5831 Bucknell Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 5831 Bucknell Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,598 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.62 acres (27,007 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$725,000 (Oct 1987)
Tax Bill$17,834 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN358-172-06-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN358-172-06-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area5,598 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area27,007 sqft (0.62 acres)
View / LotGood
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5831 BUCKNELL AVE
CityLA JOLLA
StateCA
Zip92037-6907
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-1-2
Legal DescriptionLOT 37 TR 003244
Legal SubdivisionMUIRLANDS VISTA
Legal Tract003244
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract8310

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5831 BUCKNELL AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-6907
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Apr 23, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CALIFORNIA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 23, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 23, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1987599183
Last Transfer DateOct 16, 1997
Transfer Doc0000575487
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address5831 BUCKNELL AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-6907
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5831 BUCKNELL AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-6907

Mortgage

Document Number0000780304
DateDec 7, 2020
Instrument2020-0780304
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10271
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address5831 BUCKNELL AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-6907
Document Number0000174604
Instrument DateApr 23, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2018
Title CompanyCALIFORNIA MEMBERS TITLE INSURANCE C

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5831 BUCKNELL AVE LA JOLLA CA 920376907, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-6907

Mortgage

Document Number0000174604
DateMay 2, 2018
Instrument174604
Lender
NameCALIFORNIA CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGLENDALE, CA 91209-9100
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,415,475 (+2%) Land $976,199 Building $439,276
2025$17,834.00 (+9.49%) Homeowner's exemption$1,387,721 (+4.04%) Land $957,058 Building $430,663
2023$16,288.00 (+2.74%) Homeowner's exemption$1,333,837 Land $919,896 Building $413,941
2022$15,853.00

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

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 298 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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