Kern County property record for 1536 Sims St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,746 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $312,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,393 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 081-041-52-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 081-041-52-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,746 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 424 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 153 sqft |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
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| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Old Parcel Number | 0810415200 |
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| Street Address | 1536 SIMS ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-8826 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1466, BLOCK, LOT 235 |
| Legal Tract | 1466 |
| Legal Lot Number | 235 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2065 |
| Census Tract | 5407 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 081-041-52-00-1
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1536 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8826 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 04, 2022 | Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NAVY FCU |
| Feb 04, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| May 19, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 04, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 04, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 222019110 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1536 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8826 |
| Document Number | 0000019110 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 163-167 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 222019110 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| 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 | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1536 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8826 |
| Document Number | 0000019111 |
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| Date | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222019111 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1536 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8826 |
| Document Number | 0000019109 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 163-167 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 222019109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| 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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| Address | 733 W CORAL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5215 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1536 SIMS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8826 |
| Document Number | 0000064580 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 64580 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $18.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 733 W CORAL AVE RIDGECREST CA 935555215, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5215 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,393.00 (+9.66%) | $331,095 (+4.04%) Land $42,448 Building $288,647 |
| 2023 | $4,006.00 (+53.72%) | $318,240 Land $40,800 Building $277,440 |
| 2022 | $2,606.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 30, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 |
| 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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Telecommunications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Shawn Barker Construction Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
Based on FCC filings for 158 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. serves 41,474 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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