816 W Wasp Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 816 W Wasp Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,909 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.279 acres (12,145 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$365,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,044 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`509-061-24-00-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`509-061-24-00-3`
Alternative APNs	`509-061-24-8` `5090612400` `50906124`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,909 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,330 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,803 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	12,145 sqft (0.279 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,683 sqft
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft
Patio Area	65 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	509061248
Street Address	816 W WASP AVE
City	RIDGECREST
State	CA
Zip	93555-5241
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	TRACT 2193 , BLOCK , LOT 24
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 2193
Legal Tract	2193
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST KERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	5408

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	816 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5241
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 21, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Oct 19, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202210718
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2022
Property Address	816 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5241
Document Number	0000010718
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 188
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2022
Instrument	222010718
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	620 LAKEVIEW CT, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4945

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010719
Date	Jan 21, 2022
Instrument	222010719

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2020
Property Address	816 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5241
Document Number	0000152434
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 188
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	220152434
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	816 W WASP AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5241

Mortgage

Document Number	0000152435
Date	Oct 19, 2020
Instrument	220152435

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$395,085 (+2%) Land $43,296 Building $351,789
2025	$5,044.00 (+9.82%)	$387,340 (+4.04%) Land $42,448 Building $344,892
2023	$4,593.00 (+6.99%)	$372,300 Land $40,800 Building $331,500
2022	$4,293.00

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

Flood

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · Tropical Storm Hilary

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

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 346 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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