325 S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 325 S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Public Works > Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorns, Instruction)
Year Built	Built 1983
Square Footage	8,000 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	199,940 sqft (4.59 acres)
Last Sale	$535,000 (2004)
Tax Bill	$1,081.00 (2021)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`508-020-14-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`508-020-14-6` `5080201400` `50802014`

Interior

Building Area	8,000 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	199,940 sqft (4.59 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	508020146
Street Address	325 S DOWNS ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-4531
Property Usage	Land which may be one of the following: Public spaces (i.e. parks and beaches), public buildings (i.e. schools, hospitals, courthouse), public services (i.e. water treatment, electrical grid/product, dams) Property Usage
Type	Public Works > Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorns, Instruction)
Legal Description	PARCEL MAP 7916 , LOT 3
Legal Subdivision	PM 7916 AMENDED
Legal Tract	7916
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Minor Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	5407

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 508-020-14-00-8

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	325 S DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4531
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2004324161
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2026
Property Address	325 S DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4531
Document Number	0000067522
Instrument Date	May 15, 2026
Instrument	202667522
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	325 S DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4531

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025		$893,640 (+4.04%) Land $278,771 Building $614,869
2023		$858,942 (+2%) Land $267,947 Building $590,995
2022	Additional exemption filed	$842,102 Land $262,694 Building $579,408
2021	$1,081.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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; lenders make the official flood determination.