Kern County property record for 965 Jefferson St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,029 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.136 acres (5,933 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $342,500 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,768 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421-180-56-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 421-180-56-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,029 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,513 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 886 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 791 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,933 sqft (0.136 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 22 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 421180563 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 965 JEFFERSON ST |
| City | RIDGECREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93555-5520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4467 , BLOCK M , LOT 56 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 4467 UNIT M |
| Legal Tract | 4467 |
| Legal Block | M |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 5406 |
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 965 JEFFERSON ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5520 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 3, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 202245747 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 2, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000160212 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 965 JEFFERSON ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5520 |
| Document Number | 0000045747 |
| Map Reference | MB 34 PG 72-74 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 222045747 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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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| Address | 965 JEFFERSON ST, RIDGECREST, CA 93555-5520 |
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 | $370,731 (+2%) Land $43,296 Building $327,435 | |
| 2025 | $4,768.00 (+9.76%) | $363,463 (+4.04%) Land $42,448 Building $321,015 |
| 2023 | $4,344.00 (+62.64%) | $349,350 Land $40,800 Building $308,550 |
| 2022 | $2,671.00 |
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 656 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 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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