Kern County property record for 809 S Sunset St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,850 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 479-020-29-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 479-020-29-00-1 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,560 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 479020299 |
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| Street Address | 809 S SUNSET ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4938 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | PAR 3 LLA 197062526 |
| Legal Tract | 8969 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 5408 |
Source: Kern County records · APN 479-020-29-00-1
Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 809 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4938 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 09, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FRANKLIN LOAN CENTER |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Sep 05, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 09, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 09, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202354187 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 26, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000126160 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 09, 2023 |
| Property Address | 809 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4938 |
| Document Number | 0000054187 |
| Map Reference | MB 39 PG 72 |
| Instrument Date | May 08, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223054187 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 809 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4938 |
| Document Number | 0000054188 |
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| Date | May 09, 2023 |
| Instrument | 223054188 |
| Name | FRANKLIN LOAN CENTER |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 809 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4938 |
| Document Number | 0000068451 |
| Map Reference | MB 39 PG 72 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221068451 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 02, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 809 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4938 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000068452 |
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| Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221068452 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 05, 2019 |
| Property Address | 809 S SUNSET ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4938 |
| Document Number | 0000114426 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 01, 2019 |
| Instrument | 114426 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BAKERSFIELD |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $157.85 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 809 S SUNSET ST RIDGECREST CA 935554938, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4938 |
| Document Number | 114427 |
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| Date | Sep 05, 2019 |
| Instrument | 114427 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | VIENNA, VA 22180 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 04, 2049 |
Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Ridgecrest City |
| Unified School District | Sierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,850.00 (+5.91%) | $197,676 (+11.76%) Land $41,616 Building $156,060 |
| 2024 | $2,691.00 (+12.41%) | |
| 2023 | $2,394.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $176,868 Land $26,010 Building $150,858 |
| 2022 | $2,345.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 30, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Race Telecommunications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Shawn Barker Construction Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: California Internet, Frontier, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 379 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. serves 41,474 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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