1540 Max Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1540 Max Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,116 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.226 acres (9,823 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$205,000 (Aug 1991)
Tax Bill	$4,343 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Line of Credit Apr 2023 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`624-403-01-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`624-403-01-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,116 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Lot Area	9,823 sqft (0.226 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1540 MAX AVE
City	CHULA VISTA
State	CA
Zip	91911-5419
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LOT 187 TR 007590
Legal Subdivision	LARKHAVEN CHULA VISTA
Legal Tract	007590
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	187
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	13307

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 1, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA
Apr 10, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 29, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 20, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA
Jul 18, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1991448598
Last Transfer Date	Apr 10, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000092849
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2023
Title Company	RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112942
Date	May 1, 2023
Instrument	2023-0112942

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Apr 26, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2023
Property Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419
Document Number	0000092849
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-0092849
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2023

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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2023
Property Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419
Document Number	0000081297
Map Reference	MAP 7590
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2023
Instrument	2023-0081297
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2023

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
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2022
Property Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419
Document Number	0000406623
Map Reference	MAP 7590
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-0406623
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

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	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE SAN DIEGO, FIDELITY NATL TTL SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419

Mortgage

Document Number	0000723691
Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	2021-0723691

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

July 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2019
Property Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419
Document Number	0000290227
Map Reference	MAP 7590
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2019
Instrument	2019-0290227
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

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
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1540 MAX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-5419

Mortgage

Document Number	0000290228
Date	Jul 18, 2019
Instrument	2019-0290228

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

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	Chula Vista City
Elementary School District	Chula Vista Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School District	Sweetwater Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$369,723 (+2%) Land $144,277 Building $225,446
2025	$4,343.00 (+5.21%) Homeowner's exemption	$362,475 (+4.04%) Land $141,449 Building $221,026
2023	$4,128.00 (+2.99%) Homeowner's exemption	$348,402 Land $135,957 Building $212,445
2022	$4,008.00

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	2 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	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	OTAY WATER DISTRICT serves 242,155 people · EPA ID CA3710034
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
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	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 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Wyyerd Connect.

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