San Diego County property record for 9500 Elm Dr, Descanso, CA 91916
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,235 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.341 acres (14,865 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $188,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,562 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 405-282-04-00 |
| Primary APN | 405-282-04-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,235 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 14,865 sqft (0.341 acres) |
| Street Address | 9500 ELM DR |
|---|---|
| City | DESCANSO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91916-9708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | BLK J LOTS 6 THRU 8 TR 001615 |
| Legal Subdivision | DESCANSO PARK |
| Legal Tract | 001615 |
| Legal Block | J |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-8 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAGUNA-PINE VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1065 |
| Census Tract | 21202 |
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9500 ELM DR, DESCANSO, CA 91916-9708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2013513616 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 7, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000310585 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Unified School District | Mountain Empire Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $234,559 (+2%) Land $102,526 Building $132,033 | |
| 2025 | $2,562.00 (+4.06%) | $229,961 (+4.04%) Land $100,516 Building $129,445 |
| 2023 | $2,462.00 (-1.44%) | $221,033 Land $96,614 Building $124,419 |
| 2022 | $2,498.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Extreme above 99.1% of the US · above 93% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DESCANSO COMMUNITY WATER DISTRICT serves 870 people · EPA ID CA3710009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Uranium not recorded as resolved · Oct 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 75 / 20 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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