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

San Diego County property record for 636 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,551 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,595 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$132,000 (Apr 1990)
Tax Bill$3,901 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN488-281-19-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN488-281-19-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,551 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,595 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address636 S ORANGE AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-5115
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionBLK 7 LOT 5 TR 000997
Legal SubdivisionSMITH & HUBBELLS ADD
Legal Tract000997
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract15802

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address636 S ORANGE AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5115
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 3, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 3, 1990 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 30, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1990176642
Last Transfer DateOct 29, 1993
Transfer Doc0000787796
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address636 S ORANGE AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5115
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address636 S ORANGE AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5115

Mortgage

Document Number0000780066
DateDec 7, 2020
Instrument2020-0780066
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueDec 1, 2035

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$316,662 (+2%) Land $134,936 Building $181,726
2025$3,901.00 (+1.99%) Homeowner's exemption$310,454 (+4.04%) Land $132,291 Building $178,163
2023$3,825.00 (+1.24%) Homeowner's exemption$298,401 Land $127,155 Building $171,246
2022$3,778.00

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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