Kern County property record for 812 E California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,364 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.237 acres (10,343 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Nov 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,226 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Transfer Jan 2017 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 080-062-31-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 080-062-31-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,364 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,858 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,343 sqft (0.237 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 23 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
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| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 080062318 |
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| Street Address | 812 E CALIFORNIA AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-4319 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1597 , BLOCK , LOT 193 |
| Legal Tract | 1597 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 193 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 5409 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 812 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4319 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2020 | Gift Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ALTAONE FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1998160597 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000143674 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 812 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4319 |
| Document Number | 0000041694 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 220041694 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 812 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4319 |
| Document Number | 0000006167 |
| Map Reference | MB7 PG160 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217006167 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 812 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4319 |
| Document Number | 0000006168 |
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| Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 0217006168 |
| Name | ALTAONE FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 97 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2025 |
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 | $58,405 (+2%) Land $7,981 Building $50,424 | |
| 2025 | $1,226.00 (+6.98%) | $57,261 (+4.04%) Land $7,825 Building $49,436 |
| 2023 | $1,146.00 (+1.96%) | $55,039 Land $7,522 Building $47,517 |
| 2022 | $1,124.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 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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