542 S Warner St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 542 S Warner St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,663 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,086 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$269,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,675 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`480-044-06-00-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`480-044-06-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`480-044-06-4` `4800440600` `48004406`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,663 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,123 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,086 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Radiant

Location & Zoning

Account Number	480044064
Street Address	542 S WARNER ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-5024
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 3343 , BLOCK B , LOT 19
Legal Subdivision	3343 #B
Legal Tract	3343
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	5408

Owner

542 S Warner St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	542 S WARNER ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5024
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Surviving Spouse

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 29, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LADERA LENDING INC
Mar 29, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202487942
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 7, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000150128
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2022
Property Address	542 S WARNER ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5024
Document Number	0000189882
Map Reference	MB 19 PG 70&71
Instrument Date	Nov 28, 2022
Instrument	222189882
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 9, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	542 S WARNER ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5024

Mortgage

Document Number	0000189883
Date	Dec 29, 2022
Instrument	222189883

Lender

Name	PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 7, 2053

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	542 S WARNER ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5024
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2021
Title Company	UNISOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	542 S WARNER ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5024

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024786
Date	Feb 10, 2021
Instrument	221024786

Lender

Name	LADERA LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LADERA RANCH, CA 92694

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2017
Property Address	542 S WARNER ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5024
Document Number	0000040190
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2017
Instrument	40190
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$207.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	542 S WARNER ST RIDGECREST CA 935555024, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5024

Mortgage

Document Number	40191
Date	Mar 29, 2017
Instrument	40191

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 S Warner St was $3,675.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$274,380 (+2%) Land $51,000 Building $223,380
2025	$3,675.00	$269,000 Land $50,000 Building $219,000
2023	$3,373.00 (+21.77%)	$260,000 Land $50,000 Building $210,000
2022	$2,770.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 542 S Warner St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 542 S Warner St 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 460 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, Inyo Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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