620 Garis Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 620 Garis Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,005 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$199,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,055 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Transfer Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`420-051-39-00-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`420-051-39-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`420-051-39-3` `4200513900` `42005139`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,480 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,247 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,480 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,005 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	73 sqft
Patio Area	25 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	420051393
Street Address	620 GARIS AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-3104
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 1269 , BLOCK , LOT 138
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 1269
Legal Tract	1269
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	138
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	5406

Owner

620 Garis Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2021.

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	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	620 GARIS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3104
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 9, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE
Feb 23, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Oct 22, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202134012
Last Transfer Date	Sep 7, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000171165
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2021
Property Address	620 GARIS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3104
Document Number	0000171165
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 63-65
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2021
Instrument	221171165
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

February 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2021
Property Address	620 GARIS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3104
Document Number	0000034012
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 63-65
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2021
Instrument	221034012
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021
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
Address	620 GARIS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3104

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034013
Date	Feb 23, 2021
Instrument	221034013

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2020
Property Address	620 GARIS AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3104
Document Number	0000155676
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2020
Instrument	155676
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 2, 2020
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	Irrevocable Trust
Address	1524 WHEATLAND WAY LAS VEGAS NV 891283417, LAS VEGAS, NV 89128-3417

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 620 Garis Ave was $3,055.

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		$219,708 (+2%) Land $38,641 Building $181,067
2025	$3,055.00	$215,401 Land $37,884 Building $177,517
2023	$2,798.00 (+2.04%)	$207,039 Land $36,414 Building $170,625
2022	$2,742.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 620 Garis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 620 Garis Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	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 656 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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