853 Wilson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 853 Wilson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.349 acres (15,200 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$239,000 (Feb 2002)
Tax Bill$5,151 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN492-014-08-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN492-014-08-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,220 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area15,200 sqft (0.349 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address853 WILSON AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-5747
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 120 TR 001636
Legal SubdivisionEL CAJON ACRES
Legal Tract001636
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number120
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract15902

Owner

853 Wilson Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address853 WILSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5747
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 1, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 29, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200291317
Last Transfer DateJan 4, 2024
Transfer Doc0000002162
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJan 4, 2024
Property Address853 WILSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5747
Document Number0000002162
Map ReferenceMAP 1636
Instrument DateJan 4, 2024
Instrument2024-0002162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address853 WILSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5747

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 853 Wilson Ave was $5,151 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$394,920 (+2%) Land $203,412 Building $191,508
2025$5,151.00 Homeowner's exemption$387,177 Land $199,424 Building $187,753
2023$4,960.00 (+0.94%) Homeowner's exemption$372,144 Land $191,681 Building $180,463
2022$4,914.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 853 Wilson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 853 Wilson Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon, Wyyerd Connect.

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