San Diego County property record for 1197 Caren Rd, Vista, CA 92083
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.232 acres (10,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $384,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,824 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 163-221-01-00 |
| Primary APN | 163-221-01-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| 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 |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 1632207300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1197 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 A TR PM04243 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF 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 |
1197 Caren Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1197 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 24, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017274507 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000237228 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1197 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709 |
| Document Number | 0000274507 |
| Map Reference | PM4243 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0274507 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1197 CAREN RD, VISTA, CA 92083-4709 |
| Document Number | 0000274508 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0274508 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1197 Caren Rd was $5,824.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Municipality | Vista City |
| Unified School District | Vista Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $454,570 (+2%) Land $259,755 Building $194,815 | |
| 2025 | $5,824.00 | $445,658 Land $254,662 Building $190,996 |
| 2023 | $5,420.00 (+0.22%) | $428,354 Land $244,774 Building $183,580 |
| 2022 | $5,408.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1197 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.
The area around 1197 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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