San Diego County property record for 5168 Crystal Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,256 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $520,000 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $10,970 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 415-213-02-00 |
| Primary APN | 415-213-02-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,256 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 5168 CRYSTAL DR |
|---|---|
| City | LA JOLLA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92037-7915 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-1-7 |
| Legal Description | BLK 5 LOT 12 TR 002531 |
| Legal Subdivision | PACIFIC RIVIERA VILLAS |
| Legal Tract | 002531 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 8006 |
5168 Crystal Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2011.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5168 CRYSTAL DR, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7915 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 14, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1998364744 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000503644 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Trustee |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5168 CRYSTAL DR, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7915 |
| Document Number | 0000106265 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026106265 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5168 Crystal Dr was $10,970, up 9.2% from the year before.
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 | $846,898 (+2%) Land $521,170 Building $325,728 | |
| 2025 | $10,970.00 (+9.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $830,293 Land $510,951 Building $319,342 |
| 2024 | $10,045.00 (+2.25%) | |
| 2023 | $9,824.00 (+2.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $798,054 Land $491,111 Building $306,943 |
| 2022 | $9,564.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5168 Crystal Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1998–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2001 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 5168 Crystal Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 345 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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