737 S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 737 S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size6,739 sqft (0.155 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$320,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$3,960.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN081-232-12-00-7
Alternative APNs
  • 081-232-12-6
  • 0812321200
  • 08123212

Exterior

Lot Area6,739 sqft (0.155 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area337 sqft Patio

Location & Zoning

Account Number081232126
Street Address737 S DOWNS ST
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-4825
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1578 , BLOCK , LOT 32
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 1578
Legal Tract1578
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionKERN CA
Minor Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1035
Census Tract5407

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 081-232-12-00-7

Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address737 S DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4825
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 18, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Oct 18, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Feb 14, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
CHIMBINAYA LLC
May 07, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Jan 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Jan 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 07, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2023128278
Prior Transfer DateOct 13, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000128279
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateOct 18, 2023
Property Address737 S DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4825
Document Number0000128279
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 113-117
Instrument DateOct 13, 2023
Instrument223128279
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address737 S DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4825

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateOct 18, 2023
Property Address737 S DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4825
Document Number0000128278
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 113-117
Instrument DateOct 02, 2023
Instrument223128278
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12207 O STREET ROOM 222 RM 222, 222, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKERN CA
Property AddressRIDGECREST, CA 93555
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 01, 2023
Title CompanyTRICO TITLE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11004 FOUR BEARS DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2914

Mortgage

Document Number0000023561
DateFeb 14, 2022
Instrument222023561
Lender
NameCHIMBINAYA LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressBAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateMay 07, 2021
Property AddressRIDGECREST, CA 93555
Document Number0000087021
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 113-117
Instrument DateMay 03, 2021
Instrument221087021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 01, 2023
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1104 FOUR BEARS DRIVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJan 13, 2017
Property AddressRIDGECREST, CA 93555
Document Number0000005522
Instrument DateDec 30, 2016
Instrument5522
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
AddressPO BOX 63 RIDGECREST CA 935560063, RIDGECREST, CA 93556-0063

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateJan 13, 2017
Property AddressRIDGECREST, CA 93555
Document Number0000005523
Instrument DateDec 30, 2016
Instrument5523
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
AddressPO BOX 63 RIDGECREST CA 935560063, RIDGECREST, CA 93556-0063

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$332,928 (+2%) Land $46,818 Building $286,110
2025$3,960.00 (+34.65%)$326,400 (+27.96%) Land $45,900 Building $280,500
2023$2,941.00 (+2,128.03%)$255,084 Land $12,484 Building $242,600
2022$132.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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