Kern County property record for 14480 Rutan Rd, Mojave, CA 93501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,459 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 2.5 acres (108,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,476 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Jul 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 427-120-01-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 427-120-01-00-9 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,459 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,152 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,459 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 108,900 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 427120019 |
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| Street Address | 14480 RUTAN RD |
| City | MOJAVE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93501-2119 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E(2 1/2) R |
| Legal Description | SECTION 19 , TOWNSHIP 11 , RANGE 12 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 12 |
| Legal Township | 11 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3071 |
| Census Tract | 5900 |
14480 Rutan Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2023.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14480 RUTAN RD, MOJAVE, CA 93501-2119 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 202386717 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000086717 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 14480 RUTAN RD, MOJAVE, CA 93501-2119 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLNS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14480 RUTAN RD, MOJAVE, CA 93501-2119 |
| Document Number | 0000014540 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 226014540 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44114 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 14480 RUTAN RD, MOJAVE, CA 93501-2119 |
| Document Number | 0000086717 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223086717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL AGENCY SLN |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 14480 RUTAN RD, MOJAVE, CA 93501-2119 |
| Document Number | 0000086718 |
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| Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223086718 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 14480 Rutan Rd was $5,476 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Unified School District | Mojave Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $496,833 (+2%) Land $66,243 Building $430,590 | |
| 2025 | $5,476.00 (+0.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $487,093 Land $64,945 Building $422,148 |
| 2024 | $5,425.00 (-5.72%) | |
| 2023 | $5,754.00 (+2.62%) | $468,180 Land $62,424 Building $405,756 |
| 2022 | $5,607.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 14480 Rutan Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1998–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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 14480 Rutan Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 70% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | MOJAVE PUD serves 4,699 people · EPA ID CA1510014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ANTELOPE VALLEY E KERN WTR AGY-ROSAMOND |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | ANTELOPE VALLEY EAST KERN WATER AGENCY |
| Lead | 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
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