St. Johns County property record for 279 Cortez Dr, Saint Augustine, FL 32086
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,616 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 284149-0100 |
| Primary APN | 284149-0100 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Street Address | 279 CORTEZ DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT AUGUSTINE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32086-7827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | 13/114-124 REPLAT OF ST AUGUSTINE SHORES UNIT TWO LOT 10 BLK 149 OR5362/322 & 6310/53 (Q/C) |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 41 |
| Legal Subdivision | ST. AUGUSTINE SHORES UNIT 2 REPLAT |
| Legal Block | 149 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOHNS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | MATANZAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 21208 |
Source: St. Johns County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3539 LOMAS SERENAS DR, ESCONDIDO, CA 92029-7908 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 30, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202198229 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5362 / 322 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST JOHNS FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 279 CORTEZ DR, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086-7827 |
| Document Number | 0053620322 |
| Book / Page | 5362 / 322 |
| Map Reference | MB 13 PG 114 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021098229 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $665.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11659 32ND ST N, LAKE ELMO, MN 55042-2218 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3539 LOMAS SERENAS DR, ESCONDIDO, CA 92029-7908 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: St. Johns County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | St. Johns County |
| Unified School District | St. Johns County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $120,000 (-) Land $120,000 | $120,000 (-) Land $120,000 | |
| 2025 | $1,616.00 (+8.97%) | $120,000 (-7.69%) | $120,000 (-7.69%) Land $120,000 |
| 2024 | $1,483.00 (+3.71%) | $130,000 (-) | $130,000 (-) Land $130,000 |
| 2023 | $1,430.00 (+23.17%) | $130,000 (+43.3%) | $130,000 (+43.3%) Land $130,000 |
| 2022 | $1,161.00 | $90,720 | $90,720 Land $90,720 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 52 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 52 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Hurricane Frances |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · lower than 62% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SJCU-CR214 MAINLAND WTP serves 66,953 people · EPA ID FL2554447 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 79 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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