Kern County property record for 540 Perdew Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 10,105 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.95 acres (41,382 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $387,000 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $10,649 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Sale Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 418-020-11-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 418-020-11-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 10,105 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 10,105 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 41,382 sqft (0.95 acres) |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
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| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 418020111 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 PERDEW AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-2596 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 5887 , LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PM 5887 |
| Legal Tract | 5887 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 5405 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18912 CLARISSE ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-7813 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202634571 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000034570 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Property Address | 540 PERDEW AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-2596 |
| Document Number | 0000034571 |
| Map Reference | MB 46 PG 71 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 226034571 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18912 CLARISSE ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-7813 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Property Address | 540 PERDEW AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-2596 |
| Document Number | 0000034570 |
| Map Reference | MB 46 PG 71 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 226034570 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 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 |
| Address | 917 HERMOSA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3025 |
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 | $659,940 (-22.81%) Land $147,900 Building $512,040 | |
| 2025 | $10,649.00 (-2.33%) | $854,987 (+4.04%) Land $21,320 Building $833,667 |
| 2024 | $10,903.00 (+1.1%) | |
| 2023 | $10,784.00 (+18.17%) | $821,789 Land $20,493 Building $801,296 |
| 2022 | $9,126.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, GeoLinks, Race Communications.
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