1401 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1401 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,963 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$103,000 (Apr 1996)
Tax Bill$3,698 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Line of Credit
Dec 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN492-580-26-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN492-580-26-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,400 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,963 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1401 EMERALD AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-7317
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 TR 007837
Legal SubdivisionEMERALD TERRACE
Legal Tract007837
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract15302

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1401 EMERALD AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7317
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Dec 14, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 14, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1996201812
Last Transfer DateDec 4, 2018
Transfer Doc0000514125
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1401 EMERALD AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7317
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCALIFORNIA TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000196660
DateMay 23, 2019
Instrument2019-0196660
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 16, 2049

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateDec 14, 2018
Property Address1401 EMERALD AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7317
Document Number0000514125
Instrument DateDec 4, 2018
Instrument514125
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1401 EMERALD AVE EL CAJON CA 920207317, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7317

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateDec 14, 2018
Property Address1401 EMERALD AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7317
Document Number0000514126
Instrument DateDec 4, 2018
Instrument514126
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1401 EMERALD AVE EL CAJON CA 920207317, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7317

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$281,978 (+2%) Land $66,620 Building $215,358
2025$3,698.00 (+2.41%) Homeowner's exemption$276,450 (+4.04%) Land $65,314 Building $211,136
2023$3,611.00 (+0.58%) Homeowner's exemption$265,718 Land $62,779 Building $202,939
2022$3,590.00

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 · 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

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

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 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Wyyerd Connect.

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