253 Meadow Crest Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 253 Meadow Crest Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,860 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,700 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$813,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$10,761 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Transfer Apr 2023 Sale + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`481-553-04-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`481-553-04-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,860 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	6,700 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR
City	EL CAJON
State	CA
Zip	92020-2628
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-6
Legal Description	LOT 51 TR 004292
Legal Subdivision	FLETCHER HILLS
Legal Tract	004292
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	16100

Owner

253 Meadow Crest Dr is held in a trust since November 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	8425 CHLOE AVE, LA MESA, CA 91942-2854
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Living Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 21, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer CORINTHIAN TITLE COMPANY
Aug 15, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
Apr 26, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI MCJAB INC
Jan 20, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023104138
Last Transfer Date	Nov 16, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000320693
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2023
Property Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628
Document Number	0000320693
Map Reference	MAP 4292
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2023
Instrument	2023-0320693
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Living Trust
Address	8425 CHLOE AVE, LA MESA, CA 91942-2854

April 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2023
Property Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628
Document Number	0000104138
Map Reference	MAP 4292
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2023
Instrument	2023-0104138
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2023
Title Company	CORINTHIAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8425 CHLOE AVE, LA MESA, CA 91942-2854

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Property Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000335210
Date	Aug 15, 2018
Instrument	2018-0335210

Lender

Name	SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOLSOM, CA 95630

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2022
Property Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628
Document Number	0000181842
Map Reference	MAP 4292
Instrument Date	Apr 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-0181842
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE CA INC, AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628

Mortgage

Document Number	0000181843
Date	Apr 26, 2022
Instrument	2022-0181843

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	May 15, 2019
Property Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628
Document Number	0000184085
Instrument Date	May 10, 2019
Instrument	184085
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2019
Title Company	TRICO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR EL CAJON CA 920202628, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628

Mortgage

Document Number	184086
Date	May 15, 2019
Instrument	184086

Lender

Name	MCJAB INC
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 14, 2049

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2017
Property Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628
Document Number	0000032347
Map Reference	MAP4292
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2017
Instrument	2017-0032347
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	253 MEADOW CREST DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-2628

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032348
Date	Jan 20, 2017
Instrument	2017-0032348

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Meadow Crest Dr was $10,761.

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Diego County
Municipality	El Cajon City
Secondary School District	Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	La Mesa-Spring Valley School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$862,335 (+2%) Land $233,733 Building $628,602
2025	$10,761.00	$845,427 Land $229,150 Building $616,277
2023	$6,412.00 (+2.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$518,710 Land $140,594 Building $378,116
2022	$6,233.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 253 Meadow Crest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 253 Meadow Crest Dr 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 Risk	Not 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 System	HELIX WATER DISTRICT serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 635 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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