700 E California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 700 E California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.214 acres (9,332 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$210,000 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill$2,380 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2019 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN080-052-34-00-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN080-052-34-00-2
Alternative APNs
  • 080-052-34-3
  • 0800523400
  • 08005234

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,560 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,593 sqft
1st Floor Area1,272 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,332 sqft (0.214 acres)
Garage TypeCovered
PorchSlab
Porch Area33 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number080052343
Street Address700 E CALIFORNIA AVE
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-4317
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1597 , BLOCK , LOT 207
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO. 1597
Legal Tract1597
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number207
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1032
Census Tract5409

Owner

Source: Kern County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address700 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 7, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jul 9, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jul 9, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 9, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026121298
Prior Transfer DateJun 8, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000080678
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateOct 7, 2026
Property Address700 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317
Document Number0000121298
Instrument DateSep 9, 2026
Instrument2026121298
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$23,331.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address700 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317

Mortgage

Document Number0000121299,
DateOct 7, 2026
Instrument2026121299
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJul 9, 2019
Property Address700 W CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4052
Document Number0000080678
Instrument DateJul 5, 2019
Instrument80678
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 16, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address700 E CALIFORNIA AVE RIDGECREST CA 935554317, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJul 9, 2019
Property Address700 W CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4052
Document Number0000080679
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 160
Instrument DateMay 28, 2019
Instrument219080679
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address700 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317

Mortgage

Document Number0000080682
DateJul 9, 2019
Instrument219080682
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number0000080681
DateJul 9, 2019
Instrument219080681
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29707
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityRidgecrest City
Unified School DistrictSierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$167,323 (+2%) Land $27,886 Building $139,437
2025$2,380.00 (+8.92%) Homeowner's exemption$164,043 (+4.04%) Land $27,340 Building $136,703
2023$2,185.00 (+2.1%) Homeowner's exemption$157,675 Land $26,279 Building $131,396
2022$2,140.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemINDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D.
serves 41,474 people · EPA ID CA1510017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 758 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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