Kern County property record for 736 W Graaf Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,375 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (8,993 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $178,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,452 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 418-073-20-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 418-073-20-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,375 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,434 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,375 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,993 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 471 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Patio Area | 50 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Account Number | 418073201 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 736 W GRAAF AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-2413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1414 , BLOCK , LOT 144 |
| Legal Tract | 1414 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 144 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 5405 |
736 W Graaf Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 736 W GRAAF AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-2413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 9, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 201856678 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 13, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000166334 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 736 W GRAAF AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-2413 |
| Document Number | 0000056678 |
| Map Reference | MB7 PG2 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 0218056678 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 736 W GRAAF AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-2413 |
| Document Number | 0000056679 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 0218056679 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 736 W Graaf Ave was $6,452.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $206,577 (+2%) Land $29,011 Building $177,566 | |
| 2025 | $6,452.00 | $202,528 Land $28,443 Building $174,085 |
| 2023 | $2,663.00 (+2.03%) | $194,666 Land $27,340 Building $167,326 |
| 2022 | $2,610.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 736 W Graaf Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 736 W Graaf 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 520 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| 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: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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