1889 Cortez Ave, Escondido, CA 92026 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1889 Cortez Ave, Escondido, CA 92026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,457 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,904 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$715,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$5,416 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Mar 2026 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN224-690-06-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN224-690-06-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,457 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Lot Area6,904 sqft (0.158 acres)
View / LotGood
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1889 CORTEZ AVE
CityESCONDIDO
StateCA
Zip92026-1704
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-7
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 TR 007725
Legal SubdivisionESCONDIDO BLKS RESUB
Legal Tract007725
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract20305

Owner

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1889 CORTEZ AVE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92026-1704
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 28, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Mar 4, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 28, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026151105
Prior Transfer DateFeb 2, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000097370
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMay 28, 2026
Property Address1889 CORTEZ AVE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92026-1704
Document Number0000151105
Instrument DateMay 22, 2026
Instrument2026151105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$79,436.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1889 CORTEZ AVE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92026-1704

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1889 CORTEZ AVE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92026-1704
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1889 CORTEZ AVE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92026-1704

Mortgage

Document Number0000059821
DateMar 4, 2026
Instrument2026-0059821
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueApr 1, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityEscondido City
Elementary School DistrictEscondido Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEscondido Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$488,452 (+2%) Land $263,317 Building $225,135
2025$5,416.00 (+4.52%) Homeowner's exemption$478,875 (+4.04%) Land $258,154 Building $220,721
2023$5,182.00 (+1.11%) Homeowner's exemption$460,282 Land $248,131 Building $212,151
2022$5,125.00

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
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemRINCON DEL DIABLO MWD (ID-1)
serves 28,427 people · EPA ID CA3710018
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionNov 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 625 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
San Diego Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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