San Bernardino County property record for 279 E 5th St, San Bernardino, CA 92410
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,012 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $787,500 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,192 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0135-143-07-0000 |
| Primary APN | 0135-143-07-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,012 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,012 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Patio/Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 279 E 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAN BERNARDINO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92410-4839 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | CYPRESS TRACT LOT 27 BLK B |
| Legal Subdivision | CYPRESS |
| Legal Tract | L |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN BERNARDINO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 5800 |
279 E 5th St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2022.
Source: San Bernardino County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1533 HEATHER LN, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-5516 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022378755 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 1, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000446306 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 279 E 5TH ST, SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410-4839 |
| Document Number | 0000378755 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 85 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0378755 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO OF CA |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1533 HEGTHER LANE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-5516 |
| Document Number | 0000378756 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0378756 |
| Name | DANNY SMITH |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 E 5th St was $4,192.
Source: San Bernardino County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Municipality | San Bernardino City |
| Unified School District | San Bernardino City Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $328,974 (+2%) Land $42,448 Building $286,526 | |
| 2025 | $4,192.00 | $322,524 Land $41,616 Building $280,908 |
| 2023 | $4,002.00 (+109.09%) | $310,000 Land $40,000 Building $270,000 |
| 2022 | $1,914.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 279 E 5th 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 October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 279 E 5th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SAN BERNARDINO CITY serves 214,665 people · EPA ID CA3610039 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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