8538 Clifford Heights Rd, Santee, CA 92071 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 8538 Clifford Heights Rd, Santee, CA 92071

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,647 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.237 acres (10,341 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$370,000 (Sep 2000)
Tax Bill	$6,997 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`386-681-11-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`386-681-11-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,647 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Lot Area	10,341 sqft (0.237 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD
City	SANTEE
State	CA
Zip	92071-3694
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	LOT 22 TR 013538
Legal Subdivision	CITY/SANTEE TM-96-02
Legal Tract	013538
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	16619

Owner

8538 Clifford Heights Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2007.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD, SANTEE, CA 92071-3694
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RATE RABBIT HOME LOANS
Aug 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Aug 15, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 22, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2000476718
Last Transfer Date	Feb 21, 2007
Transfer Doc	0000345523
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD, SANTEE, CA 92071-3694
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE SAN DIEGO, FIDELITY NATL TTL SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD, SANTEE, CA 92071-3694

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084740
Date	Feb 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-0084740

Lender

Name	RATE RABBIT HOME LOANS
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92101

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD, SANTEE, CA 92071-3694
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD, SANTEE, CA 92071-3694

Mortgage

Document Number	0000489828
Date	Aug 27, 2020
Instrument	2020-0489828

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2035

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD, SANTEE, CA 92071-3694
Document Number	0000344292
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 4, 2018
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8538 CLIFFORD HEIGHTS RD SANTEE CA 920713694, SANTEE, CA 92071-3694

Mortgage

Document Number	0000344292
Date	Aug 22, 2018
Instrument	344292

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 21, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8538 Clifford Heights Rd was $6,997 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Diego County
Municipality	Santee City
Secondary School District	Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Santee School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$595,480 (+2%) Land $139,610 Building $455,870
2025	$6,997.00 Homeowner's exemption	$583,805 Land $136,873 Building $446,932
2023	$6,707.00 (+0.72%) Homeowner's exemption	$561,137 Land $131,559 Building $429,578
2022	$6,659.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8538 Clifford Heights Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2026 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 8538 Clifford Heights Rd is high, ranking above 77% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 77% of the US · above 53% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.4% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	PADRE DAM MWD serves 93,980 people · EPA ID CA3710037
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2022
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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