El Cajon Real Estate

El Cajon Real Estate

Welcome to El Cajon, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes, El Cajon is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With a population of over 100,000 residents, this bustling city boasts a welcoming community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

El Cajon is renowned for its diverse culinary scene, featuring a variety of restaurants that cater to every palate. From authentic Mexican eateries to trendy cafes, food lovers will find an abundance of options to explore. The city is also home to several parks and recreational areas, including the expansive Wells Park and the picturesque Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

For families, El Cajon offers excellent schools, a range of community events, and a strong sense of belonging. The city's vibrant arts scene is showcased through local galleries, theaters, and annual festivals that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the area.

With easy access to major highways and proximity to downtown San Diego, El Cajon provides residents with the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, El Cajon has a variety of real estate options to suit every lifestyle.

Discover the charm of El Cajon, where community spirit meets natural beauty, making it a wonderful place to live, work, and play!

Newest Listings in El Cajon

$449,000
NDP2608500 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Offered individually for the first time, this legally separate 1-acre parcel presents an opportunity to build in Granite Hills while benefiting from significant due diligence already completed. The property includes an approved septic plan, completed topographic survey, and soils report, providing valuable information for buyers exploring its development potential. Utilities are nearby, and access is provided by a recorded road and public utilities easement. The adjoining 1.07-acre parcel at 2255 Euclid Avenue is also available and includes a water meter, proposed grading and site plans, and home plans. Purchase this parcel individually or acquire both for multi-generational living, a phased build, or the flexibility to build on one parcel and potentially sell the other. The adjoining parcel is listed separately under MLS #NDP2608498. Some listing images have been digitally altered to illustrate approximate parcel boundaries and easement locations only. Illustrations are not to scale and should not be relied upon as a survey or representation of exact boundaries, dimensions, access, or easement locations. Buyer to independently verify all information.

Euclid Avenue, El Cajon
$469,000
NDP2608498 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Build your future home on this 1.07-acre parcel in Granite Hills, offering a city-close location with significant due diligence already completed. The property includes an approved septic plan, completed topographic survey and soils report, an existing water meter, proposed grading and site plans, and home plans—providing buyers with valuable information and a more streamlined path toward construction. Utilities are nearby, and access is provided by a recorded road and public utilities easement. The adjoining, legally separate 1-acre parcel is also available for purchase, creating an opportunity for multi-generational living, a phased build, or the flexibility to build on one parcel and potentially sell the other. The adjoining parcel is listed separately under MLS #NDP2608500 Parcel may be purchased individually or together with the adjoining parcel, subject to availability. Buyer to independently verify all development potential, approvals, utility availability, access, costs, and intended uses with the County and applicable agencies. Some listing images have been digitally altered to illustrate approximate parcel boundaries and easement locations only. Illustrations are not to scale and should not be relied upon as a survey or representation of exact boundaries, dimensions, access, or easement locations. Buyer to independently verify all information.

2255 Euclid Avenue, El Cajon
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022214SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked into the scenic foothills of El Cajon, 13749 Ridge Hill Rd is the kind of opportunity that stops seasoned buyers in their tracks. On a street where land like this simply does not exist, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home sits on 1.23 acres of flat, usable property with potential that is genuinely limitless. ADU? Pool? Workshop? Bring your imagination and then bring it again. The home itself is move in ready and loaded with the right updates. Vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire home, recessed lighting sets a clean modern tone, and updated windows fill every room with natural light. The open concept living room, dining room, and kitchen design makes the space feel larger than life and perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace on those crisp East County evenings, stay cool all summer long with central AC, and enjoy the convenience of ceiling fans in every bedroom. The attached 2 car garage and wide open lot give you storage and parking options most El Cajon homeowners can only dream about. This is not just a home. This is a foothold in one of East County's most exciting opportunities. Flat usable acreage at this price point in this neighborhood is unheard of and it will not be available for long. Come see it. Then make your move

