12538 Royal Rd
El Cajon, CA 92021
3 bd 3 ba 1,270 sqft Built 1946 Lot 10,454 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$610,000
Dec 16, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2021 | Sold | $610,000 | MLS #PTP2108006 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Listed | $550,000 | MLS #PTP2108006 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Sold | $410,000 | MLS #170024762 |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Relisted | $419,900 | MLS #170024762 |
| May 31, 2017 | Listing removed | $419,900 | SanDiegoMLS |
| May 14, 2017 | Listed | $419,900 | MLS #170024762 |
| Apr 6, 2005 | Sold | $439,000 | Public Record |
| Jun 15, 2001 | Sold | $237,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $324,427 | $322,907 | $647,334 | $8,399 |
| 2024 | $324,427 | $322,907 | $647,334 | $8,356 |
| 2023 | $311,830 | $310,369 | $622,199 | $8,122 |
| 2022 | $305,716 | $304,284 | $610,000 | $7,971 |
| 2021 | $215,996 | $214,984 | $430,980 | $5,857 |
| 2020 | $213,782 | $212,780 | $426,562 | $5,759 |
| 2019 | $209,591 | $208,608 | $418,199 | $5,683 |
| 2018 | $205,482 | $204,518 | $410,000 | $5,548 |
| 2017 | $213,000 | $212,000 | $425,000 | $5,635 |
| 2016 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $400,000 | $5,195 |
| 2015 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $370,000 | $4,871 |
| 2014 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $350,000 | $4,627 |
| 2013 | $135,000 | $135,000 | $270,000 | $3,548 |
| 2012 | $135,000 | $135,000 | $270,000 | $3,442 |
| 2010 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $350,000 | $4,312 |
| 2009 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $350,000 | $4,305 |
| 2008 | $232,403 | $233,465 | $465,868 | $5,463 |
| 2007 | $227,847 | $228,888 | $456,735 | $5,187 |
Property facts
Year built
1946
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
3
Living area
1,270 sqft
Lot size
10,454 sqft
ZIP code
92021
City
El Cajon
Street
Royal Rd
Coordinates
32.82431, -116.92137
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$4,064
Gross rental yield
7.99%
Implied cap rate
5.20%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 12538 Royal Rd last sell?
12538 Royal Rd most recently sold on Dec 16, 2021 for $610,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 12538 Royal Rd?
The most recent total assessment for 12538 Royal Rd (year 2025) is $647,334 with $8,399 in property tax.
How does 12538 Royal Rd's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 6.1% above the last sale price of $610,000.
When was 12538 Royal Rd built?
12538 Royal Rd was built in 1946.
How does 12538 Royal Rd compare to others on Royal Rd?
We track 8 other properties on Royal Rd. Browse the list under "Other properties on Royal Rd" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 12538 Royal Rd?
12538 Royal Rd is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,270 sqft, 10,454 sqft lot single_family.
Is 12538 Royal Rd a flip candidate?
No — 12538 Royal Rd does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 12538 Royal Rd a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 12538 Royal Rd is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.0%
Implied 1-yr
+0.1%
2026 Q3
$563.6K
2026 Q4
$563.7K
ZIP 92021 — Median Price History + Forecast
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