1244 E Madison Ave Unit C El Cajon, CA 92021
Highlights
- Community Pool
- Laundry Room
- Partially Fenced Property
- Living Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5-minute walk to Wells Park
About This Home
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo featuring solar designed to help reduce electricity costs. This property offers exceptional value for both homeowners and investors seeking strong rental potential and long-term appreciation. The home showcases extensive upgrades throughout, including a newer central air and heating system (2022), updated appliances, stylish kitchen backsplash, newly added dishwasher, new kitchen faucet, and reverse osmosis water filtration system. Interior improvements include retextured and freshly painted walls, new interior doors, a new front door, remodeled closets, added attic access, and upgraded electrical features including washer and dryer hookups. The inviting living space is highlighted by a charming rock fireplace, while additional enhancements such as new front windows, ceiling fans, updated bathroom light fixtures, and modern mirrors create a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Thoughtful upgrades combined with energy-saving features provide both comfort and efficiency. New front and back landscaping provide low-maintenance outdoor enjoyment, adding to the home’s curb appeal and functionality. Centrally located near popular dining, shopping, and entertainment with convenient freeway access, this property delivers the perfect blend of upgrades, efficiency, and location.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- Partially Fenced Property
HOA Fees
- $600 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1,088 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include sewer, trash pickup, water
- 4 Units
- The Helm Management Association
- Barbara Terrace Community
- El Cajon Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Map
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,372 | $402,194 | $89,368 | $312,826 |
| 2024 | $3,372 | $394,309 | $87,616 | $306,693 |
| 2023 | $5,210 | $386,579 | $85,899 | $300,680 |
| 2022 | $5,003 | $379,000 | $84,215 | $294,785 |
| 2021 | $2,189 | $135,893 | $30,196 | $105,697 |
| 2020 | $1,662 | $134,501 | $29,887 | $104,614 |
| 2019 | $1,641 | $131,864 | $29,301 | $102,563 |
| 2018 | $1,615 | $129,279 | $28,727 | $100,552 |
| 2017 | $1,594 | $126,745 | $28,164 | $98,581 |
| 2016 | $1,531 | $124,261 | $27,612 | $96,649 |
| 2015 | $1,524 | $122,396 | $27,198 | $95,198 |
| 2014 | $1,180 | $94,060 | $20,902 | $73,158 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2026 03/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | Price Changed | $399,000 | 0.0% | $367 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | -6.1% | $367 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | Off Market | $425,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | Price Changed | $425,000 | -3.4% | $391 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2026 01/15/26 | For Sale | $439,900 | +16.1% | $404 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/21/2021 09/21/21 | Sold | $379,000 | 0.0% | $348 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/19/2021 08/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | For Sale | $379,000 | -- | $348 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title San Diego Branch | |
| Grant Deed | $379,000 | Ticor Title San Diego | |
| Grant Deed | $120,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $155,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Deed | $86,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $387,717 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $387,717 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $154,900 | Stand Alone First |
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 260003333
APN: 489-310-11-03
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