1981 Benson Ave, Cambria, CA 93428 Property Records

San Luis Obispo County property record for 1981 Benson Ave, Cambria, CA 93428 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Square Footage1,502 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Last Sale$950,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$5,372.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN023-104-024

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,502 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,502 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1981 BENSON AVE
CityCAMBRIA
StateCA
Zip93428-5413
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 8 BL 230 LTS 19 20 21
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 8
Legal Tract8
Legal Block230
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Minor Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1064
Census Tract10403

Owner

Source: San Luis Obispo County records · APN 023-104-024

Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2559 W VISALIA RD, EXETER, CA 93221-9691
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.
Jul 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.
Jul 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CENTRAL COAST LNDG
Jun 23, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT SAVINGS BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 14, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202522302
Prior Transfer DateJun 17, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000039160
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Recording DateJul 30, 2020
Property Address1981 BENSON AVE, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413
Document Number0000039158
Instrument DateJul 27, 2020
Instrument39158
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2020
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1981 BENSON AVE CAMBRIA CA 934285413, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Recording DateJul 30, 2020
Property Address1981 BENSON AVE, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413
Document Number0000039160
Instrument DateJul 25, 2020
Instrument39160
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2020
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1981 BENSON AVE CAMBRIA CA 934285413, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Recording DateJul 30, 2020
Property Address1981 BENSON AVE, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413
Document Number0000039159
Instrument DateJun 17, 2020
Instrument39159
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2020
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1981 BENSON AVE CAMBRIA CA 934285413, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413

Mortgage

Document Number39161
DateJul 30, 2020
Instrument39161
Lender
NameCENTRAL COAST LNDG
AddressMORRO BAY, CA 93442
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term324 Months
DueJul 29, 2047

June 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Recording DateJun 23, 2017
Property Address1981 BENSON AVE, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413
Document Number0000027770
Map ReferenceMB5 PG21
Instrument DateJun 12, 2017
Instrument2017027770
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1981 BENSON AVE, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-5413

Mortgage

Document Number0000027771
DateJun 23, 2017
Instrument2017027771
Lender
NamePROVIDENT SAVINGS BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Luis Obispo County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$950,000 (+96.47%) Land $500,000 Building $450,000
2025$5,372.00 (+4.19%) Homeowner's exemption$483,536 (+4.04%) Land $261,263 Building $222,273
2023$5,156.00 (+2.04%) Homeowner's exemption$464,762 Land $251,119 Building $213,643
2022$5,053.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, San Luis Obispo County (06079C), updated July 22, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 3,448 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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