3599 Buffum Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 3599 Buffum Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,046 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.43 acres (1,887 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$395,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$5,007 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`162-322-40-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`162-322-40-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,046 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Lot Area	1,887 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions	62 ft deep x 28 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3599 BUFFUM DR
City	OCEANSIDE
State	CA
Zip	92057-8619
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RM-A
Legal Description	LOT 162 UND 1/86 INT IN LOT B&ALL OF TR 007423
Legal Subdivision	OCEANA SOUTH
Legal Tract	007423
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	162,B
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	18512

Owner

3599 Buffum Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2026.

Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2704 STRATHMOOR DR, HENDERSON, NV 89074-2745
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

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

Date	Document
Jul 10, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Dec 6, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jun 5, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026198407
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 19, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000371952
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2026
Property Address	3599 BUFFUM DR, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-8619
Document Number	0000198407
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2026
Instrument	2026198407
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$43,884.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2704 STRATHMOOR DR, HENDERSON, NV 89074-2745

December 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2021
Property Address	3599 BUFFUM DR, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-8619
Document Number	0000826261
Map Reference	MAP 7423
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	2021-0826261
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE SAN DIEGO, FIDELITY NATL TTL SAN DIEGO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3599 BUFFUM DR, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-8619

Mortgage

Document Number	0000826262
Date	Dec 6, 2021
Instrument	2021-0826262

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2020
Property Address	3599 BUFFUM DR, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-8619
Document Number	0000288438
Instrument Date	May 19, 2020
Instrument	288438
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	2375 SHORTHILL DR OCEANSIDE CA 920563620, OCEANSIDE, CA 92056-3620

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3599 Buffum Dr was $5,007.

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Diego County
Municipality	Oceanside City
Unified School District	Oceanside Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$460,030 (+2%) Land $313,659 Building $146,371
2025	$5,007.00 Homeowner's exemption	$451,010 Land $307,509 Building $143,501
2023	$4,757.00 (+1.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$433,499 Land $295,569 Building $137,930
2022	$4,684.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3599 Buffum Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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

Wildfire risk around 3599 Buffum Dr 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF OCEANSIDE serves 174,340 people · EPA ID CA3710014
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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