1538 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1538 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,194 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,700 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$238,000 (Oct 2001)
Tax Bill$5,027 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN511-040-04-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN511-040-04-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,194 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Lot Area6,700 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1538 E WASHINGTON AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92019-2546
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 TR 004875
Legal SubdivisionELLEN LANE PARK
Legal Tract004875
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract15601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1538 E WASHINGTON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-2546
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 4, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 4, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 16, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2001720125
Prior Transfer DateOct 20, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000548033
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1538 E WASHINGTON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-2546
Document Number0000275923
Instrument DateJun 2, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1538 E WASHINGTON AVE EL CAJON CA 920192546, EL CAJON, CA 92019-2546

Mortgage

Document Number0000275923
DateJun 20, 2017
Instrument275923
Lender
NameMISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
AddressRIVERSIDE, CA 92517
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$358,606 (+2%) Land $147,657 Building $210,949
2025$5,027.00 (+4.19%) Homeowner's exemption$351,575 (+4.04%) Land $144,762 Building $206,813
2023$4,825.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption$337,925 Land $139,142 Building $198,783
2022$4,726.00

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 Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 694 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Wyyerd Connect.

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