1608 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 1608 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,849 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.216 acres (9,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Sep 1994)
Tax Bill$4,590 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN400-421-41-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN400-421-41-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,849 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area9,400 sqft (0.216 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1608 PEPPER DR
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92021-3643
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 31 TR 008119
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO ARBOLEDA
Legal Tract008119
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract16807

Owner

1608 Pepper Dr is owned by a company that bought it in September 1994 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1608 PEPPER DR, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3643
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 18, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1994581548
Prior Transfer DateMay 23, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000345374
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address1608 PEPPER DR, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3643
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000267861
DateMay 27, 2020
Instrument2020-0267861
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2035

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJan 18, 2017
Property Address1608 PEPPER DR, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3643
Document Number0000026401
Instrument DateJan 10, 2017
Instrument26401
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1608 PEPPER DR EL CAJON CA 920213643, EL CAJON, CA 92021-3643

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1608 Pepper Dr was $4,590 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$291,651 (+2%) Land $74,558 Building $217,093
2025$4,590.00 Homeowner's exemption$285,934 Land $73,097 Building $212,837
2023$3,837.00 (-21.37%) Homeowner's exemption$274,832 Land $70,259 Building $204,573
2022$4,880.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1608 Pepper Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.

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 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1998 · Severe Winter 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

Wildfire risk around 1608 Pepper Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 632 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: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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