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540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025 - Property report

Also known as: 540 Chestnut St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (11)

Year built

1957

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$135,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
540 Chestnut St
Escondido, CA 92025
Zip code
92025
County
San Diego

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,821
Year built
1957
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Pool
N
Garage stalls
2
Sales
Sale date
09/29/1995
Sale price
$135,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,288
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Suburban : up to 3.3 Du/Acre (R)
Lot
Acreage
0.17

Area overview

Walk score
45 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
32 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
28 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable

Ownership information for 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/29/1995 $135,000 XXXXXXXXXX,XXXX & XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/14/1995 $185,862 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX,XXXXXXX
10/25/1990 $164,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/19/2005 Deed XXXX,XXXXXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXX,XXXXXXXXXX
09/29/1995 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX,XXXX & XXXXXXXX X
09/29/1995 Deed XXXX,XXXXXXXXX XXXX,XXXXX
03/14/1995 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/14/1995 Trustees Deed XXXXXXX,XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/25/1990 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,288
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$288,383
Land value
$166,846
Building value
$121,537

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $282,729 1.1401 $3,223 +2.06%
2024-2025 $277,186 1.1394 $3,158 +2.30%
2023-2024 $271,752 1.136 $3,087 +1.05%
2022-2023 $266,425 1.1465 $3,055 +1.66%
2021-2022 $261,202 1.15049 $3,005 -0.43%
2020-2021 $261,202 1.1556 $3,018 +3.53%
2019-2020 $253,457 1.15011 $2,915 +2.85%
2018-2019 $248,488 1.1406 $2,834 +1.63%
2017-2018 $243,617 1.1447 $2,789 +1.91%
2016-2017 $238,841 1.1457 $2,736 +3.18%

Permit information for 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA

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Escondido residential market stats

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Median sale price

$810,000

0.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$466

-6.2% Y-o-Y

San Diego county median sale price

$885,000

-1.1% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Light & Life Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 259 0.47
Light & Life Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 259 0.47
St. Mary's School NR Private PK-8 196 0.71
St. Mary's School NR Private PK-8 196 0.71
Central Elementary School 4 Public K-5 573 0.72
Escondido Christian School NR Private PK-12 265 0.75
Juniper Elementary School 4 Public K-5 578 1.08
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Light & Life Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 259 0.47
St. Mary's School NR Private PK-8 196 0.71
Escondido Christian School NR Private PK-12 265 0.75
North County Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Getsemani Bible Heritage School Of Escondido NR Private 1-12 17 0.81
Mission Middle School 5 Public 6-8 906 0.96
Heritage K-8 Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,328 1.29
Escondido Adult NR Public 0 1.37
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Summerhill School NR Private 9-12 13 0.64
Escondido Christian School NR Private PK-12 265 0.75
Classical Academy High School 9 Charter 9-12 1,283 0.76
North County Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Getsemani Bible Heritage School Of Escondido NR Private 1-12 17 0.81
Palomar Valley Christian Academy NR Private 5-12 7 0.90
San Pasqual High School 6 Public 9-12 1,936 1.32
Escondido Charter High School 9 Charter 9-12 927 1.35
Escondido Adult NR Public 0 1.37

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025?

The development at 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025 was built in 1957.

What is the total square footage of 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025?

540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025 has a total of 1,821 square feet.

When was 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025 was last sold on 09/29/1995 for $135,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025?

540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025 is currently assessed at $288,383.

What are the property taxes for 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025?

The property taxes for 540 Chestnut Street, Escondido, CA 92025 total $3,287.

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