215 W Vanessa Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 215 W Vanessa Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,231 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.226 acres (9,858 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$325,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,757 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`510-124-04-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`510-124-04-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`510-124-04-3` `5101240400` `51012404`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,231 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,048 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,218 sqft
2nd Floor Area	893 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,858 sqft (0.226 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	59 sqft
Patio Area	29 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Evaporative
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	510124043
Street Address	215 W VANESSA AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-7666
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	E-2
Legal Description	TRACT 4964 , BLOCK B , LOT 30
Legal Subdivision	4964 UN B
Legal Tract	4964
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3192
Census Tract	5509

Owner

215 W Vanessa Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.

Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 31, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 17, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Apr 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Oct 23, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 23, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 23, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 10, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018140204
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2023
Title Company	LANDWOOD TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011822
Date	Jan 31, 2023
Instrument	223011822

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHANTILLY, VA 20151

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2024
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	4.99%
Max Rate At Change	11.2%
Index	Prime Rate
Max Rate	14.2%

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY-C/I, CHICAGO TITLE CO CA MULTI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025696
Date	Feb 17, 2022
Instrument	222025696

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONCORD, CA 94520

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2037

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE BAKERSFIELD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052990
Date	Apr 27, 2020
Instrument	220052990

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONCORD, CA 94520

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2035

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2018
Property Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666
Document Number	0000140204
Map Reference	MB37 PG72-74
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2018
Instrument	0218140204
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	215 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7666

Mortgage

Document Number	0000140205
Date	Oct 23, 2018
Instrument	0218140205

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 215 W Vanessa Ave was $4,757.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Municipality	Ridgecrest City
Unified School District	Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$369,790 (+2%) Land $68,267 Building $301,523
2025	$4,757.00	$362,540 Land $66,929 Building $295,611
2023	$4,334.00 (+2.02%)	$348,464 Land $64,331 Building $284,133
2022	$4,248.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 215 W Vanessa 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
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

Wildfire risk around 215 W Vanessa Ave 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 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: Frontier.

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