818 West Howell Avenue

Closed 4/1/25

Last Sold Price

$410,000

3 beds3 baths2,141 sqft$191/sqft

818 W Howell Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Description

Nestled in a serene NW Neighborhood, this beautifully updated home blends southwest charm with upgraded features. Resort-style landscaping surrounds the property, offering lush greenery, mature trees, and peaceful outdoor spaces. Enjoy relaxing on the front or back porches, or unwind in the built-in jacuzzi. Inside, you'll find two spacious living areas, perfect for entertaining, as well as two dining areas for family meals or hosting guests. The kitchen boasts a new double oven, drink fridge, dishwasher,...Nestled in a serene NW Neighborhood, this beautifully updated home blends southwest charm with upgraded features. Resort-style landscaping surrounds the property, offering lush greenery, mature trees, and peaceful outdoor spaces. Enjoy relaxing on the front or back porches, or unwind in the built-in jacuzzi. Inside, you'll find two spacious living areas, perfect for entertaining, as well as two dining areas for family meals or hosting guests. The kitchen boasts a new double oven, drink fridge, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. 3 Large bedrooms provide ample space, while the primary suite features direct access to a balcony with a stunning view! A convenient indoor laundry room leads to a finished garage with extra storage, a 220amp plug, central vacuum system, and a new insulated garage door. The home has been extensively upgraded with new windows, sliding glass doors, paint, drywall, carpet, vinyl plank flooring, and fixtures. The subfloor has been redone with new plywood and added insulation, a 200-amp electrical panel has been installed, as well as a new hot water heater, and a storage shed! Sellers have completed a home inspection, and are offering a 13-month home warrant

LISTING CLOSED: 04/01/2025 12:00 AM

Listed by Becca O'Donnell • DRE #02137617 • Brokerage DRE #01914252 • Realty 178
P: (760) 382-6356 C: (760) 382-6356 becca@letsgetyouhomeca.com

Property Details for 818 West Howell Avenue

Status

Closed

MLS #

2606583

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1980

Lot Size

0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

County

Kern County

Zoning Description

R-1

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Building Information for 818 West Howell Avenue

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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$2,406 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,084

Property Taxes

$322

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 818 West Howell Avenue

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From China Lake Blvd, Head west on Drummond, South on Scott Street, Right on Sonja, Left on Randall, Left on Howell
Latitude: 35.635839

Longitude: -117.685443

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 067-422-11

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes

Virtual Tour

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Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Landscaped
Lot Size Acres: 0.21

Lot Size Area: 0.21

Property and Assessments

Living Area: 2141.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1980

Building Features

Other Structures: Shed(s), RV/Boat Storage
Construction Materials: Stucco

Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Tile

Utilities

Property Power Voltage: 220
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Community Features: Sidewalks
Fencing: Fenced

Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Oven, Washer/Dryer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
Has Basement: No

Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedrooms: 3
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Heating: Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Interior Features: Central Vacuum
Has Spa: Yes
Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 818 West Howell Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 1, 2025	Sold Southern Sierra MLS #2606583	$410,000	—
Feb 21, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1554068609	$410,000	+9.8% / yr
Feb 15, 2025	Pending Southern Sierra MLS #2606583		—
Jan 19, 2025	Listed (Active) Southern Sierra MLS #2606583	$410,000	—
May 14, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #668455640	$262,000	—
Apr 11, 2019	Sold Southern Sierra MLS #1955488	$262,000	—
Mar 1, 2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #642690326	$262,000	—
Feb 20, 2019	Pending Southern Sierra MLS #1955488		—
Feb 15, 2019	Listed (Active) Southern Sierra MLS #1955488	$255,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/01/2025	Sold Southern Sierra MLS #2606583	$410,000
02/21/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1554068609	$410,000 +9.8% / yr
02/15/2025	Pending Southern Sierra MLS #2606583	—
01/19/2025	Listed (Active) Southern Sierra MLS #2606583	$410,000
05/14/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #668455640	$262,000
04/11/2019	Sold Southern Sierra MLS #1955488	$262,000
03/01/2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #642690326	$262,000
02/20/2019	Pending Southern Sierra MLS #1955488	—
02/15/2019	Listed (Active) Southern Sierra MLS #1955488	$255,000

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

Public Records for 818 West Howell Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$45,900Additions$372,300Total$418,200

Tax Record2025$3,864 ($322 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,141 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,141 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,138 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980ZoningR-1CountyKERNAPN067-422-11-00-5

Schools near 818 West Howell Avenue

This home is within Sierra Sands Unified School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Las Flores Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.4 mi
3/10	James Monroe Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.3 mi
7/10	Burroughs High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
2/10	Mesquite Continuation High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	High Desert School	Public - Nearby school	7 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Vieweg STEM Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	1.3 mi
NR	Panamint Christian School	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.3 mi
NR	Adventist Christian School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Heritage Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Las Flores Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
3/10	James Monroe Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.3 mi
7/10	Burroughs High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
2/10	Mesquite Continuation High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
NR	High Desert School Public7 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Vieweg STEM Academy PublicK to 8 Nearby school	1.3 mi
NR	Panamint Christian School Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Adventist Christian School Private1 to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Heritage Montessori School PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	0.7 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 818 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$410,000	3	3	2,141	9,147
812 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	–	3	2	3,022	9,235
806 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$277,500	4	2	2,034	8,934
824 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$305,000	5	3	2,742	8,988
819 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$305,000	4	3	2,246	9,147
800 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	–	4	3	2,293	9,520
819 Sonja Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$355,000	4	3	2,331	9,140
825 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$310,000	4	3	2,205	9,147
813 Sonja Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$250,000	3	2	1,748	9,241
813 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$246,500	4	3	2,251	8,988
831 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$264,000	4	3.5	2,170	8,892
807 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	–	4	2.5	2,113	8,973
825 Sonja Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$220,000	3	2	1,748	9,094
736 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$412,000	4	3	2,369	9,147
807 Sonja Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	$340,000	4	3	2,134	9,147
830 West Howell Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555	–	3	2	1,760	9,244

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