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638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 - Property report

Also known as: 638 S Sunshine Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (11)

Year built

1946

Acreage

0.228

Sale price

$460,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
638 S Sunshine Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
Zip code
92020
County
San Diego

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,580
Year built
1946
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Garage stalls
1
Sales
Sale date
03/13/2018
Sale price
$460,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,929
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (RS)
Lot
Acreage
0.228

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/13/2018 $460,000 XXXXX XXXX; XXXXXX XXXX
04/13/2011 $232,500 XXXX XXXXX & XXXXX
10/03/1996 $140,000 XXXXXXXX,XXXXX X; XXXXX,XXXX X XXXXXX,XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/13/2018 XXXXX XXXX
04/13/2011 Deed XXXX XXXXX & XXXXX
10/03/1996 Deed XXXXXX,XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX,XXXXX X

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$6,929
Current property tax
$6,847
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$591,656
Land value
$326,162
Building value
$265,494

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $580,056 1.1711 $6,793 -0.66%
2024-2025 $568,684 1.2024 $6,838 +2.65%
2023-2024 $557,534 1.1948 $6,661 +12.58%
2022-2023 $493,209 1.1997 $5,917 +1.40%
2021-2022 $483,539 1.20682 $5,835 +0.08%
2020-2021 $483,539 1.206 $5,831 +2.31%
2019-2020 $469,199 1.21464 $5,699 +78.61%
2018-2019 $261,783 1.21886 $3,191 +1.28%
2017-2018 $256,651 1.2275 $3,150 +4.14%
2016-2017 $251,620 1.2023 $3,025 +0.53%
Permits

Permit information for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$735,000

-4.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$497

-2% Y-o-Y

San Diego county median sale price

$885,000

-1.1% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eje Elementary Academy Charter 3 Charter K-5 564 0.36
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-12 21 0.45
Berean Christian Academy NR Private K-12 16 0.48
Dayspring Christian Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.65
Chase Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-6 742 0.68
Pacific Coast Academy 7 Charter K-12 2,797 0.75
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 0.81
Empower Academy NR Public K-8 23 0.84
Johnson Elementary School 4 Public K-5 704 0.89
Chase Ranch Montessori School NR Private PK-1 21 1.11
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eje Middle Academy 4 Charter 6-8 254 0.36
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-12 21 0.45
Berean Christian Academy NR Private K-12 16 0.48
Emerald Middle School NR Public 6-8 460 0.71
Pacific Coast Academy 7 Charter K-12 2,797 0.75
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 0.81
Empower Academy NR Public K-8 23 0.84
Cajon Valley Middle School 4 Public 6-8 967 0.87
Grossmont Secondary 4 Charter 7-12 331 1.26
Grossmont Secondary NR Charter 7-12 257 1.30
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-12 21 0.45
Berean Christian Academy NR Private K-12 16 0.48
Pacific Coast Academy 7 Charter K-12 2,797 0.75
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 0.81
El Cajon Valley High School 4 Public 9-12 1,652 1.11
Grossmont Secondary 4 Charter 7-12 331 1.26
Grossmont Secondary NR Charter 7-12 257 1.30
Grossmont High School 7 Public 9-12 2,175 1.36
El Cajon Adult Center NR Public 0 1.37
San Diego Bible Heritage School NR Private 1-12 0 1.66

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Neighbors for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA

1290 El Mio Dr, El Cajon 1278 El Mio Dr, El Cajon 431 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon 658 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon 672 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon 666 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon 1250 El Mio Dr, El Cajon 614 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon 653 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon 646 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon 601 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon 340 W Washington Ave, El Cajon 350 W Washington Ave, El Cajon 682 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon 606 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon 645 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon 378 W Washington Ave, El Cajon 326 W Washington Ave, El Cajon 1266 El Mio Dr, El Cajon 626 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon

Nearby ZIP codes for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA

91941, San Diego County, CA 91945, San Diego County, CA 91978, San Diego County, CA 92114, San Diego County, CA 92131, San Diego County, CA 92145, San Diego County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020?

The development at 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 was built in 1946.

What is the total square footage of 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020?

638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 has a total of 1,580 square feet.

When was 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 last sold and what was the sale price?

638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 was last sold on 03/13/2018 for $460,000.

What is the assessed value of 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020?

638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 is currently assessed at $591,656.

What are the property taxes for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020?

The property taxes for 638 South Sunshine Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 total $6,928.

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