5195 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5195 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,934 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.264 acres (11,516 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$950,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$12,771 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`496-052-01-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`496-052-01-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	1,934 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1938
Lot Area	11,516 sqft (0.264 acres)
View / Lot	Good
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5195 MOUNT HELIX DR
City	LA MESA
State	CA
Zip	91941-4357
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Description	LOTS H & 94 POR TR 001516
Legal Subdivision	MOUNT HELIX
Legal Tract	001516
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	H
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	15200

Owner

Source: San Diego County records · APN 496-052-01-00

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5195 MOUNT HELIX DR, LA MESA, CA 91941-4357
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 12, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020578514
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000895226
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2020
Property Address	5195 MOUNT HELIX DR, LA MESA, CA 91941-4357
Document Number	0000578514
Map Reference	MAP 1516
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-0578514
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	GUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	5195 MOUNT HELIX DR, LA MESA, CA 91941-4357

Mortgage

Document Number	0000578515
Date	Sep 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-0578515

Lender

Name	PRIMELENDING
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,042,249 (+2%) Land $552,040 Building $490,209
2025	$12,771.00 (+6.42%)	$1,021,814 (+4.04%) Land $541,216 Building $480,598
2023	$12,001.00 (+1.36%)	$982,137 Land $520,200 Building $461,937
2022	$11,840.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 3, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 277 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HELIX WATER DISTRICT serves 277,918 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.