Kern County property record for 429 S Sunset St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 9 bd · 4 ba · 5,400 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.178 acres (7,746 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $390,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,416 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 477-150-04-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 477-150-04-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,400 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,760 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,860 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Triplex |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,746 sqft (0.178 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 980 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 477150049 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 429 S SUNSET ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4789 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4914 , BLOCK A , LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | 35M147-148 |
| Legal Tract | 4914 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 5408 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 43142 SANDWEST CT, LANCASTER, CA 93536-1364 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAWYERS TITLE |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025129697 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001538 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 429 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4789 |
| Document Number | 0000060905 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202660905 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants, 205 |
| Address | 43142 SANDWEST CT, LANCASTER, CA 93536-1364 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000060905, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202660905 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.3% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Property Address | 429 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4789 |
| Document Number | 0000129697 |
| Map Reference | MB 35 PG 147&148 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225129697 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 43142 SANDWEST CT, LANCASTER, CA 93536-1364 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
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 | $390,000 (+418.44%) Land $40,000 Building $350,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,416.00 (+3.25%) | $75,226 (+4.04%) Land $4,689 Building $70,537 |
| 2024 | $2,340.00 (+2.36%) | |
| 2023 | $2,286.00 (+2.1%) | $72,307 Land $4,508 Building $67,799 |
| 2022 | $2,239.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 1 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.
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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