536 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 536 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details9 bd · 6 ba · 3,902 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.374 acres (16,295 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$700,000 (Mar 2004)
Tax Bill$14,914 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN487-541-15-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN487-541-15-00

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area3,902 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area16,295 sqft (0.374 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Location & Zoning

Street Address536 EMERALD AVE, 540
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-5006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRM-4300
Legal DescriptionLOT 29 (EX ALLEY) TR 001621
Legal SubdivisionEL CAJON ACRES
Legal Tract001621
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract15901

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address3025 GOLF CREST RIDGE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92019-5107
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 12, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2004212618
Last Transfer DateOct 31, 2005
Transfer Doc0000972456
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address536 EMERALD AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022
Title CompanyTIMIOS TITLE INC, TIMIOS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1270 MERRITT DR, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6812

Mortgage

Document Number0000804083
DateNov 23, 2021
Instrument2021-0804083
Lender
NameSYNERGY ONE LENDING
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

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$1,015,116 (+2%) Land $435,050 Building $580,066
2025$14,914.00 (+6.96%)$995,213 (+4.04%) Land $426,520 Building $568,693
2023$13,944.00 (+1.73%)$956,569 Land $409,958 Building $546,611
2022$13,707.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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

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 520 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, California Internet, T-Mobile USA, Verizon, Wyyerd Group.

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