San Diego County property record for 898 Cosmo Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $865,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $11,343 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage May 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 514-170-10-00 |
| Primary APN | 514-170-10-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 898 COSMO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CAJON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92019-3431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-6 |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 TR 005136 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARDEN VILLAGE |
| Legal Tract | 005136 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 15405 |
898 Cosmo Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2026.
Source: San Diego County records, as of August 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 898 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FUNDING |
| May 6, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024113129 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000219997 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 898 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3431 |
| Document Number | 0000219997 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026219997 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 898 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3431 |
| Document Number | 0000219998, |
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| Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026219998 |
| Name | FUNDING |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2024 |
| Property Address | 898 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3431 |
| Document Number | 0000113129 |
| Map Reference | MAP 5136 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0113129 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2024 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 898 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3431 |
| Document Number | 0000113130 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0113130 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2054 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 898 Cosmo Ave was $11,343.
Source: San Diego County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $899,946 (+2%) Land $624,240 Building $275,706 | |
| 2025 | $11,343.00 | $882,300 Land $612,000 Building $270,300 |
| 2023 | $1,454.00 (-9.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $72,109 Land $23,505 Building $48,604 |
| 2022 | $1,600.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 898 Cosmo Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 Claims | 2 (2001–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · Tropical Storm Hilary |
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 risk around 898 Cosmo Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 489 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wyyerd Connect Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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