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437 Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 437 Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 817 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.033 acres (1,453 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$75,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$999 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale
Jan 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN396-310-06-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN396-310-06-00-4
Alternative APNs
  • 396-310-06-2
  • 3963100600
  • 39631006

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area817 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,258 sqft
1st Floor Area817 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,453 sqft (0.033 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area441 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number396310062
Street Address437 PALM DR
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-3736
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 4244 , BLOCK H , LOT 6
Legal Subdivision4244 #H
Legal Tract4244
Legal BlockH
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2116
Census Tract5300

Owner

437 Palm Dr, a townhouse, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2018.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8558 CHALMERS DR, 401, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035-1876
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jan 19, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 25, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201888512
Prior Transfer DateAug 17, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000212480
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJul 16, 2018
Property Address437 PALM DR, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3736
Document Number0000088512
Instrument DateApr 6, 2018
Instrument88512
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$82.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8558 CHALMERS DR #401 LOS ANGELES CA 900351876, 401, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035-1876

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJan 19, 2018
Property Address437 PALM DR, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3736
Document Number0000006637
Instrument DateNov 29, 2017
Instrument6637
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$88.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1010 LA TERRAZA CIR #305 CORONA CA 928797992, 305, CORONA, CA 92879-7992

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 437 Palm Dr was $999, up 4% from the year before.

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityRidgecrest City
Unified School DistrictSierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$42,663 (+2%) Land $5,687 Building $36,976
2025$999.00 (+3.95%)$41,827 Land $5,576 Building $36,251
2024$961.00 (+2.56%)
2023$937.00 (+2.18%)$40,205 Land $5,360 Building $34,845
2022$917.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 437 Palm Dr 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Wildfire risk around 437 Palm Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemINDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D.
serves 41,474 people · EPA ID CA1510017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 389 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless
Fixed Wireless		100 / 100

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, Race Communications, Verizon.

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