238 S Sunset St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 238 S Sunset St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,561 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,833 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$122,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,604 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Transfer Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`477-080-26-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`477-080-26-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`477-080-26-1` `4770802600` `47708026`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,561 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,170 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,561 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,833 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	525 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	477080261
Street Address	238 S SUNSET ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-4032
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	PARCEL MAP 7355 , LOT 2
Legal Subdivision	PARCEL MAP NO 7355
Legal Tract	7355
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	5408

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3225 MCLEOD DR, 777, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121-2257
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 3, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 2, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTREET BANK
Nov 21, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019368
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 10, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000025233
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2019
Property Address	238 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4032
Document Number	0000113292
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2019
Instrument	113292
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	3225 MCLEOD DR #777 LAS VEGAS NV 891212257, 777, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121-2257

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 2, 2019
Property Address	238 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4032
Document Number	0000000368
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 115
Instrument Date	Dec 26, 2018
Instrument	219000368
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Address	PO BOX 1651, RIDGECREST, CA 93556-1651

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000369
Date	Jan 2, 2019
Instrument	219000369

Lender

Name	HOMESTREET BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2049

November 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2018
Property Address	238 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4032
Document Number	0000152684
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2018
Instrument	152684
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$89.43
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	PO BOX 841 VISALIA CA 932790841, VISALIA, CA 93279-0841
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$138,810 (+2%) Land $22,754 Building $116,056
2025	$2,604.00 (+4.7%)	$136,089 (+4.04%) Land $22,308 Building $113,781
2024	$2,487.00 (+2.73%)
2023	$2,421.00 (+2.07%)	$130,806 Land $21,443 Building $109,363
2022	$2,372.00

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

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

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.

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 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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