9865 River Dr, Descanso, CA 91916 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 9865 River Dr, Descanso, CA 91916

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.422 acres (18,383 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$220,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill$4,060 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN405-210-14-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN405-210-14-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,016 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Lot Area18,383 sqft (0.422 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address9865 RIVER DR
CityDESCANSO
StateCA
Zip91916-9789
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS
Legal DescriptionSEC 13-15-3E PAR 34 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 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address9865 RIVER DR, DESCANSO, CA 91916-9789
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
RESICENTRAL LLC
Feb 6, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 2, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 2, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999382744
Last Transfer DateFeb 5, 2019
Transfer Doc0000043495
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address9865 RIVER DR, DESCANSO, CA 91916-9789
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9865 RIVER DR, DESCANSO, CA 91916-9789

Mortgage

Document Number0000195511
DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument2021-0195511
Lender
NameRESICENTRAL LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressPHOENIX, AZ 85040
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateFeb 6, 2019
Property Address9865 RIVER DR, DESCANSO, CA 91916-9789
Document Number0000043495
Instrument DateFeb 5, 2019
Instrument43495
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 12, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address9865 RIVER DR DESCANSO CA 919169789, DESCANSO, CA 91916-9789

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$382,368 (+2%) Land $83,527 Building $298,841
2025$4,060.00 (+13.25%) Homeowner's exemption$374,872 (+13.09%) Land $81,890 Building $292,982
2023$3,585.00 (-1.43%) Homeowner's exemption$331,482 Land $78,711 Building $252,771
2022$3,637.00

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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