3561 Buffum Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 3561 Buffum Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,046 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.4 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Sep 1999)
Tax Bill$1,332 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN162-322-29-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN162-322-29-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,046 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions62 ft deep x 28 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address3561 BUFFUM DR
CityOCEANSIDE
StateCA
Zip92057-8619
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-A
Legal DescriptionLOT 151 UND 1/86 INT IN LOT B&ALL OF TR 007423
Legal SubdivisionOCEANA SOUTH
Legal Tract007423
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number151,B
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract18512

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 Address1114 PROSPECT PL, VISTA, CA 92081-6817
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 9, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999621307
Last Transfer DateFeb 13, 2020
Transfer Doc0000080790
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateFeb 18, 2020
Property Address3561 BUFFUM DR, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-8619
Document Number0000080790
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2020
Instrument80790
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1114 PROSPECT PL VISTA CA 920816817, VISTA, CA 92081-6817

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityOceanside City
Unified School DistrictOceanside Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$117,392 (+2%) Land $45,853 Building $71,539
2025$1,332.00 (+5.3%)$115,091 (+4.04%) Land $44,954 Building $70,137
2023$1,265.00 (+1.52%)$110,623 Land $43,209 Building $67,414
2022$1,246.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF OCEANSIDE
serves 174,340 people · EPA ID CA3710014
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
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 447 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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