San Diego County property record for 970 Helix Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.257 acres (11,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $555,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $7,030 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 575-252-15-00 |
| Primary APN | 575-252-15-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 11,200 sqft (0.257 acres) |
| View / Lot | Good |
| Street Address | 970 HELIX AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHULA VISTA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91911-2310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 352 TR 003108 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTRY CLUB V |
| Legal Tract | 003108 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 352 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 13301 |
970 Helix Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2022.
Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 952 HELIX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-2310 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MCJAB INC |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202279715 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 13, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000257507 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 970 HELIX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-2310 |
| Document Number | 0000079715 |
| Map Reference | MAP 3108 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0079715 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 952 HELIX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-2310 |
| Document Number | 0000079716 |
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| Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0079716 |
| Name | MCJAB INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Property Address | 970 HELIX AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-2310 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECT INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000361437 |
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| Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0361437 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 970 Helix Ave was $7,030.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Diego County |
| Municipality | Chula Vista City |
| Elementary School District | Chula Vista Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Sweetwater Union High School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $600,748 (+2%) Land $391,977 Building $208,771 | |
| 2025 | $7,030.00 | $588,970 Land $384,292 Building $204,678 |
| 2023 | $6,325.00 (+14.27%) | $535,000 Land $349,000 Building $186,000 |
| 2022 | $5,535.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 970 Helix Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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.
The area around 970 Helix Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SWEETWATER AUTHORITY serves 184,915 people · EPA ID CA3710025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 606 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon, Wyyerd Connect.
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