977 Mills St, Escondido, CA 92027 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 977 Mills St, Escondido, CA 92027

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$772,500 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill	$8,130 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Second Mortgage Feb 2023 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`227-390-03-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`227-390-03-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,224 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 63 ft wide
View / Lot	Good
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	977 MILLS ST
City	ESCONDIDO
State	CA
Zip	92027-1655
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-6
Legal Description	LOT 3 TR 005644
Legal Subdivision	RUSTIC VIEW
Legal Tract	005644
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	OCEANSIDE-ESCONDIDO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	20211

Owner

Source: San Diego County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	977 MILLS ST, ESCONDIDO, CA 92027-1655
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 12, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage AMALGAMATED DATA MGMT LLC
Feb 7, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage AMALGAMATED DATA MGMT LLC
Jan 11, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JOHN W WINKLER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202571418
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 30, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000698987
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	977 MILLS ST, ESCONDIDO, CA 92027-1655
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010344
Date	Jan 12, 2024
Instrument	2024-0010344

Lender

Name	AMALGAMATED DATA MGMT LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	37 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2027

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	977 MILLS ST, ESCONDIDO, CA 92027-1655
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TTL SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031414
Date	Feb 7, 2023
Instrument	2023-0031414

Lender

Name	AMALGAMATED DATA MGMT LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	977 MILLS ST, ESCONDIDO, CA 92027-1655
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TTL SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015747
Date	Jan 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-0015747

Lender

Name	JOHN W WINKLER
Type	Private Party
Address	1202 WILLOW ST, SAN DIEGO, CA 92106

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	61 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2027

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	Escondido City
Elementary School District	Escondido Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Escondido Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$787,949 (+10.98%) Land $665,873 Building $122,076
2025	$8,130.00 (+62.67%)	$710,000 (+181.92%) Land $600,000 Building $110,000
2023	$4,998.00 (+0.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$251,848 Land $142,674 Building $109,174
2022	$4,966.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
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 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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	CITY OF ESCONDIDO serves 137,044 people · EPA ID CA3710006
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2021
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 853 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
San Diego Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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