-0` `0810813900` `08108139`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,920 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,590 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,920 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,201 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	475 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	62 sqft
Patio Area	13 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	081081390
Street Address	1328 SIMS ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-8824
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 1494 , BLOCK , LOT 146
Legal Subdivision	1494 RIDGECREST
Legal Tract	1494
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	146
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2041
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	601 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5236
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 16, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Dec 28, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 3, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018169983
Last Transfer Date	Oct 5, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000127445
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2023
Property Address	1328 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000127445
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 198-202
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2023
Instrument	223127445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2023

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	Tenants in Common
Address	601 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5236

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2019
Property Address	1328 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000017591
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2019
Instrument	17591
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2019
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
Address	601 W WASP AVE RIDGECREST CA 935555236, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5236

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2018
Property Address	1328 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8824
Document Number	0000169983
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 198-202
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2018
Instrument	218169983
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	601 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5236

Mortgage

Document Number	0000169984
Date	Dec 28, 2018
Instrument	218169984

Lender

Name	AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2049

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		$266,245 (+2%) Land $28,443 Building $237,802
2025	$3,583.00 (+9.44%)	$261,026 (+4.04%) Land $27,886 Building $233,140
2023	$3,274.00 (+2.03%)	$250,892 Land $26,804 Building $224,088
2022	$3,209.00

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 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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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