320 Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 320 Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,246 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,003 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$1,173 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN396-260-11-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN396-260-11-00-4
Alternative APNs
  • 396-260-11-9
  • 3962601100
  • 39626011

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,246 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,533 sqft
1st Floor Area1,246 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,003 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area215 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemEvaporative
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number396260119
Street Address320 PALM DR
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-3709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionTRACT 4244 , BLOCK G , LOT 7
Legal Subdivision4244 G
Legal Tract4244
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2130
Census Tract5300

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of July 15, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8558 CHALMERS DR, 401, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035-1876
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 8, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017166910
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateDec 7, 2017
Property Address320 PALM DR, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3709
Document Number0000166910
Instrument DateJul 21, 2017
Instrument166910
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$33.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8558 CHALMERS DR #401 LOS ANGELES CA 900351876, 401, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035-1876

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityRidgecrest City
Unified School DistrictSierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,173.00 (+4.45%)$56,886 (+4.04%) Land $11,376 Building $45,510
2024$1,123.00 (+2.65%)
2023$1,094.00 (+2.05%)$54,679 Land $10,935 Building $43,744
2022$1,072.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemINDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D.
serves 41,474 people · EPA ID CA1510017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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