1889 Benson Ave, Cambria, CA 93428 Property Records

San Luis Obispo County property record for 1889 Benson Ave, Cambria, CA 93428

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$446,500 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill$6,424 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN023-112-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN023-112-010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
TerrainBelow Road/Slope
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1889 BENSON AVE
CityCAMBRIA
StateCA
Zip93428-5411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF
Legal DescriptionCAM PINES TR 8 BL 222 LT 22 TO 25
Legal Tract8
Legal Block222
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1069
Census Tract10403

Owner

Source: San Luis Obispo County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address225 TRAVIS DR, LOS OSOS, CA 93402-4315
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 26, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BOFI FEDERAL BANK
Sep 3, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AXOS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 14, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200935917
Prior Transfer DateOct 5, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000086168
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Property Address1889 BENSON AVE, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5411
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000039791
DateSep 26, 2018
Instrument2018039791
Lender
NameBOFI FEDERAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92122
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2048

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Property Address1889 BENSON AVE, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5411
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK EAST ESCRWO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000036549
DateSep 3, 2019
Instrument2019036549
Lender
NameAXOS BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92122
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Luis Obispo County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Luis Obispo County
Unified School DistrictCoast Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$587,865 (+2%) Land $394,985 Building $192,880
2025$6,424.00 (+4.1%)$576,340 (+4.04%) Land $387,241 Building $189,099
2023$6,171.00 (+2%)$553,962 Land $372,205 Building $181,757
2022$6,050.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 22, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 2 claims

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 RiskModerate
above 44% of the US · lower than 74% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCAMBRIA COMM SERVICES DIST
serves 6,038 people · EPA ID CA4010014
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jul 2022
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 609 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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