5542 Thunderbird Ln, La Jolla, CA 92037 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5542 Thunderbird Ln, La Jolla, CA 92037

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,278 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.246 acres (10,700 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$5,383 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Line of Credit
Apr 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN358-440-11-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN358-440-11-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,278 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Lot Area10,700 sqft (0.246 acres)
View / LotGood
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5542 THUNDERBIRD LN
CityLA JOLLA
StateCA
Zip92037-7058
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-1-4
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 TR 005320
Legal SubdivisionCORAL REEF ESTATES
Legal Tract005320
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract8301

Owner

Source: San Diego County records · APN 358-440-11-00

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5542 THUNDERBIRD LN, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7058
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ZB NA
Apr 21, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 13, 2020
Transfer Doc0000201242
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address5542 THUNDERBIRD LN, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7058
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5542 THUNDERBIRD LN, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7058

Mortgage

Document Number0000278693
DateOct 13, 2023
Instrument2023-0278693
Lender
NameZB NA
TypeBank
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateApr 21, 2020
Property Address5542 THUNDERBIRD LN, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7058
Document Number0000201242
Instrument DateApr 13, 2020
Instrument201242
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address5542 THUNDERBIRD LN LA JOLLA CA 920377058, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7058
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalitySan Diego City
Unified School DistrictSan Diego City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$400,377 (+2%) Land $186,873 Building $213,504
2025$5,383.00 (+17.82%) Homeowner's exemption$392,527 (+4.04%) Land $183,209 Building $209,318
2023$4,569.00 (+2.77%) Homeowner's exemption$377,287 Land $176,096 Building $201,191
2022$4,446.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 368 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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 SystemCITY OF SAN DIEGO
serves 1,408,937 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 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.

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