Kern County property record for 1709 S Gateway Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,730 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 2.51 acres (109,336 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $354,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,361 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 343-156-04-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 343-156-04-00-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,730 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,776 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,730 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 109,336 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 647 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 194 sqft |
| Patio Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 343156048 |
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| Street Address | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-8160 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 3576 , LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP 3576 |
| Legal Tract | 3576 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3122 |
| Census Tract | 5509 |
1709 S Gateway Blvd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2023.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NAVY FCU |
| Sep 28, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI NAVY FCU |
| Sep 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202322429 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000108106 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Document Number | 0000022429 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 160 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223022429 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment 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 | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Document Number | 0000022430 |
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| Date | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223022430 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Document Number | 0000108106 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 108106 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD RIDGECREST CA 935558160, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Document Number | 108107 |
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| Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 108107 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | VIENNA, VA 22180 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 9, 2035 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Document Number | 0000130526 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 130526 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $302.00 |
| 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 | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD RIDGECREST CA 935558160, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Document Number | 130527 |
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| Date | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 130527 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | VIENNA, VA 22180 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 27, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1709 S GATEWAY BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8160 |
| Document Number | 0000130525 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 130525 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 3172 BRINE WAY THE VILLAGES FL 321634280, THE VILLAGES, FL 32163-4280 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1709 S Gateway Blvd was $4,361 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.1% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $375,348 (+2%) Land $79,590 Building $295,758 | |
| 2025 | $4,361.00 (+7.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $367,989 Land $78,030 Building $289,959 |
| 2024 | $4,073.00 (+18.47%) | |
| 2023 | $3,438.00 (+2.29%) | $300,750 Land $109,363 Building $191,387 |
| 2022 | $3,361.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1709 S Gateway Blvd 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 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 1709 S Gateway Blvd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 | 0.02% 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 46 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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