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400 W Vanessa Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 400 W Vanessa Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,024 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.226 acres (9,835 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$412,068 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$3,496 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
Sep 2026 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN510-123-05-00-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN510-123-05-00-9
Alternative APNs
  • 510-123-05-2
  • 5101230500
  • 51012305

Interior

Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,024 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,797 sqft
1st Floor Area2,024 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,835 sqft (0.226 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area705 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area68 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number510123052
Street Address400 W VANESSA AVE
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-7664
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeE-2
Legal DescriptionTRACT 4964 , BLOCK B , LOT 14
Legal Subdivision37M72-74
Legal Tract4964
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3109
Census Tract5509

Owner

400 W Vanessa Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2026.

Source: Kern County records, as of September 18, 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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 4, 2026Affidavit, Transfer
Sep 4, 2026Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 4, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 19, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026104582
Prior Transfer DateSep 3, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc0000104581
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Affidavit, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateSep 4, 2026
Property Address400 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7664
Document Number0000104581
Instrument DateSep 3, 2026
Instrument2026104581
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address422 CHINQUAPIN AVE, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-4103

September 2026: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document TypeDeed in Lieu of Foreclosure
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateSep 4, 2026
Property Address400 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7664
Document Number0000104582
Instrument DateAug 20, 2026
Instrument2026104582
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$45,781.28
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 400 W Vanessa Ave was $3,496.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$265,771 (+2%) Land $41,516 Building $224,255
2025$3,496.00 Homeowner's exemption$260,560 Land $40,702 Building $219,858
2023$3,193.00 (+2.08%) Homeowner's exemption$250,444 Land $39,122 Building $211,322
2022$3,128.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 400 W Vanessa Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 21 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies21 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

Wildfire risk around 400 W Vanessa Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
SBC-Wireless
Fixed Wireless		100 / 100

May also be available: Frontier.

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