253 Minnesota Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 253 Minnesota Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 994 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$440,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,413 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Transfer Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`493-032-07-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`493-032-07-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	994 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Lot Area	6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE
City	EL CAJON
State	CA
Zip	92020-6115
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-6
Legal Description	LOT 31 TR 002622
Legal Subdivision	CAROL SQUARE
Legal Tract	002622
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	15301

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6115
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 9, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE
Jul 2, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Jul 24, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI CALIFORNIA COAST CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020350543
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 24, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000362878
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2020
Property Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6115
Document Number	0000362878
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2020
Instrument	362878
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2020
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE EL CAJON CA 920206115, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6115

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2020
Property Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6115
Document Number	0000350543
Map Reference	MAP 2622
Instrument Date	May 19, 2020
Instrument	2020-0350543
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6115

Mortgage

Document Number	0000350544
Date	Jul 2, 2020
Instrument	2020-0350544

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2017
Property Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6115
Document Number	0000332540
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2017
Instrument	332540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2017
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$397.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	253 MINNESOTA AVE EL CAJON CA 920206115, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6115

Mortgage

Document Number	332541
Date	Jul 24, 2017
Instrument	332541

Lender

Name	CALIFORNIA COAST CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92150-2080

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 23, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
Elementary School District	Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$485,791 (+2%) Land $353,304 Building $132,487
2025	$6,413.00 (+3.37%)	$476,267 (+4.04%) Land $346,377 Building $129,890
2023	$6,204.00 (+1.49%)	$457,776 Land $332,928 Building $124,848
2022	$6,113.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

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

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

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