East County Homes with Mixed Use Subtype

East County Homes with Mixed Use Subtype

Welcome to East County, a vibrant and diverse region nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its stunning landscapes, East County features a unique blend of suburban charm and rural tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With picturesque mountain views, expansive parks, and a variety of recreational activities, this area offers a lifestyle that perfectly balances relaxation and adventure.

One of the standout features of East County is its array of homes with a mixed-use subtype. These properties are designed to cater to a modern lifestyle that embraces both residential comfort and business opportunities. Imagine living in a beautifully appointed home that also allows you to run your small business or studio right from your doorstep. These versatile spaces are perfect for entrepreneurs, artists, or anyone looking to combine work and leisure seamlessly.

The mixed-use homes in East County often boast spacious layouts, modern amenities, and convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and community services. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow, a chic loft, or a larger family home with commercial potential, East County has something for everyone.

Moreover, the sense of community in this region is palpable. Local events, farmers' markets, and outdoor activities foster connections among residents, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse housing options, East County is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of San Diego County today!

Newest East County Homes with Mixed Use Subtype

$4,700,000
260018202SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Northwinds Apartments is a 20-unit garden community at 340 Orlando Street in El Cajon, fully gated and built around a lush, meticulously maintained central courtyard. The property is 100% occupied with long resident tenure, averaging nearly four and a half years, and offers 18 one bedroom homes at 550 square feet and two two bedroom homes at 750 square feet, each with a private patio and generous storage. Eleven garages, nine with direct courtyard access, and ample additional gated parking serve the community. Built in 1977 and well maintained since, every unit shows in strong condition with quartz or granite countertops, and finish levels leave room for a moderate value-add program on turns. Central water heaters were replaced within the last five to six years. Gross rents sit roughly 11% below market, giving the next owner a clear path to income growth on an already stabilized asset in one of San Diego County's tightest rental submarkets.

340 Orlando St, El Cajon
$2,495,000
260017468SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
5.54% current cap rate with a clear path to 6.23%. Newly priced at $2,495,000, 4415 Rosebud Lane offers 10 La Mesa units at $249,500 per unit, strong in-place income and approximately $109,000 in recent capital improvements, including a new roof, upgraded electrical service and panels, and completed SB 721 work with new stairs, railings and catwalks. The unit mix includes four studios, four 1BR units and two 2BR units, plus PARKING for every apartment, covered parking with storage and on-site laundry. Current operations reflect an 11.15 GRM and 5.54% cap rate, with projected performance of a 10.33 GRM and 6.23% cap rate as leases roll and allowable rent increases are implemented. Conveniently located near La Mesa Village, shopping, parks, transit and freeway access.

4415 Rosebud Ln, La Mesa
$7,500,000
260016931SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
The offering presents the opportunity to acquire a highly renovated 22-unit multifamily community located in the City of La Mesa, California. The property features a well-balanced unit mix of ten (10) 1-bedroom/1-bath units and twelve (12) 2-bedroom/1-bath units, all of which have been extensively upgraded with modern interior finishes. Notably, all 2-bedroom units are equipped with in-unit washer/dryers, a highly desirable amenity in the submarket. Since 2022, current ownership has invested approximately $1.2 million in capital improvements and interior renovations. These upgrades include fully remodeled unit interiors, exterior enhancements, and targeted improvements to select building systems. The property has been successfully repositioned as a stabilized, turnkey asset. The property benefits from strong regional accessibility, with direct access to Interstate 8 and State Route 125, as well as proximity to public transit. Two trolley stations are located within one mile of the property and are serviced by the Orange Line, providing convenient connectivity to Downtown San Diego and beyond. Foothill Manor represents an opportunity to acquire a fully renovated, institutionally upgraded multifamily asset located in a supply-constrained submarket with strong long-term rental demand fundamentals.

