Kern County property record for 1405 W Willow Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,374 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,255 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 081-342-10-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 081-342-10-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,374 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,091 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 417 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 20 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 081342107 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1405 W WILLOW AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4848 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1600 , BLOCK , LOT 336 |
| Legal Tract | 1600 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 336 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 5407 |
1405 W Willow Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1130 S GUAM ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8800 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 16, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020141925 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000203338 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1405 W WILLOW AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4848 |
| Document Number | 0000141925 |
| Map Reference | MB 8 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220141925 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN 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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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1405 W WILLOW AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4848 |
| Document Number | 0000141926 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220141926 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1405 W Willow Ave was $3,255.
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 | $237,375 (+2%) Land $27,601 Building $209,774 | |
| 2025 | $3,255.00 | $232,721 Land $27,060 Building $205,661 |
| 2023 | $2,979.00 (+2.06%) | $223,686 Land $26,010 Building $197,676 |
| 2022 | $2,919.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1405 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.
Wildfire risk around 1405 W Willow Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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.
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 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: Race Communications, Verizon.
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