224 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 224 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 903 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,529 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$4,731 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN488-161-13-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN488-161-13-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area903 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1936
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,529 sqft (0.173 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address224 S ORANGE AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-4424
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeO-P
Legal DescriptionBLK 11 LOT 3 TR 000997
Legal SubdivisionSMITH & HUBBELLS ADD
Legal Tract000997
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract15802

Owner

224 S Orange Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2013.

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address224 S ORANGE AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4424
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 18, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 14, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013725980
Prior Transfer DateMay 3, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000475300
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 224 S Orange Ave was $4,731.

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$356,346 (+2%) Land $250,069 Building $106,277
2025$4,731.00$349,360 Land $245,166 Building $104,194
2023$4,629.00 (+3.3%)$335,796 Land $235,647 Building $100,149
2022$4,481.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 224 S Orange Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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

The area around 224 S Orange Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon, Wyyerd Connect.

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