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686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Information

686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon
Zip code 92020
County San Diego

Sales & Tax Overview for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

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Sale date 09/07/2016
Sale price $445,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,966

Lot & Building Information for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

Building sqft 1,132
Building class Single Family Residence (11)
Acreage 0.14
Units 1
Year built 1952
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (RS)

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About 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020?

686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 was built in 1952 and has a total of 1,132 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $516,456, the tax amount paid for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 is $6,048.

When was 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 last sold and what was the last sale price?

686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 was last sold in 09/07/2016 for $445,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/07/2016 $445,000
06/03/1999 $163,000
10/12/1989 $143,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Document
09/07/2016
06/03/1999 Deed
10/12/1989 Deed
           
           
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Property Taxes for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,048
Current property tax $5,966
Market value $516,456

Assessment History for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 686 Palomar Avenue, 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 $516,456 1.1711 $6,048 -0.66%
2024-2025 $506,330 1.2024 $6,088 +2.65%
2023-2024 $496,403 1.1948 $5,931 +1.58%
2022-2023 $486,670 1.1997 $5,839 +1.41%
2021-2022 $477,128 1.20682 $5,758 +0.07%

Permits for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

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El Cajon residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$800,000
7.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$510
2% YoY
San Diego County Median Sale Price
$900,000
2.3% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berean Christian Academy NR Private K-12 16 0.29
Eje Elementary Academy Charter 3 Charter K-5 564 0.48
Chase Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-6 742 0.59
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-12 21 1.20
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 1.24

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Emerald Middle School NR Public 6-8 460 0.14
Berean Christian Academy NR Private K-12 16 0.29
Eje Middle Academy 4 Charter 6-8 254 0.48
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-12 21 1.20
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 1.24

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berean Christian Academy NR Private K-12 16 0.29
Grossmont High School 7 Public 9-12 2,175 0.98
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-12 21 1.20
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 1.24
Timmons Promovet Versus Academia NR Private 1-12 0 1.43

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Neighbors for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon

Here are the neighbors for 686 Palomar Avenue, El Cajon.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1544 Sierra Cir, El Cajon 1,658 06/24/2021 $640,000
650 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,032 03/02/2016 $345,000
1499 Sierra Cir, El Cajon 1,696 04/27/2022 $686,500
638 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 816 12/07/2021
698 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,068 12/02/2025 $675,000
687 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 984 10/04/2023 $611,000
1502 Sierra Cir, El Cajon 912 11/28/2012 $206,000
613 Laguna Ave, El Cajon 816 11/30/2023 $660,000
1568 Sierra Cir, El Cajon 1,052
1485 Sierra Cir, El Cajon 816 12/12/2016 $350,000
674 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,620 05/21/2025 $800,000
662 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,729 12/25/2018
625 Laguna Ave, El Cajon 1,296 03/18/2025 $500,000
602 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,068 08/10/2012 $185,000
699 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,452 06/05/2018 $487,000
1469 Sierra Cir, El Cajon 1,096
626 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,392 04/17/2006
614 Palomar Ave, El Cajon 1,509 11/03/2004
1586 Sierra Cir, El Cajon 1,679
601 Laguna Ave, El Cajon 1,399 05/27/2011 $272,000

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