553 Hidden Ridge Ct, Encinitas, CA 92024 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 553 Hidden Ridge Ct, Encinitas, CA 92024

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,663 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.329 acres (14,345 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$629,000 (Dec 1999)
Tax Bill	$12,628 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`257-520-18-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`257-520-18-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	3,663 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Lot Area	14,345 sqft (0.329 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	553 HIDDEN RIDGE CT
City	ENCINITAS
State	CA
Zip	92024-5839
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	LOT 18 TR 013499
Legal Subdivision	ENCINITAS ESTATES
Legal Tract	013499
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	17605

Owner

Source: San Diego County records · APN 257-520-18-00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	553 HIDDEN RIDGE CT, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-5839
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1999841273
Last Transfer Date	Jul 10, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000186681
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2018
Property Address	553 HIDDEN RIDGE CT, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-5839
Document Number	0000329168
Instrument Date	Jul 06, 2018
Instrument	329168
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	3462 CALLE MARGARITA ENCINITAS CA 920246670, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-6670

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
Municipality	Encinitas City
Elementary School District	Encinitas Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School District	San Dieguito Union High School District (07 - 12)

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		$985,449 (+2%) Land $391,919 Building $593,530
2025	$12,628.00 (+6.14%)	$966,128 (+4.04%) Land $384,235 Building $581,893
2023	$11,898.00 (+5.09%)	$928,614 Land $369,315 Building $559,299
2022	$11,322.00

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
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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)
Ting Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Cox Communications, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 569 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	OLIVENHAIN MWD serves 86,458 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.