3957 Johnston Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 3957 Johnston Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Mobile Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.841 acres (36,636 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$40,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$830 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`352-143-28-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`352-143-28-3`
Alternative APNs	`352-143-28-00-0` `3521432800` `35214328`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,440 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Mobile Home
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	36,636 sqft (0.841 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	352143283
Street Address	3957 JOHNSTON AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-7941
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Local Zoning Code	E 1/4 MH
Legal Description	TRACT 1865 , BLOCK , LOT PN22
Legal Subdivision	UNINCORPORATED AREA
Legal Tract	1865
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	PN22
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	5509

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8801 OWENSMOUTH AVE, 6, CANOGA PARK, CA 91304-1474
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 18, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Sep 11, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer THOMAS R & ROSE M KOCH
Oct 30, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202669726
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 17, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000148100
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2026
Property Address	3957 JOHNSTON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7941
Document Number	0000069726
Instrument Date	May 7, 2026
Instrument	202669726
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$4,444.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2018
Property Address	3957 JOHNSTON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7941
Document Number	0000119590
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	119590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$55.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	3957 JOHNSTON AVE RIDGECREST CA 935557941, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7941

Mortgage

Document Number	119591
Date	Sep 11, 2018
Instrument	119591

Lender

Name	THOMAS R & ROSE M KOCH
Address	1220 E BELLE VISTA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8176
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2017
Property Address	3957 JOHNSTON AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7941
Document Number	0000148101
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2017
Instrument	148101
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$44.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1220 E BELLE VISTA AVE RIDGECREST CA 935558176, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8176

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Unified School District	Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$56,887 (+2%) Land $22,754 Building $34,133
2025	$830.00 (+6.27%)	$55,772 (+4.04%) Land $22,308 Building $33,464
2024	$781.00 (+3.86%)
2023	$752.00 (+3.01%)	$53,608 Land $21,443 Building $32,165
2022	$730.00

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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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