13749 Ridge Hill Rd, El Cajon
$1,697,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260022206SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
YOUR PRIVATE SANCTUARY AWAITS! WELCOME TO THE FOOTHILLS OF MT. MERRITT WHERE YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS SINGLE STORY GATED ESTATE. ONCE FEATURED IN SAN DIEGO HOME/GARDEN FOR IT’S GORGEOUS WATER WISE LANDSCAPE, PUTTING GREEN, MATURE FRUIT TREES, GREENHOUSE AND THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED OUTDOOR SPACES. IT IS TRULY A GARDENER’S DELIGHT! RELAX OUTSIDE ON THE ELEGANT MANGARIS HARDWOOD DECK AND ENJOY THE MOUNTAIN VIEWS. STEP INSIDE OF THE 3,600 SQ FT HOME AND ENJOY A SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN, LARGE KITCHEN WITH WALK IN PANTRY, CUSTOM ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND DUAL SIDED FIREPLACE. THE SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITE INCLUDES A COZY BOOK NOOK WITH A FIREPLACE, CREATING AN IDEAL PLACE TO RELAX. THE LUXURIOUS BATHROOM FEATURES A VANITY, SOAKING TUB AND HIS/HERS WALK IN CLOSETS, OFFERING COMFORT, CONVENIENCE AND AMPLE STORAGE. ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE 38 OWNED SOLAR PANELS, RV/BOAT PARKING, AND AN OVERSIZED 3-CAR GARAGE WITH COMMERCIAL GRADE SHELVING AND A CENTER DRIVE-THROUGH BAY PROVIDING DIRECT BACKYARD ACCESS. PRIVATE, GATED AND ONE OF A KIND, THIS EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY IS A MUST SEE.

1695 Grove Rd, El Cajon
$135,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022171SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the desirable 55+ community of Villa Novia, this stunning 1,340 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and a vibrant lifestyle at the base of scenic Mt. Helix. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence has been thoughtfully updated with fresh modern touches, including new flooring and a freshly painted interior. Residents of Villa Novia enjoy fantastic amenities such as a sparkling pool, and a welcoming community center perfect for social gatherings. Quietly tucked off Chase Avenue in El Cajon, this beautiful home combines peaceful living with immediate access to local shopping, dining, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities!

1440 S Orange Unit SPC 43, El Cajon
$874,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022154SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thoughtfully upgraded and impeccably maintained, this stunning home blends luxury, comfort, and convenience in an exclusive 23-Home enclave! Featuring an open, flowing floor plan, this home exudes pride of ownership with rich vinyl plank flooring, neutral tones, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with sit-down bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the spacious living area - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers generously sized bedrooms and convenient laundry, while dual-pane windows, lighted ceiling fans, and solar add comfort and efficiency. Step outside to the low-maintenance rear yard boasting space for outdoor dining, artificial turf, and low maintenance landscaping - an ideal setting to relax or entertain. Complete with HOA-maintained front yard, and a community park, this exceptional home offers a sophisticated lifestyle while remaining close to shopping, dining, and all that El Cajon has to offer.

310 Dahlia Way, El Cajon
$639,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608471 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Wonderful new home! This 3-bedroom & 3-bathroom home has an open floor plan with a spacious kitchen with beautiful Quartz Counters, luxury vinyl plank flooring and Solar is included! A vibrant community with pool, cabanas, patios and balconies to create an indoor/outdo or living space in San Diego County. Our community is gated at both entrances. Pictures are of the model home. This spacious townhome features an open concept floor plan with 9-ft height ceilings throughout. First floor downstairs bedroom and full bath. The expansive kitchen has a center island, pantry and Samsung® appliances. Solar System 8 panel included in the price.

518 Limestone Court, El Cajon
$718,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022124SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover urban living at its finest in this stunning 3-bedroom, tri-level home located right in the heart of El Cajon. Featuring a dramatic open-concept design accentuated by soaring high ceilings, this residence welcomes an abundance of natural light throughout every level. The thoughtful multi-level floor plan offers distinct separation of space, providing both privacy and an ideal flow for daily living and entertaining. The main living area seamlessly connects to the dining and kitchen spaces, highlighting the impressive vertical architectural lines. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, including a primary suite with ample closet space. Situated close to local dining, shopping, parks, and major commuter freeways, this property delivers unbeatable convenience alongside distinctive style. Schedule your private tour today to experience the unique charm and spacious feel of this exceptional El Cajon home.

274 Vermont Court, El Cajon
$399,950
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606845 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to easy, comfortable living in the heart of El Cajon! This move-in ready, ground-floor condo offers the perfect blend of convenience, community, and low-maintenance living. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this inviting home is tucked inside a quiet, gated community where you can truly relax and enjoy the lifestyle. Step outside your door and take advantage of resort-style amenities designed for everyday enjoyment. Cool off in the sparkling pool, stay active in the fitness center, fire up the grill at the barbecue area, or unwind around the community fire pit with friends and neighbors. Location is another standout. With shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major freeways all close by, you'll have everything you need just minutes from home. Whether you're purchasing your first home, simplifying your lifestyle, or looking for a solid investment opportunity, this condo checks the boxes for comfort, convenience, and value. Come see why this could be the perfect place to call home!

