1279 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1279 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details20 bd · 15 ba · 8,848 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.473 acres (20,599 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$470,000 (Jan 1989)
Tax Bill$35,762 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Transfer
Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN489-162-05-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN489-162-05-00
Alternative APN
  • 4891608000

Interior

Bedrooms20 Beds
Full Baths15 Baths
Units10 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area8,848 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Lot Area20,599 sqft (0.473 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number4891608000
Street Address1279 E MADISON AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92021-6400
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRM-2200
Legal DescriptionBLK 9 LOT 7 (EX ALLEY&ALLEY WID)E75FT OF N273FT&ST CLSD ADJ TR 000355
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO EL CAJON
Legal Tract000355
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract15701

Owner

Source: San Diego County records, as of August 31, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1279 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6400
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 1, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 30, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 1989 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 21, 1983 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number198951069
Last Transfer DateJun 24, 2022
Transfer Doc0000271241
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJul 1, 2022
Property Address1279 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6400
Document Number0000271974
Map ReferenceMAP 355
Instrument DateJun 21, 2022
Instrument2022-0271974
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13465 CAMINO CANADA # 106108, 106108, EL CAJON, CA 92021-8813

August 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateAug 30, 2017
Property Address1279 E MADISON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92021-6400
Document Number0000398346
Instrument DateAug 23, 2017
Instrument398346
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1461 ARLINGTON PL EL CAJON CA 920213440, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3440

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,550,000 (+4.02%) Land $1,425,000 Building $1,125,000
2025$35,762.00 (-0.46%)$2,451,390 (+4.04%) Land $1,390,182 Building $1,061,208
2023$35,926.00 (+138.68%)$2,356,200 Land $1,336,200 Building $1,020,000
2022$15,052.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemHELIX WATER DISTRICT
serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010
Water SourceSurface water
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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