5532 Taft Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5532 Taft Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,583 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size	0.108 acres (4,697 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$2,680,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$37,252 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Transfer Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`357-551-18-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`357-551-18-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,583 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2015
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Lot Area	4,697 sqft (0.108 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5532 TAFT AVE
City	LA JOLLA
State	CA
Zip	92037-7642
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-1-7
Legal Description	BLK 11 LOT 22 TR 001083
Legal Subdivision	BIRD ROCK ADD
Legal Tract	001083
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	8102

Owner

5532 Taft Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	5532 TAFT AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7642
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 30, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY-SD, CHICAGO TITLE CO-SD
Apr 30, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 24, 2019	Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage WESTERN ALLIANCE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 24, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020218982
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 10, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000622882
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2020
Property Address	5532 TAFT AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7642
Document Number	0000218981
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2020
Instrument	218981
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY-SD, CHICAGO TITLE CO-SD

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5532 TAFT AVE LA JOLLA CA 920377642, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7642

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2020
Property Address	5532 TAFT AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7642
Document Number	0000218982
Map Reference	MAP 1083
Instrument Date	Feb 26, 2020
Instrument	2020-0218982
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY SD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5532 TAFT AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7642

Mortgage

Document Number	0000218983
Date	Apr 30, 2020
Instrument	2020-0218983

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

May 2019: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	May 24, 2019
Property Address	5532 TAFT AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7642
Document Number	0000199906
Map Reference	MAP 1083
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2019
Instrument	2019-0199906
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY SD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2079 GARNET AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92109-3525

Mortgage

Document Number	0000199907
Date	May 24, 2019
Instrument	2019-0199907

Lender

Name	WESTERN ALLIANCE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5532 Taft Ave was $37,252 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$2,989,586 (+2%) Land $2,368,802 Building $620,784
2025	$37,252.00 Homeowner's exemption	$2,930,967 Land $2,322,355 Building $608,612
2023	$34,560.00 (+2.73%) Homeowner's exemption	$2,817,156 Land $2,232,176 Building $584,980
2022	$33,642.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5532 Taft 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 5532 Taft 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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