Kern County property record for 234 S Sunset St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,561 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,500 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,008 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 477-080-25-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 477-080-25-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,561 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,170 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,561 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 477080253 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 234 S SUNSET ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4069 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 7355 , LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP NO. 7355 |
| Legal Tract | 7355 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 5408 |
234 S Sunset St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2024.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42089 THOROUGHBRED LN, MURRIETA, CA 92562-6109 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201065421 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000030692 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 234 S Sunset St was $2,008, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $86,224 (+2%) Land $26,325 Building $59,899 | |
| 2025 | $2,008.00 (+3.99%) | $84,534 Land $25,809 Building $58,725 |
| 2024 | $1,931.00 (+2.55%) | |
| 2023 | $1,883.00 (+2.11%) | $81,253 Land $24,807 Building $56,446 |
| 2022 | $1,844.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 234 S Sunset St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 234 S Sunset St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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