879 First Light Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 879 First Light Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,499 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,390 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$800,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$13,142 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Mortgage Feb 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`679-191-13-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`679-191-13-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,499 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Lot Area	5,390 sqft (0.124 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD
City	SAN MARCOS
State	CA
Zip	92078-1089
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SPA
Legal Description	LOT 13 TR 014675
Legal Subdivision	SAN MARCOS THE QUORUM
Legal Tract	014675
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	20043

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 19, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 2, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Dec 19, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017594965
Last Transfer Date	Jan 26, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000081758
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	WFG TITLE CO OF CA SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000350047
Date	Aug 19, 2019
Instrument	2019-0350047

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	325 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2046

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2021
Property Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089
Document Number	0000081758
Map Reference	MAP 14675
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-0081758
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089
Document Number	0000177860
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2020
Title Company	WFG TITLE COMPANY/CA-SAN DIEGO, WFG TITLE CO/CA-SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD SAN MARCOS CA 920781089, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089

Mortgage

Document Number	0000177860
Date	Apr 7, 2020
Instrument	177860

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Apr 6, 2045

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2017
Property Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089
Document Number	0000594965
Map Reference	MAP14675
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2017
Instrument	2017-0594965
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	879 FIRST LIGHT RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1089

Mortgage

Document Number	0000594966
Date	Dec 19, 2017
Instrument	2017-0594966

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Diego County
Municipality	San Marcos City
Unified School District	San Marcos Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$928,462 (+2%) Land $533,866 Building $394,596
2025	$13,142.00 (+6.28%)	$910,258 (+4.04%) Land $523,399 Building $386,859
2023	$12,366.00 (+1.72%)	$874,914 Land $503,076 Building $371,838
2022	$12,157.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	VALLECITOS WD serves 114,700 people · EPA ID CA3710002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Mar 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 715 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
San Diego Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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