391 Emerald Ave, Apt 7, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 391 Emerald Ave, Apt 7, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size1.04 acres (45,490 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$192,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$2,568 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN487-542-13-07

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN487-542-13-07

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area840 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area45,490 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address391 EMERALD AVE, 7
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-5050
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeRM-2200
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 US391-7 PER DOC03-1267262&UND INT IN TR 014697
Legal SubdivisionEMERALD ESTATES
Legal Tract014697
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract15901

Owner

391 Emerald Ave, Apt 7 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address391 EMERALD AVE, 7, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5050
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 25, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 18, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016372439
Prior Transfer DateMay 24, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000332258
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address391 EMERALD AVE APT 7, 7, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5050
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyNAVY FEDERAL TITLE/CALIFORNIA, NAVY FEDERAL TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address391 EMERALD AVE 7, 7, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5050

Mortgage

Document Number0000427186
DateJun 9, 2021
Instrument2021-0427186
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 391 Emerald Ave, Apt 7 was $2,568 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$227,160 (+2%) Land $85,669 Building $141,491
2025$2,568.00 Homeowner's exemption$222,707 Land $83,990 Building $138,717
2023$2,514.00 (+1.66%) Homeowner's exemption$214,062 Land $80,730 Building $133,332
2022$2,473.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 391 Emerald Ave, Apt 7 in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 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

The area around 391 Emerald Ave, Apt 7 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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