8969 Grossmont Blvd, La Mesa
$3,950,000
260016721SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Ballantyne Condominiums is a newly constructed mixed-use asset ideally located in the heart of downtown El Cajon, within walking distance of Magnolia entertainment venue, popular restaurants, shopping, and local amenities. The property consists of eight residential condominium units and two ground-floor retail/office suites, including: INVESTMENT OVERVIEW Four (4) spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath units Two (2) 1-bedroom plus study, 1.5-bath units Two (2) 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath units Two (2) street-level retail spaces Each residential unit is equipped with in-unit washer and dryer, individual HVAC systems, and secure gated covered parking. The property is currently 100% occupied, with all residential tenants on month-to-month leases, providing a new owner with the flexibility to implement immediate rental increases and maximize income potential. This turnkey investment is strategically positioned to benefit from the continued growth and revitalization of the East County submarket. A unique value-add opportunity exists for a buyer to complete the HOA formation process and pursue the sale of individual condominium units, potentially unlocking significant additional value. As a rare newer-construction asset, Ballantyne Condominiums offers low maintenance requirements, modern amenities, and strong long-term investment fundamentals

120 Ballantyne St, El Cajon
$1,481,000
260016055SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is a mobile home park where you also own the homes. At this price, the value of the homes make it as if you are getting the land almost for free. Some of the homes are newer and nice, all homes have big private yards. Each home has a dedicated electric meter, ie; tenants pay electric. Water is well keeping water costs down. Almost across from the Casino .77 acre lot

5553 Willows Rd, Alpine
$8,400,000
260015693SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Pleased to present Graham Terrace Apartments, a 28-unit multifamily investment located in the supply-constrained Santee submarket of East San Diego County. Comprising a mix of one and two bedroom units, the property is situated within a well-maintained, gated two-story community and offers stable in-place occupancy supported by consistent rental demand. Value-add investment with upside in rental growth through improved management and renovation of units to today’s market standards.

8546 Graham Ter, Santee
$5,150,000
260014851SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Pleased to present Marilla Crest Apartments, an 18-unit multifamily investment opportunity located in the desirable Lakeside submarket of San Diego County. Built in 1989, the property features a highly attractive unit mix consisting of four (4) two-bedroom/one-bath units and fourteen (14) two-bedroom/two-bath units, catering to residents seeking larger floor plans in an established East County rental market. Situated on an expansive ±28,700-square-foot lot, the property also offers 27 parking spaces and seven on-site storage units. The asset has benefited from significant capital improvements that reduce deferred maintenance and support long-term operational stability. Recent upgrades include full roof replacements with long-term warranties, complete plumbing re-piping with PEX, upgraded seismic gas valves, new exterior paint, fascia board replacement, and asphalt improvements throughout the property. These improvements position the asset as a well-maintained investment with limited near-term capital expenditure requirements.

9659 Marilla Dr, Lakeside
$14,550,000
260014840SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Pleased to present Maronda Terrace, a 56-unit gated multifamily investment opportunity located in the heart of El Cajon, one of East San Diego County’s most established rental markets. Built in 1972, the property sits on an expansive ±1.84-acre parcel and features a desirable unit mix consisting of seven (7) one-bedroom/one-bath units, ten (10) two-bedroom/one-and-a-half-bath townhome units, and thirty-nine (39) two-bedroom/two-bath units, appealing to a broad tenant base seeking larger floor plans and convenient access to regional amenities. The asset has benefited from extensive capital improvements that significantly reduce deferred maintenance and support long-term operational stability. Recent upgrades include roof replacements with long-term warranties on most buildings, upgraded electrical subpanels, exterior paint, parking lot resurfacing, interior property fencing, asphalt improvements throughout parking areas, updated water heaters, and completed SB721 balcony inspections. These improvements provide investors with a well-maintained asset requiring limited near-term capital expenditures.

444 Graves Avenue, El Cajon
$8,750,000
260012789SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This 24-unit multifamily offering presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a well-located asset comprised entirely of three-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plans, with large private yards for the downstairs units and balconies in 10 of the 14 upstairs units. Community amenities include a swimming pool, large patio space with a BBQ, community laundry facilities, extra storage, and abundant on-site parking. The offering represents a true value-add opportunity, with the potential to upgrade both unit interiors and the building exterior to achieve substantially higher rents. Ideally situated near La Mesa Village, the property benefits from a highly walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 87. Residents enjoy immediate access to restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and retail along La Mesa Blvd. The property is also approximately 0.8 miles from a San Diego Trolley station served by the Orange Line.

