541 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 541 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,058 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.122 acres (5,300 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,653 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN488-272-06-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN488-272-06-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area1,058 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Lot Area5,300 sqft (0.122 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address541 S ORANGE AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-5112
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionBLK 5 LOT 7 W 1/2 TR 000997
Legal SubdivisionSMITH & HUBBELLS ADD
Legal Tract000997
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract15802

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address541 S ORANGE AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5112
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$86,876 (+2%) Land $32,017 Building $54,859
2025$1,653.00 (-0.9%) Homeowner's exemption$85,174 (+4.04%) Land $31,390 Building $53,784
2023$1,668.00 (+3.8%) Homeowner's exemption$81,869 Land $30,172 Building $51,697
2022$1,607.00

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 · 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 Claims2 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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

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

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

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