1251 Elfin Forest Rd E, San Marcos, CA 92078 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1251 Elfin Forest Rd E, San Marcos, CA 92078

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	2.51 acres (109,486 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$725,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$10,560 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`223-630-07-50`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`223-630-07-50`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,480 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	109,486 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1251 ELFIN FOREST RD E
City	SAN MARCOS
State	CA
Zip	92078-1071
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	SPA
Legal Description	LOT 1 US 50PER DOC03-1436881&UND INT IN PHASE 2 IN TR 014607
Legal Subdivision	SAN MARCOS THE QUORUM
Legal Tract	014607
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	20043

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1251 ELFIN FOREST RD E, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1071
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 5, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 11, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 5, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 5, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022149476
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000418744
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2022
Property Address	1251 ELFIN FOREST RD E, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1071
Document Number	0000149476
Map Reference	DOC 2003-1436881
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2022
Instrument	2022-0149476
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 13, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	1251 ELFIN FOREST RD E, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1071

Mortgage

Document Number	0000149477
Date	Apr 5, 2022
Instrument	2022-0149477

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	1251 ELFIN FOREST RD E, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1071
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2124 SEA ISLAND PL, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-5477

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017402
Date	Jan 11, 2021
Instrument	2021-0017402

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.87%
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2031
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	7.87%
Index	1-Month LIBOR
Margin	3
Max Rate	7.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$784,760 (+2%) Land $392,380 Building $392,380
2025	$10,560.00 (+10.44%)	$769,374 (+7.45%) Land $384,687 Building $384,687
2023	$9,562.00 (+96.43%)	$716,000 Land $358,000 Building $358,000
2022	$4,868.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · 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	1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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	VALLECITOS WD serves 114,700 people · EPA ID CA3710002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Mar 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
San Diego Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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