4840 Garfield St, La Mesa, CA 91941 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 4840 Garfield St, La Mesa, CA 91941

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,403 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.282 acres (12,283 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$2,389 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Transfer
Mar 2020 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN494-360-11-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN494-360-11-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,403 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Lot Area12,283 sqft (0.282 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address4840 GARFIELD ST
CityLA MESA
StateCA
Zip91941-5420
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 89 NLY PAR OF SLY 2 PAR AS PER ROS 1726 IN TR 000346
Legal SubdivisionLA MESA COLONY
Legal Tract000346
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number89
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract14901

Owner

4840 Garfield St is held in a trust since March 2020.

Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address11862 CALLE DEPOSITO, EL CAJON, CA 92019-4001
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 7, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 9, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 9, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 30, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 20, 2020
Transfer Doc0000440107
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateAug 7, 2020
Property Address4840 GARFIELD ST, LA MESA, CA 91941-5420
Document Number0000440107
Instrument DateMar 20, 2020
Instrument440107
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address11862 CALLE DEPOSITO EL CAJON CA 920194001, EL CAJON, CA 92019-4001

March 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMar 9, 2020
Property Address4840 GARFIELD ST, LA MESA, CA 91941-5420
Document Number0000119952
Instrument DateMar 6, 2020
Instrument119952
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address11862 CALLE DEPOSITO EL CAJON CA 920194001, EL CAJON, CA 92019-4001

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMar 9, 2020
Property Address4840 GARFIELD ST, LA MESA, CA 91941-5420
Document Number0000119953
Instrument DateMar 6, 2020
Instrument119953
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address11862 CALLE DEPOSITO EL CAJON CA 920194001, EL CAJON, CA 92019-4001

May 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMay 30, 2017
Property Address4840 GARFIELD ST, LA MESA, CA 91941-5420
Document Number0000241064
Instrument DateMay 25, 2017
Instrument241064
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4840 GARFIELD ST LA MESA CA 919415420, LA MESA, CA 91941-5420

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4840 Garfield St was $2,389.

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityLa Mesa City
Secondary School DistrictGrossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictLa Mesa-Spring Valley School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$115,165 (+2%) Land $22,586 Building $92,579
2025$2,389.00$112,908 Land $22,144 Building $90,764
2023$2,026.00 (+6.46%)$108,526 Land $21,285 Building $87,241
2022$1,903.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4840 Garfield St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Wildfire risk around 4840 Garfield St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHELIX WATER DISTRICT
serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010
Water SourceSurface water
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 621 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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