708 E California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 708 E California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,858 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$70,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,932 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale May 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`080-052-37-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`080-052-37-00-1`
Alternative APNs	`080-052-37-6` `0800523700` `08005237`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,858 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,519 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,858 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,534 sqft (0.196 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	22 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	080052376
Street Address	708 E CALIFORNIA AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-4317
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	TRACT 1597 , BLOCK , LOT 205
Legal Subdivision	CITY OF RIDGECREST
Legal Tract	1597
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	205
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	5409

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1325 W RIDGECREST BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8625
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 4, 2022	Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
May 4, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALTAONE FCU
Jan 25, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jun 3, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202270323
Prior Transfer Date	May 24, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000063577
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	May 4, 2022
Property Address	708 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317
Document Number	0000070323
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 160-164
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2022
Instrument	222070323
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	710 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5535

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	May 4, 2022
Property Address	708 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317
Document Number	0000070322
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 160-164
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2022
Instrument	222070322
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

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
Address	710 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5535

Mortgage

Document Number	0000070324
Date	May 4, 2022
Instrument	222070324

Lender

Name	ALTAONE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RIDGECREST, CA 93555

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2052

January 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2022
Property Address	708 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317
Document Number	0000012331
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 160-164
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2022
Instrument	222012331
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 2, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	710 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5535

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2019
Property Address	708 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317
Document Number	0000063577
Instrument Date	May 24, 2019
Instrument	63577
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 14, 2019
Title Company	PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	708 E CALIFORNIA AVE RIDGECREST CA 935554317, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4317

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$208,907 (+2%) Land $37,884 Building $171,023
2025	$2,932.00 (+9.12%)	$204,812 (+4.04%) Land $37,142 Building $167,670
2023	$2,687.00 (-24.67%)	$196,860 Land $35,700 Building $161,160
2022	$3,567.00

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 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	2 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 Risk	Not 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 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 758 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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