803 James St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 803 James St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,760 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	0.181 acres (7,881 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$127,000 (Jun 1995)
Tax Bill	$3,031 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`456-271-04-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`456-271-04-00-1`
Alternative APNs	`456-271-04-8` `4562710400` `45627104`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,760 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,864 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,760 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,881 sqft (0.181 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	621 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	123 sqft
Patio Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	456271048
Street Address	803 JAMES ST
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-5918
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 4973 , BLOCK F , LOT 4
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 4973 F
Legal Tract	4973
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	5402

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 456-271-04-00-1

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	803 JAMES ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5918
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 22, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 22, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	199573614
Last Transfer Date	Jul 18, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000111174
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jul 19, 2022
Property Address	803 JAMES ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5918
Document Number	0000111174
Map Reference	MB 37 PG 42
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2022
Instrument	222111174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 07, 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
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	803 JAMES ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5918

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$217,553 (+2%) Land $41,100 Building $176,453
2025	$3,031.00 (+9.19%)	$213,289 (+4.04%) Land $40,295 Building $172,994
2023	$2,776.00 (+2.06%)	$205,008 Land $38,731 Building $166,277
2022	$2,720.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060290054023, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force 1 of 1 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1984)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1984, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.