5546 Taft Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5546 Taft Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,424 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2,174 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN357-551-21-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN357-551-21-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,456 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Lot Area5,424 sqft (0.125 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5546 TAFT AVE
CityLA JOLLA
StateCA
Zip92037-7642
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-1-7
Legal DescriptionBLK 11 LOT 26 LOT 25 & S 15 FT OF TR 001083
Legal SubdivisionBIRD ROCK ADD
Legal Tract001083
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number26,25
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract8102

Owner

5546 Taft Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in July 1997 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5546 TAFT AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7642
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 9, 1997
Transfer Doc0000340514
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5546 Taft Ave was $2,174 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$129,773 (+2%) Land $74,903 Building $54,870
2025$2,174.00 Homeowner's exemption$127,230 Land $73,435 Building $53,795
2023$1,546.00 (+2.66%) Homeowner's exemption$122,292 Land $70,585 Building $51,707
2022$1,506.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5546 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMar 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 5546 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF SAN DIEGO
serves 1,408,937 people · EPA ID CA3710020
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, 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

ProviderMax 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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