Kern County property record for 909 Sylvia Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,908 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.237 acres (10,305 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,507 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Line of Credit May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 420-103-10-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 420-103-10-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,908 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,326 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,134 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,305 sqft (0.237 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 587 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 506 sqft |
| Patio Area | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 420103103 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 909 SYLVIA AVE |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-3156 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3585 , BLOCK A , LOT 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 3585 |
| Legal Tract | 3585 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 5406 |
909 Sylvia Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 909 SYLVIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3156 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA |
| May 27, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021100404 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 5, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000147750 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Property Address | 909 SYLVIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3156 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 909 SYLVIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3156 |
| Document Number | 0000101113 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222101113 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 141 Months |
| Due | Mar 16, 2034 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 909 SYLVIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3156 |
| Document Number | 0000100404 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 142-145 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221100404 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 909 SYLVIA AVE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-3156 |
| Document Number | 0000100405 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 221100405 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2041 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 909 Sylvia Ave was $4,507.
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 | $347,782 (+2%) Land $44,161 Building $303,621 | |
| 2025 | $4,507.00 | $340,964 Land $43,296 Building $297,668 |
| 2023 | $4,109.00 (+2.04%) | $327,726 Land $41,616 Building $286,110 |
| 2022 | $4,027.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 909 Sylvia Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 909 Sylvia Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| SBC-Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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