209 S Fire Opal St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 209 S Fire Opal St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,673 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,840 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$270,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$3,797 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Mortgage
Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN080-143-04-00-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN080-143-04-00-8
Alternative APNs
  • 080-143-04-3
  • 0801430400

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,673 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,673 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,840 sqft (0.179 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area432 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area80 sqft
Patio Area18 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0801430400
Street Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-4115
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1524, BLOCK, LOT 160
Legal Tract1524
Legal Lot Number160
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract5409

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of October 20, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 7, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Apr 28, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 8, 2021Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY
Feb 8, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
PLACER TITLE ER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number222066734
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115

Mortgage

Document Number0000181745
DateDec 7, 2022
Instrument222181745
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term353 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateApr 28, 2022
Property Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115
Document Number0000066734
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 67-71
Instrument DateApr 4, 2022
Instrument222066734
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2022
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115

Mortgage

Document Number0000066735
DateApr 28, 2022
Instrument222066735
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

February 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateFeb 8, 2021
Property Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115
Document Number0000022897
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 67-71
Instrument DateFeb 2, 2021
Instrument221022897
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2021
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3440 MOCKINGBIRD DR, LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ 86406-8728

February 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateFeb 8, 2021
Property Address209 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115
Document Number0000022898
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 67-71
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2021
Instrument221022898
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2021
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE ER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address321 N FAIRVIEW ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3631
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityRidgecrest City
Unified School DistrictSierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,797.00 (+9.58%) Homeowner's exemption$286,525 (+4.04%) Land $47,754 Building $238,771
2023$3,465.00 (+17.38%) Homeowner's exemption$275,400 Land $45,900 Building $229,500
2022$2,952.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemINDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D.
serves 41,474 people · EPA ID CA1510017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Race Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
SBC-Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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