Kern County property record for 720 S Sunset St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,493 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,398 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Foreclosure Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 479-052-22-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 479-052-22-00-3 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,400 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 970 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 479052227 |
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| Street Address | 720 S SUNSET ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4924 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 1565 , LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP NO 1565 |
| Legal Tract | 1565 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 5408 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 479-052-22-00-3
Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 3225 N CENTRAL AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85012-2405 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Nov 13, 2025 | Grant Deed, Foreclosure UNKNOWN, WFG NTL TTL CO MULTI BRANCH |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage EMORTGAGE FUNDING LLC |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MOUNTAIN WEST FINANCIAL INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202572812 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000072812 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Property Address | 720 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4924 |
| Document Number | 0000138583 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 165 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 225138583 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, WFG NTL TTL CO MULTI BRANCH |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3225 N CENTRAL AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85012-2405 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 720 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4924 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 02, 2022 |
| Title Company | ORABGE COAST TITLE, ORANGE COAST TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 720 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4924 |
| Document Number | 0000027508 |
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| Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222027508 |
| Name | EMORTGAGE FUNDING LLC |
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| Address | TROY, MI 48084 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 720 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4924 |
| Document Number | 0000054031 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 165 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220054031 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 02, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 720 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4924 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000054032 |
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| Date | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220054032 |
| Name | MOUNTAIN WEST FINANCIAL INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2050 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| 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 | $2,398.00 (+5.69%) | $158,575 (+4.04%) Land $27,340 Building $131,235 |
| 2024 | $2,269.00 (+2.95%) | |
| 2023 | $2,204.00 (+1.99%) | $152,419 Land $26,279 Building $126,140 |
| 2022 | $2,161.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
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| Flood Hazard | Moderate |
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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