1283 Crystal Ln, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1283 Crystal Ln, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size1.18 acres (51,401 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$730,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$7,059 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN493-360-05-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN493-360-05-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,664 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Lot Area51,401 sqft
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1283 CRYSTAL LN
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-7814
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA70
Legal DescriptionTCT A SEC 13-16-1W POR TR CC000262
Legal Range01W
Legal Township16
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO EL CAJON
Legal TractA
Legal Block1
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract15408

Owner

1283 Crystal Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1283 CRYSTAL LN, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7814
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 9, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Dec 22, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 28, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021861521
Prior Transfer DateAug 2, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000600204
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJul 9, 2026
Property Address1283 CRYSTAL LN, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7814
Document Number0000197260
Instrument DateJul 8, 2026
Instrument2026197260
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1283 CRYSTAL LN, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7814

December 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2021
Property Address1283 CRYSTAL LN, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7814
Document Number0000861521
Instrument DateDec 1, 2021
Instrument2021-0861521
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2022
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1283 CRYSTAL LN, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7814

Mortgage

Document Number0000861522
DateDec 22, 2021
Instrument2021-0861522
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1283 Crystal Ln was $7,059.

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$790,172 (+2%) Land $380,667 Building $409,505
2025$7,059.00$774,679 Land $373,203 Building $401,476
2023$7,008.00 (+0.2%)$744,599 Land $358,712 Building $385,887
2022$6,994.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1283 Crystal Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides

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

Wildfire risk around 1283 Crystal Ln is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 238 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
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Wyyerd Connect.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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