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525 Jefferson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 525 Jefferson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,062 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$396,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$6,053 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN488-310-11-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN488-310-11-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,062 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleConventional
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 JEFFERSON AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-6006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 11 TR 002444
Legal SubdivisionHAMILTON SQUARE
Legal Tract002444
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract15802

Owner

Source: San Diego County assessment roll, APN 488-310-11-00, as of July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address525 JEFFERSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 17, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Mar 14, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018101096
Prior Transfer DateApr 19, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000534581
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address525 JEFFERSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY SD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000406292
DateSep 17, 2019
Instrument2019-0406292
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term346 Months
DueJul 01, 2048

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateMar 14, 2018
Property Address525 JEFFERSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6006
Document Number0000101096
Map ReferenceMAP 2444
Instrument DateJan 23, 2018
Instrument2018-0101096
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address525 JEFFERSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6006

Mortgage

Document Number0000101097
DateMar 14, 2018
Instrument2018-0101097
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$459,584 (+2%) Land $250,690 Building $208,894
2025$6,053.00 (+5.58%)$450,574 (+4.04%) Land $245,775 Building $204,799
2023$5,733.00 (+0.31%)$433,080 Land $236,232 Building $196,848
2022$5,715.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, San Diego County (06073C), as of September 3, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 618 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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: California Internet, T-Mobile USA, Verizon, Wyyerd Group.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA3710010, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemHELIX WATER DISTRICT
serves 277,918 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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