1201 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1201 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,366 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,416 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$420,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,980 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Transfer May 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`489-161-01-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`489-161-01-00`
Alternative APN	`4891600100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,366 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,416 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions	128 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	4891600100
Street Address	1201 E MADISON AVE
City	EL CAJON
State	CA
Zip	92021-6424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-6
Legal Description	BLK 9 LOT 5 (EX ST)ST CLSD ADJ&W 80 FT OF N 128 FT IN TR 000355
Legal Subdivision	RANCHO EL CAJON
Legal Tract	000355
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	15701

Owner

Source: San Diego County records, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1201 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 1, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NORTH AMERICAN TITLE
May 1, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NORTH AMERICAN TITLE
May 1, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020223176
Prior Transfer Date	May 20, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000249168
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	May 1, 2020
Property Address	1201 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6424
Document Number	0000223175
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2020
Instrument	223175
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2020
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1201 E MADISON AVE EL CAJON CA 920216424, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6424

May 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	May 1, 2020
Property Address	1201 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6424
Document Number	0000223174
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2020
Instrument	223174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2020
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1006 JOPLIN DR EL CAJON CA 920213237, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3237

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	May 1, 2020
Property Address	1201 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6424
Document Number	0000223176
Map Reference	MAP 355
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2020
Instrument	2020-0223176
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1201 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000223177
Date	May 1, 2020
Instrument	2020-0223177

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

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	El Cajon City
Elementary School District	Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$468,513 (+2%) Land $334,654 Building $133,859
2025	$5,980.00 (+0.83%)	$459,328 (+4.04%) Land $328,093 Building $131,235
2023	$5,931.00 (-0.13%)	$441,493 Land $315,353 Building $126,140
2022	$5,939.00

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

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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	HELIX WATER DISTRICT serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	Under 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 647 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Wyyerd Connect.

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