San Diego County property record for 4552 38th St, San Diego, CA 92116
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 718 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.58 acres (2,545 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $428,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $7,179 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 440-610-15-00 |
| Primary APN | 440-610-15-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 718 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,545 sqft (0.58 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4552 38TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAN DIEGO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92116-3728 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-1-7 |
| Legal Description | BLK 46 LOT 18 /EXC N 133 FT/ TR 000985 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORMAL HEIGHTS |
| Legal Tract | 000985 |
| Legal Block | 46 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 1801 |
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4552 38TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA 92116-3728 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2005262025 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 21, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000290653 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 4552 38TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA 92116-3728 |
| Document Number | 0000093279 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202693279 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Municipality | San Diego City |
| Unified School District | San Diego City Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $546,765 (+2%) Land $462,050 Building $84,715 | |
| 2025 | $7,179.00 (+24.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $536,045 (+14.98%) Land $452,991 Building $83,054 |
| 2024 | $5,789.00 (+2.3%) | |
| 2023 | $5,659.00 (+2.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $466,211 Land $435,401 Building $30,810 |
| 2022 | $5,507.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF SAN DIEGO serves 1,408,937 people · EPA ID CA3710020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 1,040 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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