9779 River Dr, Descanso, CA 91916 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 9779 River Dr, Descanso, CA 91916

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 724 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.348 acres (15,153 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$445,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$4,994 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN405-210-24-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN405-210-24-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area724 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Lot Area15,153 sqft (0.348 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address9779 RIVER DR
CityDESCANSO
StateCA
Zip91916-9761
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS
Legal DescriptionSEC 13-15-3E /EXC W 8 FT THF/ PAR 24 PER LS 240 IN
Legal Range03E
Legal Township15
Legal Section13
Legal Block1
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionLAGUNA-PINE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract21202

Owner

Source: San Diego County records, as of October 21, 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 550, DESCANSO, CA 91916-0550
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 16, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023203295
Prior Transfer DateJun 9, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000370777
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJul 28, 2023
Property Address9779 RIVER DR, DESCANSO, CA 91916-9761
Document Number0000203295
Instrument DateJun 22, 2023
Instrument2023-0203295
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TTL SAN DIEGO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 550, DESCANSO, CA 91916-0550

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
Unified School DistrictMountain Empire Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$462,978 (+2%) Land $390,150 Building $72,828
2025$4,994.00 (+62.57%)$453,900 (+63.72%) Land $382,500 Building $71,400
2023$3,072.00 (-1.44%)$277,236 Land $161,721 Building $115,515
2022$3,117.00

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 · 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
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskExtreme
above 99.8% of the US · above 98.7% of California
Wildfire Likelihood7% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDESCANSO COMMUNITY WATER DISTRICT
serves 870 people · EPA ID CA3710009
Water SourceGroundwater
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityUranium
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
75 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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