1279 Cresthill Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1279 Cresthill Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Square Footage1,212 sqft Living Area
Lot Size13,500 sqft (0.31 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$468,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$7,054.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: San Diego County records · APN 388-372-02-00

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1279 CRESTHILL RD, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3305
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 05, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
STEARNS LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 04, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2017565935
Prior Transfer DateOct 05, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000492812
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1279 CRESTHILL RD, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1279 CRESTHILL RD, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3305

Mortgage

Document Number0000807712
DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument2020-0807712
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1279 CRESTHILL RD, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE 365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000147529
DateMar 23, 2020
Instrument2020-0147529
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term335 Months
DueFeb 01, 2048

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateDec 05, 2017
Property Address1279 CRESTHILL RD, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3305
Document Number0000565935
Instrument DateSep 30, 2017
Instrument565935
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$514.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1279 CRESTHILL RD EL CAJON CA 920213305, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3305

Mortgage

Document Number565936
DateDec 05, 2017
Instrument565936
Lender
NameSTEARNS LNDG
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 04, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego County
Elementary School DistrictCajon Valley Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictGrossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$543,148 (+2%) Land $230,294 Building $312,854
2025$7,054.00 (+3.67%)$532,499 (+4.04%) Land $225,779 Building $306,720
2023$6,804.00 (+1.96%)$511,822 Land $217,012 Building $294,810
2022$6,673.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, San Diego County (06073C), updated September 3, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN388-372-02-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,212 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleContemporary Style
Lot Area13,500 sqft (0.31 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeCarport Garage
CarportCarport

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1279 CRESTHILL RD
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92021-3305
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 62 TR 003353
Legal SubdivisionSOMERMONT HILLS
Legal Tract003353
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number62
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Minor Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1001
Census Tract16502

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