5820 Derk Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5820 Derk Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,223 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$92,000 (Dec 1985)
Tax Bill$2,617 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN490-122-14-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN490-122-14-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,223 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5820 DERK DR
CityLA MESA
StateCA
Zip91942-2830
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 75 TR 003499
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND VILLAGE
Legal Tract003499
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number75
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract15001

Owner

5820 Derk Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 1994.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address5820 DERK DR, LA MESA, CA 91942-2830
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 12, 1985 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 12, 1985 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1985467985
Last Transfer DateJul 18, 1994
Transfer Doc0000444252
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5820 Derk Dr was $2,617 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityLa Mesa City
Secondary School DistrictGrossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictLa Mesa-Spring Valley School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$194,946 (+2%) Land $56,598 Building $138,348
2025$2,617.00 Homeowner's exemption$191,125 Land $55,489 Building $135,636
2023$2,447.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption$183,705 Land $53,335 Building $130,370
2022$2,408.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5820 Derk Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5820 Derk Dr 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 SystemHELIX WATER DISTRICT
serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010
Water SourceSurface water
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 627 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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