261 Leighton St, Cambria, CA 93428 Property Records

San Luis Obispo County property record for 261 Leighton St, Cambria, CA 93428

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,938 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$862,500 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill$11,275 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN022-283-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN022-283-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,938 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 LEIGHTON ST
CityCAMBRIA
StateCA
Zip93428-3143
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF
Legal DescriptionCAM PINES U 5 BL 77 LTS 13 & 14
Legal SubdivisionCAMBRIA PINES 05
Legal Block77
Legal Lot Number13,14
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2036
Census Tract10403

Owner

261 Leighton St is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2014.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address125 S LEGEND TREE DR, LIBERTY LAKE, WA 99019-5010
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 19, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 19, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201453808
Prior Transfer DateNov 10, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000049389
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Property Address261 LEIGHTON ST, CAMBRIA, CA 93428-3143
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address125 S LEGEND TREE DR, LIBERTY LAKE, WA 99019-5010

Mortgage

Document Number0000013953
DateFeb 23, 2021
Instrument2021013953
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Leighton St was $11,275.

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$1,057,316 (+2%) Land $612,938 Building $444,378
2025$11,275.00$1,036,585 Land $600,920 Building $435,665
2023$10,838.00 (+1.99%)$996,336 Land $577,587 Building $418,749
2022$10,627.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 Leighton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1995–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJan 2021 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 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

Wildfire risk around 261 Leighton St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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