858 S Johnson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Records

San Diego County property record for 858 S Johnson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,549 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.404 acres (17,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$139,000 (Jul 1996)
Tax Bill$5,048 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN492-013-23-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN492-013-23-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,549 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Lot Area17,600 sqft (0.404 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address858 S JOHNSON AVE
CityEL CAJON
StateCA
Zip92020-5812
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-6
Legal DescriptionLOT 99 (EX ALLEY OP) TR 001636
Legal SubdivisionEL CAJON ACRES
Legal Tract001636
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number99
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN DIEGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract15902

Owner

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 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address858 S JOHNSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5812
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 8, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jul 8, 2021Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
TICOR TITLE NLS-ORANGE, TICOR TITLE SD BRANCH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 12, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1996351641
Last Transfer DateJul 1, 2021
Transfer Doc0000491332
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJul 8, 2021
Property Address858 S JOHNSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5812
Document Number0000491332
Map ReferenceMAP 1636
Instrument DateJul 1, 2021
Instrument2021-0491332
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE NLS-ORANGE, TICOR TITLE SD BRANCH

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address858 S JOHNSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5812

Mortgage

Document Number0000491333
DateJul 8, 2021
Instrument2021-0491333
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

July 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionSAN DIEGO CA
Recording DateJul 8, 2021
Property Address858 S JOHNSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5812
Document Number0000491331
Map ReferenceMAP 1636
Instrument DateJul 1, 2021
Instrument2021-0491331
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE NLS-ORANGE, TICOR TITLE SD BRANCH

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address858 S JOHNSON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92020-5812

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$340,056 (+2%) Land $84,438 Building $255,618
2025$5,048.00 (+7.09%) Homeowner's exemption$333,389 (+4.04%) Land $82,783 Building $250,606
2023$4,714.00 (+3.06%) Homeowner's exemption$320,445 Land $79,569 Building $240,876
2022$4,574.00

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 Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2010 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Debris And Mud Flows

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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 609 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Wyyerd Connect
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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