557 Sunset Dr, Vista, CA 92081 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 557 Sunset Dr, Vista, CA 92081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.38 acres (16,563 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$925,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$9,135 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN179-193-08-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN179-193-08-00
Alternative APN
  • 1791910500

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,503 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Lot Area16,563 sqft (0.38 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1791910500
Street Address557 SUNSET DR
CityVISTA
StateCA
Zip92081-6819
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 271 POR TR 001984
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO VISTA ESTATES
Legal Tract001984
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number271
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract19702

Owner

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address557 SUNSET DR, VISTA, CA 92081-6819
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 12, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025124912
Prior Transfer DateApr 22, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000099591
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateApr 22, 2024
Property Address557 SUNSET DR, VISTA, CA 92081-6819
Document Number0000099591
Map ReferenceMAP 1984
Instrument DateApr 22, 2024
Instrument2024-0099591
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2024
Title CompanyWESTLAND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address867 SMITH DR, VISTA, CA 92084-4433

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityVista City
Unified School DistrictVista Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$943,500 (+27.5%) Land $714,000 Building $229,500
2025$9,135.00 (+598.39%)$740,000 (+1,396.22%) Land $550,000 Building $190,000
2023$1,308.00 (+0.15%)$49,458 Land $11,741 Building $37,717
2022$1,306.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2020 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVISTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
serves 134,501 people · EPA ID CA3710027
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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