1544 Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1544 Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size1.91 acres (83,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,080,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$13,214 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale & Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN493-421-04-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN493-421-04-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area1,904 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Lot Area83,200 sqft
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address1544 GROVE RD
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-7828
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA70
Legal DescriptionTCT A SEC 13-16-1W SLY PAR OF 2 NLY PAR AS PER ROS 3969 IN SW 1/4 TR CC000262
Legal Range01W
Legal Township16
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO EL CAJON
Legal TractA
Legal Block1
Legal Lot NumberA
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract15408

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1544 GROVE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7828
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 23, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORP
Jan 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022478423
Last Transfer DateJun 14, 2024
Transfer Doc0000164236
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateDec 23, 2022
Property Address1544 GROVE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7828
Document Number0000478423
Instrument DateDec 7, 2022
Instrument2022-0478423
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 2, 2023
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA SAN DIEGO, TICOR TITLE CO SAN DIEGO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment 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
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address12124 INDUSTRY RD, LAKESIDE, CA 92040-1736

Mortgage

Document Number0000478424
DateDec 23, 2022
Instrument2022-0478424
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2053

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1544 GROVE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7828
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyWFG TITLE CO OF CA SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000238255
DateMay 11, 2020
Instrument2020-0238255
Lender
NameNOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressTUCSON, AZ 85711
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1544 GROVE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7828
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyWFG TITLE CO OF CA SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1544 GROVE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7828

Mortgage

Document Number0000002276
DateJan 4, 2021
Instrument2021-0002276
Lender
NameNOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressTUCSON, AZ 85711
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,146,104 (+2%) Land $721,621 Building $424,483
2025$13,214.00 (+1.99%)$1,123,632 (+4.04%) Land $707,472 Building $416,160
2023$12,956.00 (+73.12%)$1,080,000 Land $680,000 Building $400,000
2022$7,484.00

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
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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 175 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

May also be available: AT&T, Wyyerd Connect.

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