San Diego County property record for 4002 Cortez Way, Spring Valley, CA 91977
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,358 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,717 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 501-174-49-00 |
| Primary APN | 501-174-49-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,358 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| View / Lot | Good |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4002 CORTEZ WAY |
|---|---|
| City | SPRING VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91977-1620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | LOT 69 POR TR 002157 |
| Legal Subdivision | CASA DE ORO AVOCADO ESTATES |
| Legal Tract | 002157 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 69 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
4002 Cortez Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2011.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4002 CORTEZ WAY, SPRING VALLEY, CA 91977-1620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011389537 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000459038 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Property Address | 4002 CORTEZ WAY, SPRING VALLEY, CA 91977-1620 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4002 CORTEZ WAY, SPRING VALLEY, CA 91977-1620 |
| Document Number | 0000807876 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0807876 |
| Name | THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60607 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4002 Cortez Way was $4,717 with a veteran's exemption.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Secondary School District | Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | La Mesa-Spring Valley School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $525,271 (+2%) Land $179,358 Building $345,913 | |
| 2025 | $4,717.00 | $514,973 Land $175,842 Building $339,131 |
| 2023 | $4,464.00 (-0.4%) | $494,978 Land $169,015 Building $325,963 |
| 2022 | $4,482.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 4002 Cortez Way 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| 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.
The area around 4002 Cortez Way has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | HELIX WATER DISTRICT serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| 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 465 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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