5438 Elderberry Way, Oceanside, CA 92057 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5438 Elderberry Way, Oceanside, CA 92057

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,598 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$6,755 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN157-684-56-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN157-684-56-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Lot Area6,598 sqft (0.151 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5438 ELDERBERRY WAY
CityOCEANSIDE
StateCA
Zip92057-4625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-A-SP
Legal DescriptionLOT 245 TR 012296
Legal SubdivisionLAKEVIEW ESTATES
Legal Tract012296
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number245
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract18612

Owner

Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5438 ELDERBERRY WAY, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-4625
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 31, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 31, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 24, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2019614558
Prior Transfer DateAug 6, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000883620
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address5438 ELDERBERRY WAY, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-4625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000218841
DateMay 31, 2018
Instrument2018-0218841
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2048

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateDec 31, 2019
Property Address5438 ELDERBERRY WAY, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-4625
Document Number0000614558
Map ReferenceMAP 12296
Instrument DateDec 5, 2019
Instrument2019-0614558
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address5438 ELDERBERRY WAY, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-4625

Mortgage

Document Number0000614559
DateDec 31, 2019
Instrument2019-0614559
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityOceanside City
Unified School DistrictVista Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$613,530 (+2%) Land $427,616 Building $185,914
2025$6,755.00 (+8.72%) Homeowner's exemption$601,501 (+4.04%) Land $419,232 Building $182,269
2023$6,213.00 (+0.27%) Homeowner's exemption$578,146 Land $402,953 Building $175,193
2022$6,196.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF OCEANSIDE
serves 174,340 people · EPA ID CA3710014
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
2,000 / 35
San Diego Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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