San Diego County property record for 540 Rudder Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92011
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,798 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,760 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $805,000 (Dec 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $13,327 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Transfer Dec 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 216-560-11-00 |
| Primary APN | 216-560-11-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,798 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 8,760 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 540 RUDDER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CARLSBAD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92011-5419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | P-C |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 TR 013607 |
| Legal Subdivision | POINSETTIA SHORES |
| Legal Tract | 013607 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 17813 |
540 Rudder Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2019.
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 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 KNOTS LN, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-5422 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 13, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 13, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010685748 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000572172 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 540 RUDDER AVE, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-5419 |
| Document Number | 0000572171 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 572171 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 518 KNOTS LN CARLSBAD CA 920115422, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-5422 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 540 RUDDER AVE, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-5419 |
| Document Number | 0000572172 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 572172 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 518 KNOTS LN CARLSBAD CA 920115422, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-5422 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Rudder Ave was $13,327.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Municipality | Carlsbad City |
| Unified School District | Carlsbad Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,183,861 (+2%) Land $690,041 Building $493,820 | |
| 2025 | $13,327.00 | $1,160,649 Land $676,511 Building $484,138 |
| 2023 | $12,837.00 (+1.48%) | $1,115,583 Land $650,243 Building $465,340 |
| 2022 | $12,650.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 540 Rudder Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 5 in force |
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 540 Rudder 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 | CARLSBAD MWD serves 96,371 people · EPA ID CA3710005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| 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 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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