420 Valley St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 420 Valley St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,201 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$231,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,399 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`343-062-26-00-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`343-062-26-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`343-062-26-1` `3430622600` `34306226`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,059 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,201 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	473 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	52 sqft
Patio Area	18 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	343062261
Street Address	420 VALLEY ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-4417
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 1619 , BLOCK , LOT 80
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 1619
Legal Tract	1619
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	80
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	5410

Owner

420 Valley St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	420 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4417
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU
Jan 27, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATEWIDE FUNDING CORP
Oct 25, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202213865
Prior Transfer Date	May 18, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0000066063
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	420 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4417
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	NAVY FEDERAL TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	420 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4417

Mortgage

Document Number	0000104947
Date	Jun 3, 2021
Instrument	221104947

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

January 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2022
Property Address	420 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4417
Document Number	0000013865
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 200
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2021
Instrument	222013865
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 10, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	420 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4417

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013866
Date	Jan 27, 2022
Instrument	222013866

Lender

Name	STATEWIDE FUNDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	420 VALLEY ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4417
Document Number	0000160081
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	420 VALLEY ST RIDGECREST CA 935554417, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4417

Mortgage

Document Number	0000160081
Date	Dec 4, 2018
Instrument	160081

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Dec 3, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 420 Valley St was $3,399.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$250,040 (+2%) Land $32,472 Building $217,568
2025	$3,399.00	$245,138 Land $31,836 Building $213,302
2023	$3,108.00 (+33.91%)	$235,620 Land $30,600 Building $205,020
2022	$2,321.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 420 Valley St in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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

The area around 420 Valley St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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