638 Herbert St, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 638 Herbert St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$155,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$4,137 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Line of Credit
Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN493-202-15-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN493-202-15-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,544 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address638 HERBERT ST
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-6421
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 25 TR 003752
Legal SubdivisionALLENWOOD
Legal Tract003752
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract15301

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address638 HERBERT ST, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6421
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 4, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
QUORUM FEDERAL CU
Nov 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 4, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 11, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999302229
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address638 HERBERT ST, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6421
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address638 HERBERT ST, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6421

Mortgage

Document Number0000060433
DateMar 4, 2026
Instrument2026-0060433
Lender
NameQUORUM FEDERAL CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPURCHASE, NY 10577
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address638 HERBERT ST, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6421
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 26, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY-SD, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY SD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address638 HERBERT ST, EL CAJON, CA 92020-6421

Mortgage

Document Number0000789955
DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument2021-0789955
Lender
NameARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPLANO, TX 75024
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$299,496 (+2%) Land $110,517 Building $188,979
2025$4,137.00 (-0.67%)$293,624 (+4.04%) Land $108,350 Building $185,274
2023$4,165.00 (+2.89%)$282,225 Land $104,144 Building $178,081
2022$4,048.00

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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

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