6161 Amarillo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 6161 Amarillo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,686 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.39 acres (17,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$270,000 (Oct 2001)
Tax Bill$6,215 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN485-282-05-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN485-282-05-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,686 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Lot Area17,000 sqft (0.39 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address6161 AMARILLO AVE
CityLA MESA
StateCA
Zip91942-2726
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 516 TR 002810
Legal SubdivisionLA MESA PALMS
Legal Tract002810
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number516
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract15001

Owner

6161 Amarillo Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2021 and is owner-occupied.

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address6161 AMARILLO AVE, LA MESA, CA 91942-2726
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 26, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2001776819
Last Transfer DateJan 14, 2021
Transfer Doc0000095137
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateFeb 8, 2021
Property Address6161 AMARILLO AVE, LA MESA, CA 91942-2726
Document Number0000095137
Map ReferenceMAP 2810
Instrument DateJan 14, 2021
Instrument2021-0095137
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6161 AMARILLO AVE, LA MESA, CA 91942-2726

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6161 Amarillo Ave was $6,215 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$467,025 (+2%) Land $180,809 Building $286,216
2025$6,215.00 Homeowner's exemption$457,868 Land $177,264 Building $280,604
2023$5,786.00 (+0.43%) Homeowner's exemption$440,090 Land $170,382 Building $269,708
2022$5,761.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6161 Amarillo Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies2 in force

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 6161 Amarillo 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 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 770 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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