20768 Elfin Forest Rd, Escondido, CA 92029 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 20768 Elfin Forest Rd, Escondido, CA 92029

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,700 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size2.83 acres (123,275 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$868,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill$13,071 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN679-060-26-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN679-060-26-00
Alternative APN
  • 2230905200

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Building Area2,700 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Lot Area123,275 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number2230905200
Street Address20768 ELFIN FOREST RD
CityESCONDIDO
StateCA
Zip92029-3313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRR
Legal DescriptionPAR 4 TR PM03674
Legal SubdivisionPARCEL MAP NO 3674
Legal Tract1003674
Legal Block1
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract17112

Owner

20768 Elfin Forest Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address20768 ELFIN FOREST RD, ESCONDIDO, CA 92029-3313
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 29, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 11, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 11, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2010120043
Last Transfer DateMar 5, 2021
Transfer Doc0000242252
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address20768 ELFIN FOREST RD, ESCONDIDO, CA 92029-3313
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY SD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000254805
DateMay 19, 2020
Instrument2020-0254805
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMar 29, 2021
Property Address20768 ELFIN FOREST RD, ESCONDIDO, CA 92029-3313
Document Number0000242252
Instrument DateMar 5, 2021
Instrument2021-0242252
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address2629 OBELISCO PL, CARLSBAD, CA 92009-6528

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 20768 Elfin Forest Rd was $13,071 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
Elementary School DistrictRancho Santa Fe Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictSan Dieguito Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,142,819 (+2%) Land $526,645 Building $616,174
2025$13,071.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,120,412 Land $516,319 Building $604,093
2023$12,545.00 (+1.95%) Homeowner's exemption$1,076,908 Land $496,271 Building $580,637
2022$12,305.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 20768 Elfin Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 20768 Elfin Forest Rd is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 64% of the US · lower than 60% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% 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 SystemOLIVENHAIN MWD
serves 86,458 people · EPA ID CA3710029
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2024
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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
San Diego Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

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

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