1185 Caren Rd, Vista, CA 92083 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1185 Caren Rd, Vista, CA 92083

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.232 acres (10,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$515,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,625 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`163-221-03-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`163-221-03-00`
Alternative APN	`1632207500`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,504 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,100 sqft (0.232 acres)
View / Lot	Good
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1632207500
Street Address	1185 CAREN RD
City	VISTA
State	CA
Zip	92083-4709
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	PAR C TR PM04243
Legal Subdivision	CITY/VISTA
Legal Tract	4243
Legal Block	3
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	19406

Owner

1185 Caren Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2020.

Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1185 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 13, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FIRSTBANK
Sep 14, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
Sep 14, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO RESID'
Oct 25, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Oct 25, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017497498
Last Transfer Date	Sep 9, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000536970
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	1185 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020417
Date	Jan 13, 2017
Instrument	2017-0020417

Lender

Name	FIRSTBANK
Type	Bank
Address	FRANKLIN, TN 37067

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2037

September 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2020
Property Address	1185 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709
Document Number	0000536971
Map Reference	FILE 75-326609
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2020
Instrument	2020-0536971
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1185 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709

Mortgage

Document Number	0000536972
Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	2020-0536972

Lender

Name	GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

September 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2020
Property Address	1185 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709
Document Number	0000536970
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2020
Instrument	536970
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO RESID'

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1185 CAREN RD VISTA CA 920834709, VISTA, CA 92083-4709

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2017
Property Address	1185 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709
Document Number	0000497497
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2017
Instrument	497497
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1185 CAREN RD VISTA CA 920834709, VISTA, CA 92083-4709

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2017
Property Address	1185 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709
Document Number	0000497498
Map Reference	PM4243
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2017
Instrument	2017-0497498
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	213 HAWTHORNE CIR, VISTA, CA 92083-7635

Mortgage

Document Number	0000497499
Date	Oct 25, 2017
Instrument	2017-0497499

Lender

Name	GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1185 Caren Rd was $7,625 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Diego County
Municipality	Vista City
Unified School District	Vista Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$597,694 (+2%) Land $326,016 Building $271,678
2025	$7,625.00 Homeowner's exemption	$585,975 Land $319,624 Building $266,351
2023	$6,803.00 (+0.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$563,222 Land $307,213 Building $256,009
2022	$6,786.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1185 Caren Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1185 Caren Rd 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	VISTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT serves 134,501 people · EPA ID CA3710027
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 625 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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