438 W Ward Ave

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

$295,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,789 Sq. Ft.
$165 / Sq. Ft.
1,789
Sq. Ft.
$165
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/1/26
Closed 6/1/26

Description

Step into timeless style & modern comfort with this beautifully maintained 3 bed, 2 bath mid-century home offering 1,789sqft of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you arrive, the home's striking curb appeal and clean architectural lines set the tone for what's inside. Featuring two spacious living areas, this home provides flexibility for both relaxing and entertaining. The inviting family room is a standout, complete with a cozy fireplace and a stylish wet bar, perfect for hosting...Step into timeless style & modern comfort with this beautifully maintained 3 bed, 2 bath mid-century home offering 1,789sqft of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you arrive, the home's striking curb appeal and clean architectural lines set the tone for what's inside. Featuring two spacious living areas, this home provides flexibility for both relaxing and entertaining. The inviting family room is a standout, complete with a cozy fireplace and a stylish wet bar, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The layout flows effortlessly, complemented by updated dual-pane windows that fill the home with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency. Enjoy year round comfort with central A/C and the convenience of an inside laundry area. Outdoors, the property truly shines. A private backyard retreat awaits with an in-ground, fenced pool, perfect for entertaining or unwinding in your own oasis. The oversized detached garage offers ample space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, while dedicated RV parking with 220V hookup adds incredible versatility. Surrounded by privacy block walls this home offers a peaceful setting with a central location
  1. Listed by Christine Lyster • DRE #01884903 • Brokerage DRE #01378477 • Keller Williams Realty
    P: (760)-793-4124 C: (760)-793-4124 christinelyster@kw.com

Property Details for 438 West Ward Avenue

Zoning Description
R1
LISTING CLOSED: 06/01/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 438 West Ward Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #2608282
Days on Market61
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
CountyKern County
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Location

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Sold By Other-Non MLS

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Building Information for 438 West Ward Avenue

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

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$1,827 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,470

Property Taxes

$357

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 438 West Ward Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From N China Lake Blvd., West on Ward. Property located on the North side of the street.
  • Latitude: 35.644168
  • Longitude: -117.678221
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 419-042-47
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Area: 0.31
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1789.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
Building Features
  • Other Structures: RV/Boat Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, Fenced, In Ground, Private
  • Private Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 438 West Ward Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2026

Sold

Southern Sierra MLS #2608282

$295,000—
May 7, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940769196

$295,000

-0.1% / yr

Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Southern Sierra MLS #2608282

$295,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2026

Sold

Southern Sierra MLS #2608282

$295,000
05/07/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940769196

$295,000

-0.1% / yr

04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Southern Sierra MLS #2608282

$295,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 438 West Ward Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$64,945Additions$256,535Total$321,480
Tax Record2025$4,282 ($357 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,789 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,789 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,503 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningR1CountyKERNAPN419-042-47-00-5

Schools near 438 West Ward Avenue

This home is within Sierra Sands Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Richmond Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Murray Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Burroughs High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mesquite Continuation High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Richmond Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Murray Middle School
Public6 to 8

Burroughs High School
Public9 to 12

Mesquite Continuation High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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