741 Commercial Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 741 Commercial Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,844 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,117 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`080-062-04-00-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`080-062-04-00-8`
Alternative APNs	`080-062-04-5` `0800620400` `08006204`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,440 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,844 sqft (0.157 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	080062045
Street Address	741 COMMERCIAL AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-4320
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	TRACT 1597 , BLOCK , LOT 174
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 1597
Legal Tract	1597
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	174
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1033
Census Tract	5409

Owner

741 Commercial Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	7066 ALVISO AVE, JURUPA VALLEY, CA 92509-6316
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 29, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 4, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Feb 22, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202252074
Last Transfer Date	Jan 5, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000075433
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2023
Property Address	741 COMMERCIAL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4320
Document Number	0000075433
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 160
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2023
Instrument	223075433
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2023

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	7066 ALVISO AVE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92509-6316

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2022
Property Address	741 COMMERCIAL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4320
Document Number	0000052074
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 160
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2022
Instrument	222052074
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV 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	741 COMMERCIAL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4320

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052075
Date	Apr 4, 2022
Instrument	222052075

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2017
Property Address	741 COMMERCIAL AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4320
Document Number	0000023513
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2017
Instrument	23513
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	3993 BURKE RD WALLACE ID 838739607, WALLACE, ID 83873-9607

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 741 Commercial Ave was $3,117, up 5.1% 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		$184,012 (+2%) Land $37,884 Building $146,128
2025	$3,117.00 (+5.09%)	$180,405 Land $37,142 Building $143,263
2024	$2,966.00 (+2.84%)
2023	$2,884.00 (+21.69%)	$173,400 (+35.41%) Land $35,700 Building $137,700
2022	$2,370.00	$128,053 Land $32,829 Building $95,224

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 741 Commercial 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	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

The area around 741 Commercial Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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