San Diego County property record for 5259 Rex Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 769 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,921 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $566,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $7,783 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 472-492-09-00 |
| Primary APN | 472-492-09-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 769 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Lot Area | 6,921 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 5259 REX AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN DIEGO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92105-3237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-1-7 |
| Legal Description | BLK 3 LOTS 16 & 17 TR 001131 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Tract | 001131 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,17 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 2710 |
5259 Rex Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5259 REX AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92105-3237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023250420 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000250418 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5259 REX AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92105-3237 |
| Document Number | 0000250420 |
| Map Reference | MAP 1131 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0250420 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2220 OTAY LAKES RD, CHULA VISTA, CA 91915-1004 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5259 Rex Ave was $7,783.
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 | $588,866 (+2%) Land $520,200 Building $68,666 | |
| 2025 | $7,783.00 | $577,320 Land $510,000 Building $67,320 |
| 2023 | $580.00 (+2.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $51,681 Land $38,836 Building $12,845 |
| 2022 | $564.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5259 Rex Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 2 (1979–1992) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1992 · rainfall accumulation |
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 5259 Rex Ave 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 500 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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