Kern County property record for 563 Argus Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $56,000 (Mar 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,377 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 067-182-11-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 067-182-11-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,192 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,192 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 472 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Old Parcel Number | 0671821100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 563 ARGUS AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-3803 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1636, BLOCK, LOT 117 |
| Legal Subdivision | 1636 |
| Legal Tract | 1636 |
| Legal Lot Number | 117 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 5402 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 067-182-11-00-6
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 628 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5237 |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0212033499 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| 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 | $1,377.00 (+7.33%) | $70,327 (+4.04%) Land $12,555 Building $57,772 |
| 2023 | $1,283.00 (+1.99%) | $67,598 Land $12,068 Building $55,530 |
| 2022 | $1,258.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 30, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Telecommunications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Shawn Barker Construction Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 152 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. serves 41,474 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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