| Primary address | 490 Gardner Street, El Cajon |
| Zip code | 92020 |
| County | San Diego |
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| Current property tax | $4,488 |
| Building sqft | 2,884 |
| Building class | Single Family Residence (11) |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1951 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Zoning district | Single-Family Residential (RS) |
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490 Gardner Street, El Cajon, CA 92020 was built in 1951 and has a total of 2,884 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 490 Gardner Street, El Cajon, CA 92020 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $390,208, the tax amount paid for 490 Gardner Street, El Cajon, CA 92020 is $4,569.
When was 490 Gardner Street, El Cajon, CA 92020 last sold?490 Gardner Street, El Cajon, CA 92020 was last sold in 06/16/2017.
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Access detailed property tax data for 490 Gardner Street, El Cajon, CA 92020. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $4,570 |
| Current property tax | $4,488 |
| Market value | $390,208 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 490 Gardner Street, El Cajon, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $390,208 | 1.1711 | $4,570 | -0.66% |
| 2024-2025 | $382,558 | 1.2024 | $4,600 | +2.65% |
| 2023-2024 | $375,058 | 1.1948 | $4,481 | +1.59% |
| 2022-2023 | $367,705 | 1.1997 | $4,411 | +1.39% |
| 2021-2022 | $360,496 | 1.20682 | $4,351 | +0.06% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2 (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Elementary School | 4 | Public | K-5 | 704 | 0.14 |
| Dayspring Christian Learning Center | NR | Private | K | 0 | 0.42 |
| Del Rey Schools | NR | Private | K-12 | 21 | 0.46 |
| Pacific Coast Academy | 7 | Charter | K-12 | 2,797 | 0.62 |
| Empower Academy | NR | Public | K-8 | 23 | 0.88 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Rey Schools | NR | Private | K-12 | 21 | 0.46 |
| Grossmont Secondary | 4 | Charter | 7-12 | 331 | 0.61 |
| Pacific Coast Academy | 7 | Charter | K-12 | 2,797 | 0.62 |
| Grossmont Secondary | NR | Charter | 7-12 | 257 | 0.65 |
| Cajon Valley Middle School | 4 | Public | 6-8 | 967 | 0.72 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Rey Schools | NR | Private | K-12 | 21 | 0.46 |
| Grossmont Secondary | 4 | Charter | 7-12 | 331 | 0.61 |
| Pacific Coast Academy | 7 | Charter | K-12 | 2,797 | 0.62 |
| Grossmont Secondary | NR | Charter | 7-12 | 257 | 0.65 |
| El Cajon Valley High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 1,652 | 1.10 |
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Here are the neighbors for 490 Gardner Street, El Cajon.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 456 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,352 | 03/16/1993 | |
| 238 Chambers St, El Cajon | 3,763 | 05/28/1996 | |
| 286 Chambers St, El Cajon | 3,666 | 03/29/2021 | $1,020,000 |
| 484 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,336 | 11/21/2025 | $700,000 |
| 390 Chambers St, El Cajon | 1,142 | 02/26/2004 | |
| 556 W Main St, El Cajon | 78,726 | 12/28/2000 | |
| 466 Gardner St, El Cajon | 830 | 09/17/1999 | $103,000 |
| 264 Chambers St, El Cajon | 2,054 | 01/16/1998 | $132,000 |
| 476 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,016 | 03/03/2015 | $322,500 |
| 436 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,406 | 11/14/2025 | $720,000 |
| 410 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,210 | ||
| 418 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,130 | 10/08/2024 | $660,000 |
| 698 W Main St, El Cajon | 45,848 | 09/20/2022 | |
| 496 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,016 | 11/13/2009 | $235,000 |
| 228 Chambers St, El Cajon | 45,436 | 09/30/1993 | $385,035 |
| 298 Chambers St, El Cajon | 1,658 | 05/08/2014 | |
| 446 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,390 | ||
| 426 Gardner St, El Cajon | 1,725 | 12/10/2020 | $601,500 |
| 423 Manor Dr, El Cajon | 1,332 | 02/08/2008 | $315,000 |
| 104 N Johnson Ave, El Cajon | 64,461 | 04/09/2018 | $4,500,000 |