274 Puffin Dr, Vista, CA 92083 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 274 Puffin Dr, Vista, CA 92083

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,319 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$388,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$5,877 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-240-06-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-240-06-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,196 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Lot Area6,319 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address274 PUFFIN DR
CityVISTA
StateCA
Zip92083-3030
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-B
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 TR 011089
Legal SubdivisionVISTA TRACT 81-9
Legal Tract011089
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract19404

Owner

Source: San Diego County records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3324 RIDGECREST DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-2027
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 15, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017139696
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMar 28, 2017
Property Address274 PUFFIN DR, VISTA, CA 92083-3030
Document Number0000139696
Instrument DateMar 17, 2017
Instrument139696
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$426.80
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address274 PUFFIN DR VISTA CA 920833030, VISTA, CA 92083-3030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityVista City
Unified School DistrictVista Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$459,304 (+2%) Land $266,322 Building $192,982
2025$5,877.00 (+7.48%)$450,299 (+4.04%) Land $261,100 Building $189,199
2023$5,468.00 (+0.22%)$432,815 Land $250,962 Building $181,853
2022$5,456.00

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 Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1979–1997)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1997 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemVISTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
serves 134,501 people · EPA ID CA3710027
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 662 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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