16261 Sunset Ter, Valley Center, CA 92082 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 16261 Sunset Ter, Valley Center, CA 92082

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,592 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size2.28 acres (99,752 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$518,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$7,401 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN188-140-44-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN188-140-44-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,592 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Lot Area99,752 sqft
View / LotGood
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address16261 SUNSET TER
CityVALLEY CENTER
StateCA
Zip92082-6000
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA70
Legal DescriptionPAR 1 (EX ST) TR PM05777
Legal Tract5777
Legal Block3
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionVALLEY CENTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract19111

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address16261 SUNSET TER, VALLEY CENTER, CA 92082-6000
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 7, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013296515
Last Transfer DateOct 14, 2013
Transfer Doc0000626127
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
Unified School DistrictValley Center-Pauma Unified School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$650,626 (+2%) Land $251,207 Building $399,419
2025$7,401.00 (+4.79%) Homeowner's exemption$637,870 (+4.04%) Land $246,282 Building $391,588
2023$7,063.00 (+1.95%) Homeowner's exemption$613,102 Land $236,719 Building $376,383
2022$6,928.00

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 Policies2 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 RiskVery High
above 90% of the US · above 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

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 SystemVALLEY CENTER MWD
serves 30,166 people · EPA ID CA3710026
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionApr 2021
Lead4 ppb (2020–2022)
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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
San Diego Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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