438 la Mesa Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 438 la Mesa Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Square Footage2,352 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,703 sqft (0.62 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$2,600,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$15,254.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN256-262-21-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area2,352 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Lot Area2,703 sqft (0.62 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeCarport Garage
CarportCarport

Location & Zoning

Street Address438 LA MESA AVE
CityENCINITAS
StateCA
Zip92024-2008
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK E LOT 13 TR 001800
Legal SubdivisionSEASIDE GARDEN HEIGHTS
Legal Tract001800
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Minor Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract17702

Owner

Source: San Diego County records · APN 256-262-21-00

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address438 LA MESA AVE, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-2008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 21, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 21, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2025197391
Prior Transfer DateMay 18, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000156375
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMay 06, 2026
Property Address438 LA MESA AVE, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-2008
Document Number0000129350
Instrument DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument2026129350
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address438 LA MESA AVE, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-2008

Mortgage

Document Number0000129351,
DateMay 06, 2026
Instrument2026129351
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE, INC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.38%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityEncinitas City
Elementary School DistrictEncinitas Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictSan Dieguito Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,600,000 (+92.49%) Land $2,175,000 Building $425,000
2025$15,254.00 (+3.19%)$1,350,687 (+4.04%) Land $995,247 Building $355,440
2024$14,782.00 (+2.09%)
2023$14,479.00 (+2.2%)$1,298,240 Land $956,601 Building $341,639
2022$14,167.00

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