5501 Waverly Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5501 Waverly Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,076 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.96 acres (4,195 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$1,055,000 (Mar 2014)
Tax Bill	$16,850 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer Apr 2023 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`357-542-23-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`357-542-23-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,076 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	4,195 sqft (0.96 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5501 WAVERLY AVE
City	LA JOLLA
State	CA
Zip	92037-7647
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-1-7
Legal Description	BLK 12 LOT 15 TR 001083
Legal Subdivision	BIRD ROCK ADD
Legal Tract	001083
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	8102

Owner

5501 Waverly Ave is held in a trust since February 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	21111 PASEO VERDURA, LAKE FOREST, CA 92630-2118
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 29, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 13, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 29, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 29, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 28, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 28, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 10, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2014124236
Last Transfer Date	Feb 24, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000078947
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2024
Property Address	5501 WAVERLY AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7647
Document Number	0000078947
Map Reference	MAP 1083
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2024
Instrument	2024-0078947
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21111 PASEO VERDURA, LAKE FOREST, CA 92630-2118

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	5501 WAVERLY AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7647
Document Number	0000096240
Map Reference	MAP 1083
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2023
Instrument	2023-0096240
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21111 PASEO VERDURA, LAKE FOREST, CA 92630-2118

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2018
Property Address	5501 WAVERLY AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7647
Document Number	0000450581
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2018
Instrument	450581
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	21111 PASEO VERDURA LAKE FOREST CA 926302118, LAKE FOREST, CA 92630-2118

October 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2018
Property Address	5501 WAVERLY AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7647
Document Number	0000450580
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2018
Instrument	450580
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5501 WAVERLY AVE LA JOLLA CA 920377647, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7647

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5501 Waverly Ave was $16,850.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Diego County
Municipality	San Diego City
Unified School District	San Diego City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,319,139 (+2%) Land $1,187,855 Building $131,284
2025	$16,850.00	$1,293,274 Land $1,164,564 Building $128,710
2023	$15,362.00 (+2.71%)	$1,243,057 Land $1,119,344 Building $123,713
2022	$14,956.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5501 Waverly Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2023 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 5501 Waverly 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

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 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

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, 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 771 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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