San Diego County property record for 5008 Helix Ter, La Mesa, CA 91941
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,940 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.482 acres (21,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,934 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 496-071-19-00 |
| Primary APN | 496-071-19-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,940 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Lot Area | 21,000 sqft (0.482 acres) |
| View / Lot | Good |
| Street Address | 5008 HELIX TER |
|---|---|
| City | LA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91941-4322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | SEC 22-16-1W NW 1/4 POR NW 1/4 OF |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 15302 |
5008 Helix Ter is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2004.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5008 HELIX TER, LA MESA, CA 91941-4322 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 3, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000539901 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Property Address | 5008 HELIX TER, LA MESA, CA 91941-4322 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | E-PLACER TITLE, PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5008 HELIX TER, LA MESA, CA 91941-4322 |
| Document Number | 0000797356 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0797356 |
| Name | SAN DIEGO COUNTY CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5008 Helix Ter was $5,934 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Elementary School District | Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $520,924 (+2%) Land $158,533 Building $362,391 | |
| 2025 | $5,934.00 Homeowner's exemption | $510,711 Land $155,425 Building $355,286 |
| 2023 | $5,814.00 (+1.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $490,882 Land $149,391 Building $341,491 |
| 2022 | $5,721.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5008 Helix Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2020 · 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 risk around 5008 Helix Ter is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | HELIX WATER DISTRICT serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 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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