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836 E California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Property Records

Kern County property record for 836 E California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,295 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$37,000 (Feb 1998)
Tax Bill$1,238 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN080-062-17-00-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN080-062-17-00-6
Alternative APNs
  • 080-062-17-7
  • 0800621700
  • 08006217

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,295 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,855 sqft
1st Floor Area1,295 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number080062177
Street Address836 E CALIFORNIA AVE
CityRIDGECREST
StateCA
Zip93555-4319
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1597 , BLOCK , LOT 187
Legal Tract1597
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number187
JurisdictionKERN CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST KERN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1033
Census Tract5409

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4949 BUCKLEY WAY, 203, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-4882
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 10, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 10, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 18, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199816152
Transfer Doc0000093699
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKERN CA
Recording DateSep 27, 2017
Property Address836 E CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-4319
Document Number0000129388
Map ReferenceMB7 PG160
Instrument DateSep 18, 2017
Instrument0217129388
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
AddressPO BOX 1858, RIDGECREST, CA 93556-1858

Mortgage

Document Number0000129389
DateSep 27, 2017
Instrument0217129389
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueOct 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKern County
MunicipalityRidgecrest City
Unified School DistrictSierra Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$59,519 (+2%) Land $8,127 Building $51,392
2025$1,238.00 (+6.91%)$58,353 (+4.04%) Land $7,968 Building $50,385
2023$1,158.00 (+2.03%)$56,089 Land $7,659 Building $48,430
2022$1,135.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemINDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D.
serves 41,474 people · EPA ID CA1510017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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