535 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 535 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Square Footage970 sqft Living Area
Lot Size17,312 sqft (0.397 acres)
Last Sale$149,500 (1990)
Tax Bill$4,256.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: San Diego County records · APN 487-542-09-00

Assessment roll updated July 28, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address555 FRONT ST, 602, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-6784
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 22, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number1990458813
Last Transfer DateJan 26, 2004
Transfer Doc0000093407
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Diego County records · Assessment roll updated July 28, 2026 · Last verified August 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$297,919 (+2%) Land $275,031 Building $22,888
2025$4,256.00 (-0.19%)$292,079 (+4.04%) Land $269,639 Building $22,440
2023$4,264.00 (+3.5%)$280,738 Land $259,169 Building $21,569
2022$4,120.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, San Diego County (06073C), updated September 3, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN487-542-09-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Building Area970 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area17,312 sqft (0.397 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address535 EMERALD AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-5005
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 (EX DRAINAGE CHANNEL) TR 001621
Legal SubdivisionEL CAJON ACRES
Legal Tract001621
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Minor Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1002
Census Tract15901

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