901 Discovery St, San Marcos, CA 92078 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 901 Discovery St, San Marcos, CA 92078

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size0.251 acres (10,923 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$298,000 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$4,966 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN221-062-25-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN221-062-25-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Lot Area10,923 sqft (0.251 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address901 DISCOVERY ST
CitySAN MARCOS
StateCA
Zip92078-1309
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-10
Legal DescriptionPAR A (EX ST) TR PM11516
Legal Tract11516
Legal Block2
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionOCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract20026

Owner

901 Discovery St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2004.

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 File
Mailing Address901 DISCOVERY ST, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-1309
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 27, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 15, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2003764864
Last Transfer DateJun 11, 2004
Transfer Doc0000573007
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 901 Discovery St was $4,966.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
MunicipalitySan Marcos City
Unified School DistrictSan Marcos Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$440,218 (+2%) Land $258,520 Building $181,698
2025$4,966.00$431,587 Land $253,451 Building $178,136
2023$4,618.00 (+1.38%)$414,830 Land $243,610 Building $171,220
2022$4,555.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 901 Discovery St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1993–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJan 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Debris Flows, And Mudslides

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 901 Discovery St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemVALLECITOS WD
serves 114,700 people · EPA ID CA3710002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 270 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 50
San Diego Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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

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