6442 Merlin Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 6442 Merlin Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 3,362 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.237 acres (10,313 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,165,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$14,794 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Line of Credit
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN212-181-03-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN212-181-03-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Building Area3,362 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area10,313 sqft (0.237 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address6442 MERLIN DR
CityCARLSBAD
StateCA
Zip92011-1211
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-Q
Legal DescriptionLOT 13 TR 013405
Legal SubdivisionCARLSBAD COURT
Legal Tract013405
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract17811

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address6442 MERLIN DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-1211
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SAN DIEGO COUNTY CU
Apr 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Oct 2, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Nov 8, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
INSIDER MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 21, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018467826
Last Transfer DateFeb 21, 2019
Transfer Doc0000438316
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address6442 MERLIN DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-1211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000379877
DateAug 21, 2017
Instrument2017-0379877
Lender
NameSAN DIEGO COUNTY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueSep 11, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly
IndexPrime Rate
Max Rate17.2%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address6442 MERLIN DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-1211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000206031
DateApr 23, 2020
Instrument2020-0206031
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressFORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2035

October 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateOct 2, 2019
Property Address6442 MERLIN DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-1211
Document Number0000438316
Map ReferenceMAP 13405
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2019
Instrument2019-0438316
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address6442 MERLIN DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-1211

Mortgage

Document Number0000438049
DateOct 2, 2019
Instrument2019-0438049
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 1, 2034

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateNov 8, 2018
Property Address6442 MERLIN DR, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-1211
Document Number0000467826
Instrument DateOct 12, 2018
Instrument467826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2018
Title CompanyGUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN TITLE CO.

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,282.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6442 MERLIN DR CARLSBAD CA 920111211, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-1211

Mortgage

Document Number467827
DateNov 8, 2018
Instrument467827
Lender
NameINSIDER MORTGAGE CORP
TypeBank
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 7, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalityCarlsbad City
Unified School DistrictCarlsbad Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,325,565 (+2%) Land $853,369 Building $472,196
2025$14,794.00 (+3.37%) Homeowner's exemption$1,299,575 (+4.04%) Land $836,637 Building $462,938
2024$14,312.00 (+0.5%)
2023$14,241.00 (+1.49%) Homeowner's exemption$1,249,112 Land $804,150 Building $444,962
2022$14,032.00

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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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 SystemCARLSBAD MWD
serves 96,371 people · EPA ID CA3710005
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 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 472 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
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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