324 Valley St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 324 Valley St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,224 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$227,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,242 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale Sep 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`343-062-36-00-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`343-062-36-00-7`
Alternative APNs	`343-062-36-0` `3430623600` `34306236`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,192 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,932 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,192 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,224 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	492 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft
Patio Area	20 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	343062360
Street Address	324 VALLEY ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-4415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 1619 , BLOCK , LOT 70
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 1619
Legal Tract	1619
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	70
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	5410

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7040 AVENIDA ENCINAS, 104, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-4653
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 25, 2024	Grant Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE-SD, LAWYERS TITLE SD
Sep 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA
Feb 4, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20249422
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 1, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000035418
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2024
Property Address	324 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4415
Document Number	0000009422
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 200
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2024
Instrument	224009422
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2024
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE-SD, LAWYERS TITLE SD

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7040 AVENIDA ENCINAS STE 104, 104, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-4653

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	324 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	324 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4415

Mortgage

Document Number	0000121882
Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	220121882

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2035

February 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 4, 2022
Property Address	324 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4415
Document Number	0000018939
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 200
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2021
Instrument	222018939
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	324 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4415

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018940
Date	Feb 4, 2022
Instrument	222018940

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

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		$236,170 (+2%) Land $36,414 Building $199,756
2025	$3,242.00 (+15.87%)	$231,540 (+11.82%) Land $35,700 Building $195,840
2023	$2,798.00 (+7.12%)	$207,060 Land $30,600 Building $176,460
2022	$2,612.00

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 Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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 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 377 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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