San Diego County property record for 988 Cosmo Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,194 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $99,500 (Aug 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $3,112 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale Aug 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 514-170-02-00 |
| Primary APN | 514-170-02-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,194 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,100 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| View / Lot | Good |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 988 COSMO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CAJON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92019-3432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-6 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 TR 005136 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARDEN VILLAGE |
| Legal Tract | 005136 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN DIEGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 15405 |
988 Cosmo Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2026.
Source: San Diego County records, as of August 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 988 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3432 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1985296221 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000235711 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 988 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3432 |
| Document Number | 0000235711 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026235711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN DIEGO CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 988 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3432 |
| Document Number | 0000235712 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026235712 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 988 COSMO AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019-3432 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 988 Cosmo Ave was $3,112 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $202,058 (+2%) Land $79,772 Building $122,286 | |
| 2025 | $3,112.00 Homeowner's exemption | $198,097 Land $78,208 Building $119,889 |
| 2023 | $3,160.00 (+5.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $190,407 Land $75,172 Building $115,235 |
| 2022 | $2,991.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 988 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 988 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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