477 E Monte Vista Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 477 E Monte Vista Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,215 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	2.51 acres (109,771 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Aug 2002)
Tax Bill	$3,622 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`343-270-30-00-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`343-270-30-00-6`
Alternative APNs	`343-270-30-2` `3432703000` `34327030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,215 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,021 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,409 sqft
2nd Floor Area	806 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	109,771 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,306 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	343270302
Street Address	477 E MONTE VISTA AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-7709
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	E
Legal Description	PARCEL MAP 3627 , LOT 2
Legal Tract	3627
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3143
Census Tract	5509

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	477 E MONTE VISTA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7709
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2002124482
Last Transfer Date	Dec 10, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000163779
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2018
Property Address	477 E MONTE VISTA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7709
Document Number	0000163779
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2018
Instrument	163779
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	477 E MONTE VISTA AVE RIDGECREST CA 935557709, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7709

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Unified School District	Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$310,207 (+2%) Land $36,919 Building $273,288
2025	$3,622.00 (+10.76%) Homeowner's exemption	$304,126 (+4.04%) Land $36,196 Building $267,930
2023	$3,270.00 (+2.35%) Homeowner's exemption	$292,319 Land $34,792 Building $257,527
2022	$3,195.00

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 21 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	21 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20