San Diego County property record for 3990 James Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,549 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,776 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $101,000 (Oct 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $2,352 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 207-130-65-00 |
| Primary APN | 207-130-65-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,549 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Lot Area | 7,776 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 2071300900 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3990 JAMES DR |
| City | CARLSBAD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92008-2602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 (EX DOC82-364414)DOC82-364412 IN LOT 12 BLK G MP 2152& TR 005054 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLIDAY MANOR |
| Legal Tract | 005054 |
| Legal Block | G |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,12 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 17810 |
3990 James Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2020.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3990 JAMES DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-2602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FIRST CU |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FIRST CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1983362276 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000748828 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Property Address | 3990 JAMES DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-2602 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | WFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3990 JAMES DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-2602 |
| Document Number | 0000099214 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0099214 |
| Name | AMERICAN FIRST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BREA, CA 92821 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3990 JAMES DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-2602 |
| Document Number | 0000748828 |
| Map Reference | MAP 11107 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0748828 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3990 JAMES DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-2602 |
| Document Number | 0000748829 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0748829 |
| Name | AMERICAN FIRST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3990 James Dr was $2,352.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Municipality | Carlsbad City |
| Unified School District | Carlsbad Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $213,391 (+2%) Land $84,503 Building $128,888 | |
| 2025 | $2,352.00 | $209,208 Land $82,847 Building $126,361 |
| 2023 | $2,260.00 (+1.53%) | $201,086 Land $79,631 Building $121,455 |
| 2022 | $2,226.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 3990 James Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 3990 James 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CARLSBAD MWD serves 96,371 people · EPA ID CA3710005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| 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 560 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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