738 Palomar Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 738 Palomar Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,176 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$2,539 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Line of Credit
Feb 2022 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN492-442-13-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN492-442-13-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area2,176 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Lot Area6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address738 PALOMAR AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-7344
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 42 TR 002732
Legal SubdivisionGROSSMONT VILLAS
Legal Tract002732
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract15302

Owner

738 Palomar Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 1996.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MISSION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Feb 11, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MISSION FCU
Jun 2, 2020Correction Deed · Conventional Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Jul 23, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MISSION FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 6, 1996
Transfer Doc0000343388
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJul 29, 2026
Property Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344
Document Number0000217377
Instrument DateJul 24, 2026
Instrument2026217377
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN C, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust, 165
Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344

Mortgage

Document Number0000217377,
DateJul 29, 2026
Instrument2026217377
Lender
NameMISSION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJul 31, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.49%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344

Mortgage

Document Number0000064221
DateFeb 11, 2022
Instrument2022-0064221
Lender
NameMISSION FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92191
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term301 Months
DueFeb 28, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2020: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJun 2, 2020
Property Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344
Document Number0000281105
Map ReferenceMAP 2732
Instrument DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument2020-0281105
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344

Mortgage

Document Number0000281106
DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument2020-0281106
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Property Address738 PALOMAR AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344
Document Number0000306180
Instrument DateJul 23, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address738 PALOMAR AVE EL CAJON CA 920207344, EL CAJON, CA 92020-7344

Mortgage

Document Number0000306180
DateJul 27, 2018
Instrument306180
Lender
NameMISSION FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92191-9023
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJul 26, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 738 Palomar Ave was $2,539 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$170,846 (+2%) Land $32,718 Building $138,128
2025$2,539.00 Homeowner's exemption$167,497 Land $32,077 Building $135,420
2023$2,398.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption$160,995 Land $30,833 Building $130,162
2022$2,377.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 738 Palomar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–1983)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1983 · Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes

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

The area around 738 Palomar Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon, Wyyerd Connect.

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