Kern County property record for 521 E Franklin Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,090 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 2.08 acres (90,605 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,138 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Transfer Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 343-240-01-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 343-240-01-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,090 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,711 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,090 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 90,605 sqft (2.08 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 3,405 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 11 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 127 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 343240016 |
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| Street Address | 521 E FRANKLIN AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-7740 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 1376 , LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP 1376 |
| Legal Tract | 1376 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 5410 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 343-240-01-00-3
Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 E FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7740 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016143423 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000063644 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 521 E FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7740 |
| Document Number | 0000063644 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222063644 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 521 E FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7740 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 521 E FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7740 |
| Document Number | 0000174824 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221174824 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 07, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 521 E FRANKLIN AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-7740 |
| Document Number | 0000174825 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221174825 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2036 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,138.00 (+7.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $435,213 (+4.04%) Land $58,026 Building $377,187 |
| 2024 | $4,799.00 (+3.45%) | |
| 2023 | $4,639.00 (+2.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $418,316 Land $55,774 Building $362,542 |
| 2022 | $4,537.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 5% of the US · above 3% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 9,091 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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