8694 Lemon Ave, La Mesa
$11,750,000
260010489SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Price reduced $1,450,000. We are pleased to present Hart Townhomes, a 24-unit townhome community in El Cajon offered by the original developer. - Built 1991, comprehensively renovated 2016 to 2019 - 22 three bedroom homes (1,350 SF) and 2 four bedroom homes (1,550 SF) - Every home: attached duet, two car garage, private yard, fireplace, in-unit laundry - Tentative map contemplating individual townhome sales - 98% historical occupancy with four plus year average tenant tenure - In-place rents approximately 12% below market - Comparable El Cajon townhomes averaged $681,000 over trailing twelve months - Only 22.8% of El Cajon apartments contain three bedroom units; just 2.3% include four bedroom units Stabilized cash flow with embedded mark-to-market upside and condominium disposition optionality.

445 Hart Drive, El Cajon
$13,900,000
260009381SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
We are pleased to present Villa Capri, a 59-unit apartment community located near the heart of Downtown El Cajon, one of San Diego County’s most active and transit- oriented Tier-2 employment hubs. Positioned just 16 miles east of Downtown San Diego, the property sits within an energetic historic district surrounded by an array of shopping and dining options, year-round entertainment, theatre, and community events. The property is comprised of twenty-four (24) one bedroom/one-bathroom, sixteen (16) two-bedroom/one-bathroom, twelve (12) two-bedroom/two-bathroom, and seven (7) three-bedroom/two-bathroom floorplans that average over 816 sq ft. Each unit is equipped with electric appliances, above-range hood vents, bypass closet doors, and select private patios and balconies. Constructed in 1969, Villa Capri’s community amenities include a sparkling pool, landscaped courtyards, picnic and BBQ areas, ample off-street parking, and on-site laundry facilities. The property offers efficient regional connectivity, just 0.5 miles f rom Interstate 8, 2.5 miles f rom the El Cajon Transit Center, and only steps from a major bus stop at N 2nd St & E Main. Residents enjoy convenient access to key employment destinations including Downtown San Diego, Kearny Mesa, Mission Valley, and UTC, all reachable within approximately 25 minutes.

229 Shady Lane, El Cajon
$5,950,000
260009246SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Pleased to present a rare high cap rate investment opportunity in San Diego County. This 20-unit multifamily property offers strong in-place income with significant upside potential. The property consists of approximately 12,000 square feet of rentable space situated on a 21,928 square foot lot, featuring twenty (20) spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom units. This well-located asset benefits from its proximity to key amenities, including shopping, parks, schools, and major transportation corridors. Conveniently positioned less than one mile from major retail and community resources such as Town & Country Shopping Center El Cajon, Wells Park, Boys & Girls Club of East County, and El Cajon Valley High School, the property also offers excellent access to Interstate 8 and State Route 67, providing connectivity to major employment hubs throughout San Diego County. Several units have been upgraded with modernized kitchens, updated flooring (tile and carpet), and new bathroom vanities, enhancing tenant appeal and rental potential. Community amenities include gated entry, off-street parking, an on-site laundry facility, a community courtyard, and a swimming pool, contributing to a comfortable and attractive living environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a stabilized asset with value-add potential in a high-demand rental market. Pleased to present a rare high cap rate investment opportunity in San Diego County. This 20-unit multifamily property offers strong in-place income with significant upside potential. The property consists of approximately 12,000 square feet of rentable space situated on a 21,928 square foot lot, featuring twenty (20) spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom units. This well-located asset benefits from its proximity to key amenities, including shopping, parks, schools, and major transportation corridors. Conveniently positioned less than one mile from major retail and community resources such as Town & Country Shopping Center El Cajon, Wells Park, Boys & Girls Club of East County, and El Cajon Valley High School, the property also offers excellent access to Interstate 8 and State Route 67, providing connectivity to major employment hubs throughout San Diego County. Several units have been upgraded with modernized kitchens, updated flooring (tile and carpet), and new bathroom vanities, enhancing tenant appeal and rental potential. Community amenities include gated entry, off-street parking, an on-site laundry facility, a community courtyard, and a swimming pool, contributing to a comfortable and attractive living environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a stabilized asset with value-add potential in a high-demand rental market.

532 N 1St, El Cajon
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