631 Cortez Ave, Vista, CA 92084 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 631 Cortez Ave, Vista, CA 92084

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,289 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,534 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$795,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$6,648 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2017 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN173-552-42-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN173-552-42-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area2,289 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Lot Area10,534 sqft (0.242 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address631 CORTEZ AVE
CityVISTA
StateCA
Zip92084-3729
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 42 TR 012021
Legal SubdivisionVISTA 86-07
Legal Tract012021
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract19206

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address631 CORTEZ AVE, VISTA, CA 92084-3729
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 2, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 6, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 4, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JG WENTWORTH HM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 18, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021763723
Prior Transfer DateMar 11, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000254305
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateNov 2, 2021
Property Address631 CORTEZ AVE, VISTA, CA 92084-3729
Document Number0000763723
Map ReferenceMAP 12021
Instrument DateOct 18, 2021
Instrument2021-0763723
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2021
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address631 CORTEZ AVE, VISTA, CA 92084-3729

Mortgage

Document Number0000763724
DateNov 2, 2021
Instrument2021-0763724
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateFeb 6, 2017
Property Address631 CORTEZ AVE, VISTA, CA 92084-3729
Document Number0000060969
Instrument DateJan 27, 2017
Instrument60969
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJan 4, 2017
Property Address631 CORTEZ AVE, VISTA, CA 92084-3729
Document Number0000004494
Instrument DateDec 22, 2016
Instrument4494
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address631 CORTEZ AVE VISTA CA 920843729, VISTA, CA 92084-3729

Mortgage

Document Number4495,
DateJan 4, 2017
Instrument4495
Lender
NameJG WENTWORTH HM LNDG
AddressWOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 3, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.5%

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$534,991 (+2%) Land $149,261 Building $385,730
2025$6,648.00 (+7.64%) Homeowner's exemption$524,502 (+4.04%) Land $146,335 Building $378,167
2023$6,176.00 (+0.24%) Homeowner's exemption$504,136 Land $140,653 Building $363,483
2022$6,161.00

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

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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 549 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: GeoLinks, Orion Broadband, San Diego Broadband, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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