4985 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 4985 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,893 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	1.06 acres (46,609 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,750,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$21,457 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Mortgage Jan 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`496-181-01-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`496-181-01-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,893 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Conventional
Lot Area	46,609 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4985 MOUNT HELIX DR
City	LA MESA
State	CA
Zip	91941-4354
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Description	LOT 4 TR 003877
Legal Subdivision	MOUNT HELIX RANCHO
Legal Tract	003877
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	15200

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4985 MOUNT HELIX DR, LA MESA, CA 91941-4354
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 6, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 5, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE-SAN DIEGO, TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 11, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20233039
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 14, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000503043
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	4985 MOUNT HELIX DR, LA MESA, CA 91941-4354
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4985 MOUNT HELIX DR, LA MESA, CA 91941-4354

Mortgage

Document Number	0000313738
Date	Nov 6, 2025
Instrument	2025-0313738

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

January 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2023
Property Address	4985 MOUNT HELIX DR, LA MESA, CA 91941-4354
Document Number	0000003039
Map Reference	MAP 3877
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2022
Instrument	2023-0003039
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2023
Title Company	TICOR TITLE-SAN DIEGO, TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1360 VISTA SIERRA DR, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3562

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,857,114 (+2%) Land $1,061,208 Building $795,906
2025	$21,457.00 (+61.84%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,820,700 (+59.14%) Land $1,040,400 Building $780,300
2023	$13,258.00 (+1.18%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,144,081 Land $668,239 Building $475,842
2022	$13,104.00

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2007 · other causes

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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