792 Avocado Avenue Unit 47, El Cajon
$718,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608455 MLS ⋅ Active Status
VA & FHA Approved! Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath multi-leveled townhome/row home in the gated community of Park Avenue. Built in 2017 as part of the newest section of the community (11 years newer than the first phase in the complex), this spacious, move-in-ready home offers three levels of living, an abundance of natural light, newer flooring, and plenty of room to spread out. Step inside to an oversized living room with soaring ceilings, a generous amount of windows, and space to create a comfortable gathering and entertaining area. Head upstairs to the main living level, where you’ll find a second spacious sitting or family area, dining area, half bath, and well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, quality cabinetry, recessed lighting, and ample storage. The abundance of windows throughout the house keeps this level feeling bright and open. On the upper floor, you’ll find all three bedrooms, including the ample primary suite with its own private bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share an oversized bathroom with a conveniently connected laundry closet. Granite countertops and quality cabinetry continue throughout the bathrooms, giving the home a cohesive feel from top to bottom. Additional features include newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer carpet on the stairs, central heating and air conditioning, a tankless water heater, all appliances convey, recessed lighting, several ceiling fans, abundant storage, and an oversized attached two-car garage. The location within Park Avenue is another highlight. Tucked inside the gated community, the home faces a beautiful grassy greenbelt and courtyard rather than a street or neighboring building, creating a peaceful, park-like setting just outside your front door. The community is pet-friendly with wonderful areas for walking, while still offering convenient access to freeways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Enjoy the benefits of the newest construction in the complex, a gated community, low HOA dues, and a spacious home that is ready for its next owner. ALL financing welcomed (VA, FHA, and conventional approved). Come experience the space, natural light, and easy lifestyle that make this Park Avenue home such a special opportunity. (*DISCLAIMER: All photos may be digitally enhanced by photographer*)

252 Vermont Court, El Cajon
$1,075,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022098SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 14430 Rios Canyon Rd, an exceptional El Cajon property offering privacy, space, extensive upgrades, and incredible versatility. Nestled in a highly desirable setting with limited neighboring properties, this home provides the feeling of a peaceful retreat while still offering convenient access to freeways, shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday amenities. It would be easier to list what has not been done than everything that has—this is truly a thoughtfully redesigned home and is not a flip. The owner personally invested considerable time and attention into the renovation, carefully updating the property with quality, functionality, and detail in mind, and is now selling due to unforeseen circumstances. The home features a spacious and well-designed floor plan with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, making it ideal for comfortable family living or entertaining guests. The interior is bright and inviting, with abundant natural light, fresh paint, new LED lighting throughout, Level 5 drywall finish, new hard-surface flooring throughout, a wood-burning fireplace, new windows, a completely remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and new appliances. Major system improvements include a new roof, new furnace, tankless water heater, approximately 90% new plumbing, approximately 60% new electrical including the electrical panel, and a whole-home soft-water treatment system. The property also features solar; the solar system is subject to an existing loan, and buyer is to verify all solar terms, balances, and obligations. One of the property's most impressive features is the approximately 1,200-square-foot detached, fully finished and insulated garage/shop, complete with 12-foot ceilings and two dedicated power sources for AC mini-splits. Whether used as a workshop, oversized garage, hobby space, studio, home gym, or ultimate man cave, this versatile structure offers tremendous potential and could potentially be converted to additional living space, subject to buyer investigation and applicable permits. The property also includes a pool and sits on approximately 1-acre lot and the fenced extra space is a flat 1/2 acre. The fenced land, providing a rare blank canvas with ample room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardening, additional amenities, or other uses. With its generous usable land and setting, there may also be potential room for horses or other equestrian uses, subject to zoning, county requirements, and buyer verification. Beautiful surrounding hills and valley views add to the property's appeal.

14430 Rios Canyon Rd, El Cajon
$1,799,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260022085SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to own an exceptional 4.7-acre property featuring a spacious main residence, a separate second dwelling, beautiful outdoor amenities, and tremendous flexibility for family living, entertaining, or rental income. The main residence at 12811 Jackson Hill Dr. offers 3,250 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining. The home features a whole-house central vacuum system and fully paid-off solar panels, offering the benefit of solar ownership without an outstanding solar loan or lease payment. The property also features beautifully landscaped grounds, amazing 360-degree views overlooking surrounding mountains and the city of El Cajon,mature fruit trees, and expansive outdoor living areas, One of the property’s standout features is its exceptional outdoor entertaining space. Enjoy a large fire-pit area, barbecue area, and spacious shaded outdoor patios, creating an ideal setting for gatherings with family and friends. The outdoor areas are thoughtfully designed making the space highly functional for year-round entertaining. The property also offers beautiful views and an ideal setting to enjoy both the sunrise and sunset. The property also includes a separate second dwelling offering approximately 1,400 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The second residence includes its own washer and dryer and provides an excellent opportunity for rental income, extended family, guests, or multi-generational living. The approximately 4.7 acres provide an e

12811 09 Jackson Hill Dr, El Cajon
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