3940 Bedford Ave, Oceanside, CA 92056 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 3940 Bedford Ave, Oceanside, CA 92056

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,900 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$500,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$6,409 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`162-302-01-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`162-302-01-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,464 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Lot Area	6,900 sqft (0.158 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3940 BEDFORD AVE
City	OCEANSIDE
State	CA
Zip	92056-3337
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS
Legal Description	LOT 185 TR 007301
Legal Subdivision	MESA LOMA
Legal Tract	007301
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	185
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	18516

Owner

Source: San Diego County records · APN 162-302-01-00

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3940 BEDFORD AVE, OCEANSIDE, CA 92056-3337
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018206734
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 24, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000784866
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	May 22, 2018
Property Address	3940 BEDFORD AVE, OCEANSIDE, CA 92056-3337
Document Number	0000206734
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2018
Instrument	206734
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2018
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$550.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8906 LILIENTHAL AVE LOS ANGELES CA 900454215, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045-4215

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$580,286 (+2%) Land $290,143 Building $290,143
2025	$6,409.00 (+5.17%)	$568,908 (+4.04%) Land $284,454 Building $284,454
2023	$6,094.00 (+1.53%)	$546,818 Land $273,409 Building $273,409
2022	$6,002.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 3, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Generate-Ubiquity Holdings Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 563 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF OCEANSIDE serves 174,340 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.