Kern County property record for 408 W Vanessa Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,381 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.221 acres (9,629 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,695 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Line of Credit May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 510-123-07-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 510-123-07-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,381 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,192 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,198 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,183 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,629 sqft (0.221 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 573 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 23 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 510123078 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 408 W VANESSA AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-7665 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E-2 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4964 , BLOCK B , LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | 4964 #B |
| Legal Tract | 4964 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3109 |
| Census Tract | 5509 |
408 W Vanessa Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 408 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7665 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND |
| May 9, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THIRD FED'L S&L/CLEVELAND |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 408 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7665 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000062424 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220062424 |
| Name | THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44105 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 8, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 408 W VANESSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7665 |
| Document Number | 0000061708 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 408 W VANESSA AVE RIDGECREST CA 935557665, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7665 |
| Document Number | 0000061708 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 61708 |
| Name | THIRD FED'L S&L/CLEVELAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44105 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 14, 2027 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.79% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 408 W Vanessa Ave was $3,695 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $283,322 (+2%) Land $61,904 Building $221,418 | |
| 2025 | $3,695.00 Homeowner's exemption | $277,768 Land $60,691 Building $217,077 |
| 2023 | $3,373.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $266,984 Land $58,335 Building $208,649 |
| 2022 | $3,304.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 408 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 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 risk around 408 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 Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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