Kern County property record for 420 S Sunset St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,283 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $189,500 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,809 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale Feb 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 477-060-22-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 477-060-22-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,283 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,399 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 895 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 63 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 477060222 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 420 S SUNSET ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4534 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 4 , TOWNSHIP 27 , RANGE 40 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 40 |
| Legal Township | 27 |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4027 |
| Census Tract | 5408 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 420 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4534 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20222921 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000019350 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 420 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4534 |
| Document Number | 0000002921 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 222002921 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 420 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4534 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 420 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4534 |
| Document Number | 0000019350 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19350 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 425 N NEVADA ST RIDGECREST CA 935555400, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5400 |
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 | $205,118 (+2%) Land $32,472 Building $172,646 | |
| 2025 | $2,809.00 (+8.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $201,097 (+4.04%) Land $31,836 Building $169,261 |
| 2023 | $2,588.00 (+343.91%) | $193,290 Land $30,600 Building $162,690 |
| 2022 | $583.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
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