453 Taft Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 453 Taft Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual on Record
Last Sale$387,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$5,985 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Apr 2023 Line of Credit
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN488-243-19-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN488-243-19-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,472 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Lot Area9,800 sqft (0.225 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address453 TAFT AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-4625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionBLK 10 LOT 11 W 200 FT /EXC E 60 FT/ TR 001173
Legal SubdivisionCHASE ADD
Legal Tract001173
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract15802

Owner

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual on Record
Mailing Address2140 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD, 1001, ANAHEIM, CA 92806-0159
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 15, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Apr 4, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 10, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Aug 16, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage
CORINTHIAN TITLE COMPANY
May 16, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 25, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2014399511
Prior Transfer DateMar 12, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000380675
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJul 15, 2026
Property Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625
Document Number0000202770
Instrument DateJul 13, 2026
Instrument2026202770
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$81,436.30
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2716 DEHESA RD, EL CAJON, CA 92019-2733

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2023
Title CompanyCORINTHIAN TITLE-SD, CORINTHIAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625

Mortgage

Document Number0000086021
DateApr 4, 2023
Instrument2023-0086021
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 22, 2022
Title CompanyCORINTHIAN TITLE-SD, CORINTHIAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625

Mortgage

Document Number0000107927
DateMar 10, 2022
Instrument2022-0107927
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCORINTHIAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000190010
DateApr 15, 2020
Instrument2020-0190010
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75057
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

August 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateAug 16, 2018
Property Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625
Document Number0000337528
Map ReferenceMAP 1173
Instrument DateAug 9, 2018
Instrument2018-0337528
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2021
Title CompanyCORINTHIAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625

Mortgage

Document Number0000337529
DateAug 16, 2018
Instrument2018-0337529
Lender
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2048

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMay 16, 2018
Property Address453 TAFT AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625
Document Number0000197256
Instrument DateMay 16, 2018
Instrument197256
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address453 TAFT AVE EL CAJON CA 920204625, EL CAJON, CA 92020-4625

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 21, 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$474,407 (+2%) Land $164,356 Building $310,051
2025$5,985.00 (+0.22%) Homeowner's exemption$465,106 (+4.04%) Land $161,134 Building $303,972
2023$5,972.00 (+4.68%) Homeowner's exemption$447,047 Land $154,878 Building $292,169
2022$5,705.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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 541 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: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon, Wyyerd Connect.

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