220 Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 220 Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,014 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.088 acres (3,824 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$49,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,135 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale Feb 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`396-250-28-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`396-250-28-00-1`
Alternative APNs	`396-250-28-4` `3962502800` `39625028`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,014 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,235 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,014 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,824 sqft (0.088 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	221 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	221 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Evaporative
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	396250284
Street Address	220 PALM DR
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-3760
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 4244 , BLOCK F , LOT 27
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 4244
Legal Tract	4244
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2130
Census Tract	5300

Owner

220 Palm Dr, a townhouse, is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17911 PUEBLO VISTA LN, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127-1277
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 12, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer
Feb 21, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Dec 26, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202023898
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019990
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2023
Property Address	220 PALM DR, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3760
Document Number	0000151374
Map Reference	MB 30 PG 101-103
Instrument Date	Nov 27, 2023
Instrument	223151374
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	770 MAYS BLVD UNIT 5445, 5445, INCLINE VILLAGE, NV 89450-8113

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2020
Property Address	220 PALM DR, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3760
Document Number	0000023898
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2020
Instrument	23898
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$54.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	17911 PUEBLO VISTA LN SAN DIEGO CA 921271277, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127-1277

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 26, 2019
Property Address	220 PALM DR, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3760
Document Number	0000173723
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2019
Instrument	173723
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$27.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	PO BOX 1109 VISALIA CA 932791109, VISALIA, CA 93279-1109
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 220 Palm Dr was $1,135, up 4.4% from the year before.

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		$54,656 (+2%) Land $11,153 Building $43,503
2025	$1,135.00 (+4.42%)	$53,585 Land $10,935 Building $42,650
2024	$1,087.00 (+2.55%)
2023	$1,060.00 (+2.12%)	$51,506 Land $10,511 Building $40,995
2022	$1,038.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 220 Palm Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

The area around 220 Palm Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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 389 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, Race Communications, Verizon.

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