Kern County property record for 237 S Fire Opal St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,864 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 080-143-09-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 080-143-09-00-3 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,755 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,356 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Patio Area | 25 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 080143092 |
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| Street Address | 237 S FIRE OPAL ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4115 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1524 , BLOCK , LOT 155 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 1524 |
| Legal Tract | 1524 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 155 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 5409 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 080-143-09-00-3
Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 13, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ASPIRE MORTGAGE ADVISORS LLC |
| Dec 04, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 07, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 04, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 04, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 07, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023146761 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 20, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000126761 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 237 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 237 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115 |
| Document Number | 0000027535 |
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| Date | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 226027535 |
| Name | ASPIRE MORTGAGE ADVISORS LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PLANO, TX 75093 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2056 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 04, 2023 |
| Property Address | 237 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115 |
| Document Number | 0000146761 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 67-71 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223146761 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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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| Address | 237 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115 |
| Document Number | 0000146762 |
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| Date | Dec 04, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223146762 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 07, 2023 |
| Property Address | 237 S FIRE OPAL ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4115 |
| Document Number | 0000093469 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 67-71 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223093469 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 321 N FAIRVIEW ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3631 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,864.00 (+5.92%) | $198,900 (+333.09%) Land $35,700 Building $163,200 |
| 2024 | $2,704.00 (+158.26%) | |
| 2023 | $1,047.00 (+1.95%) | $45,926 Land $7,960 Building $37,966 |
| 2022 | $1,027.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290054091, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Moderate |
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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