San Diego County property record for 5538 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 91942
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,084 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $572,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $8,212 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 464-280-10-00 |
| Primary APN | 464-280-10-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,084 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 539 sqft |
| Basement Area | 539 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,450 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 215 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5538 LESA RD |
|---|---|
| City | LA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91942-1705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 S 1/2 TR 002511 |
| Legal Subdivision | LE-AL SUB |
| Legal Tract | 002511 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 14805 |
5538 Lesa Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2019.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5538 LESA RD, LA MESA, CA 91942-1705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Oct 16, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019466189 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 18, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000408618 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Property Address | 5538 LESA RD, LA MESA, CA 91942-1705 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5538 LESA RD, LA MESA, CA 91942-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000676731 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0676731 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5538 LESA RD, LA MESA, CA 91942-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000466189 |
| Map Reference | MAP 2511 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0466189 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5538 LESA RD, LA MESA, CA 91942-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000466190 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0466190 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5538 Lesa Rd was $8,212.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Municipality | La Mesa City |
| Secondary School District | Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | La Mesa-Spring Valley School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $638,070 (+2%) Land $412,739 Building $225,331 | |
| 2025 | $8,212.00 | $625,560 Land $404,647 Building $220,913 |
| 2023 | $7,634.00 (+1.53%) | $601,271 Land $388,935 Building $212,336 |
| 2022 | $7,519.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5538 Lesa Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 5538 Lesa Rd 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HELIX WATER DISTRICT serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| 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 553 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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