San Luis Obispo County property record for 486 Mercury Dr, Nipomo, CA 93444
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,426 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Apr 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,032 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 092-091-013 |
| Primary APN | 092-091-013 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,426 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,426 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 486 MERCURY DR |
|---|---|
| City | NIPOMO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93444-9614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF |
| Legal Description | TR 199 BL 1 LT 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | GALAXY PARK 01 |
| Legal Tract | 199 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN LUIS OBISPO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARROYO GRANDE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 12403 |
486 Mercury Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2012.
Source: San Luis Obispo County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 486 MERCURY DR, NIPOMO, CA 93444-9614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201222364 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 17, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008547 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN LUIS OBISPO CA |
| Property Address | 486 MERCURY DR, NIPOMO, CA 93444-9614 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 486 MERCURY DR, NIPOMO, CA 93444-9614 |
| Document Number | 0000034239 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021034239 |
| Name | THE GOLDEN 1 CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SACRAMENTO, CA 95826 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 486 Mercury Dr was $4,032.
Source: San Luis Obispo County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Luis Obispo County |
| Unified School District | Lucia Mar Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $285,525 (+2%) Land $181,281 Building $104,244 | |
| 2025 | $4,032.00 | $279,927 Land $177,727 Building $102,200 |
| 2023 | $3,801.00 (+6.59%) | $269,060 Land $170,827 Building $98,233 |
| 2022 | $3,566.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 486 Mercury Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 22, 2025 · 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 486 Mercury 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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 | GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY - NIPOMO private · serves 4,512 people · EPA ID CA4010018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NIPOMO COMM SERVICES DIST |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) 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 333 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Ranch Wifi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Peak WiFi, Verizon.
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