734 Bell Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 734 Bell Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,999 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	2.48 acres (108,464 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$52,500 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,109 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`080-020-53-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`080-020-53-00-4`
Alternative APNs	`080-020-53-0` `0800205300` `08002053`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,999 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,824 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,999 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	108,464 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	117 sqft
Patio Area	22 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	080020530
Street Address	734 BELL AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-8224
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-5
Legal Description	PARCEL MAP 7267 , LOT 2
Legal Subdivision	PARCEL MAP 7267
Legal Tract	7267
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	5409

Owner

734 Bell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	734 BELL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8224
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 28, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP
Mar 27, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 27, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202066786
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	May 28, 2020
Property Address	734 BELL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8224
Document Number	0000066786
Map Reference	MB 32 PG 168
Instrument Date	May 18, 2020
Instrument	220066786
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	734 BELL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8224

Mortgage

Document Number	0000066787
Date	May 28, 2020
Instrument	220066787

Lender

Name	ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

March 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2019
Property Address	734 BELL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8224
Document Number	0000033217
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2019
Instrument	33217
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	734 BELL AVE RIDGECREST CA 935558224, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8224

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2019
Property Address	734 BELL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8224
Document Number	0000033218
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2019
Instrument	33218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	734 BELL AVE RIDGECREST CA 935558224, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-8224

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 734 Bell Ave was $4,109, up 6.3% from the year before.

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		$312,644 (+2%) Land $30,980 Building $281,664
2025	$4,109.00 (+6.31%)	$306,515 Land $30,373 Building $276,142
2024	$3,865.00 (+3.09%)
2023	$3,749.00 (+2.04%)	$294,614 Land $29,194 Building $265,420
2022	$3,674.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 734 Bell Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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 734 Bell Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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