Kern County property record for 424 Jean Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,017 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.203 acres (8,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (May 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $2,121 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage Aug 2019 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 067-174-17-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 067-174-17-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,017 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,407 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,017 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,841 sqft (0.203 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 390 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 067174177 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 424 JEAN AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-3850 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1636 , BLOCK , LOT 92 |
| Legal Tract | 1636 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 92 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1058 |
| Census Tract | 5402 |
424 Jean Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2009.
Source: Kern County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 424 JEAN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3850 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Aug 22, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200977136 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 28, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000090833 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 424 JEAN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3850 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 424 JEAN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3850 |
| Document Number | 0000051942 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222051942 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GETZVILLE, NY 14068 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 326 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 424 JEAN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3850 |
| Document Number | 0000137137 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 424 JEAN AVE RIDGECREST CA 935553850, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3850 |
| Document Number | 0000137137 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 137137 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 17, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.5% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 424 Jean Ave was $2,121 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 | $144,467 (+2%) Land $26,259 Building $118,208 | |
| 2025 | $2,121.00 Homeowner's exemption | $141,636 Land $25,745 Building $115,891 |
| 2023 | $1,951.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $136,139 Land $24,747 Building $111,392 |
| 2022 | $1,911.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 424 Jean Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1984.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1984–1988) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1988 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 424 Jean Ave 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 |
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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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