525 el Monte Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 525 el Monte Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$215,000 (Aug 2001)
Tax Bill$4,287 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Loan Modification
Sep 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN487-031-04-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN487-031-04-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,050 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Lot Area7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
View / LotGood
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 EL MONTE RD
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-3025
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 130 TR 002740
Legal SubdivisionSUNNYSLOPE HEIGHTS
Legal Tract002740
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number130
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract16100

Owner

525 el Monte Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2001.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address525 EL MONTE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-3025
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 23, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CABRILLO CU
Sep 3, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CABRILLO CU
Aug 29, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EMPLOYEES CHOICE FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 31, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2001627180
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address525 EL MONTE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-3025
Document Number0000700419
Instrument DateOct 23, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property

Mortgage

Document Number0000700419
DateNov 9, 2020
Instrument700419
Lender
NameCABRILLO CU
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueNov 8, 2035
Interest
Rate3.12%

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address525 EL MONTE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-3025
Document Number0000387556
Instrument DateSep 3, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address525 EL MONTE RD EL CAJON CA 920203025, EL CAJON, CA 92020-3025

Mortgage

Document Number0000387556
DateSep 9, 2019
Instrument387556
Lender
NameCABRILLO CU
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueSep 8, 2034

August 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateAug 29, 2018
Property Address525 EL MONTE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-3025
Document Number0000355185
Map ReferenceMAP 2740
Instrument DateAug 20, 2018
Instrument2018-0355185
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 EL MONTE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-3025

Mortgage

Document Number0000355186
DateAug 29, 2018
Instrument2018-0355186
Lender
NameEMPLOYEES CHOICE FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueSep 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 el Monte Rd was $4,287 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$334,989 (+2%) Land $173,275 Building $161,714
2025$4,287.00 Homeowner's exemption$328,422 Land $169,878 Building $158,544
2023$4,207.00 (+2.01%) Homeowner's exemption$315,672 Land $163,283 Building $152,389
2022$4,124.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 el Monte Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2017 · rainfall accumulation

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 525 el Monte Rd 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 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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