856 Lemon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 856 Lemon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,406 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$500,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,416 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Transfer Aug 2017 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`492-014-21-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`492-014-21-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,406 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	856 LEMON AVE
City	EL CAJON
State	CA
Zip	92020-5818
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-6
Legal Description	LOT 130 E 150 FT TR 001636
Legal Subdivision	EL CAJON ACRES
Legal Tract	001636
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	130
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN DIEGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	15902

Owner

Source: San Diego County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	856 LEMON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 5, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR
Aug 18, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR
Apr 21, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Apr 21, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CONVENTUS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 21, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017377833
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 16, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000344570
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2019
Property Address	856 LEMON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818
Document Number	0000382348
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2019
Instrument	382348
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	856 LEMON AVE EL CAJON CA 920205818, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	856 LEMON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818
Document Number	0000377832
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2017
Instrument	377832
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2017
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	7710 BALBOA AVE #217 SAN DIEGO CA 921112252, 217, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111-2252
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	856 LEMON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818
Document Number	0000377833
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2017
Instrument	377833
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2017
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$550.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	856 LEMON AVE EL CAJON CA 920205818, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2017
Property Address	856 LEMON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818
Document Number	0000180908
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	180908
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	4079 GOVERNOR DR #221 SAN DIEGO CA 921222522, 221, SAN DIEGO, CA 92122-2522

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN DIEGO CA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2017
Property Address	856 LEMON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5818
Document Number	0000180446
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2017
Instrument	180446
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2017
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$348.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Notice of Default Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4079 GOVERNOR DR #221 SAN DIEGO CA 921222522, 221, SAN DIEGO, CA 92122-2522

Mortgage

Document Number	180447
Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	180447

Lender

Name	CONVENTUS LLC
Address	735 MONTGOMERY ST # 330, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111-2116

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	180907,
Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	180907

Lender

Name	RGI LLC
Address	7710 BALBOA AVE # 217, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111-2252

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Apr 20, 2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Diego County
Municipality	El Cajon City
Elementary School District	Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Grossmont Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$580,287 (+2%) Land $417,808 Building $162,479
2025	$7,416.00 (+3.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$568,910 (+4.04%) Land $409,616 Building $159,294
2023	$7,145.00 (+1.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$546,820 Land $393,711 Building $153,109
2022	$7,040.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	HELIX WATER DISTRICT serves 277,918 people · EPA ID CA3710010
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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