1553 Helix St, Spring Valley, CA 91977 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1553 Helix St, Spring Valley, CA 91977

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,020 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.384 acres (16,711 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Apr 1985)
Tax Bill$5,306 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Transfer
May 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN578-142-04-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN578-142-04-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Units2 Units
Building Area3,020 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area16,711 sqft (0.384 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1553 HELIX ST
CitySPRING VALLEY
StateCA
Zip91977-3914
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRS
Legal DescriptionLOT 9 POR TR 000330
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO MISSION
Legal Tract000330
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract13907

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address339 GALLOWAY VALLEY RD, ALPINE, CA 91901-2826
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 25, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
May 25, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1985129316
Last Transfer DateMay 8, 2017
Transfer Doc0000236949
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMay 25, 2017
Property Address1553 HELIX ST, SPRING VALLEY, CA 91977-3914
Document Number0000236949
Instrument DateMay 8, 2017
Instrument236949
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address339 GALLOWAY VALLEY RD ALPINE CA 919012826, ALPINE, CA 91901-2826

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMay 25, 2017
Property Address1553 HELIX ST, SPRING VALLEY, CA 91977-3914
Document Number0000236948
Instrument DateMay 8, 2017
Instrument236948
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1553 HELIX ST SPRING VALLEY CA 919773914, SPRING VALLEY, CA 91977-3914

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
Secondary School DistrictGrossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictLa Mesa-Spring Valley School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$357,708 (+2%) Land $125,242 Building $232,466
2025$5,306.00 (+8.55%)$350,695 (+4.04%) Land $122,787 Building $227,908
2023$4,888.00 (+1.96%)$337,079 Land $118,020 Building $219,059
2022$4,794.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 RiskNot 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 SystemHELIX WATER DISTRICT
serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010
Water SourceSurface water
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 520 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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