El Cajon (92020) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to El Cajon, California – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, boasting a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its zip code 92020, El Cajon is known for its diverse community, rich cultural heritage, and stunning landscapes framed by the majestic Cuyamaca Mountains. This family-friendly city offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including beautiful parks, hiking trails, and a thriving downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

El Cajon is particularly appealing for those seeking single-family residences. With a range of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets, you’ll find everything from cozy bungalows to spacious modern estates. These single-family homes provide the perfect backdrop for family life, featuring ample outdoor space for children to play, gardens to cultivate, and patios for entertaining. Many properties also showcase stunning views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to local amenities.

The community of El Cajon prides itself on its strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place to raise a family or settle down. The area is served by excellent schools, a variety of community events, and an array of cultural experiences, ensuring that there's always something to do. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, El Cajon’s single-family residences offer a welcoming environment to create lasting memories. Discover the charm of El Cajon and find your dream home in this delightful Southern California gem!

Newest El Cajon (92020) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$900,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606747 MLS ⋅ Active Status

FLETCHER HILLS OPPORTUNITY WITH VIEWS FOREVER. Once in a life time chance to develop prize lot into something really special. Property features 360 degree views to mountains and ocean, owned solar and a newer roof. DON'T MISS THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO TURN THIS INTO YOUR DREAM HOME

409 Aldwych Road, El Cajon

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608261 MLS ⋅ Active Status

INVESTOR SPECIAL LOCATED IN A HIGHLY DESIRABLE FLETCHER HILLS NEIGHBORHOOD! THIS HOME HAS AMAZING POTENTIAL FOR THE RIGHT CASH BUYER. WE NOW HAVE AN ESTIMATE FOR THE REPAIRS. CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN TO COVER THE REPAIRS. This classic ranch style home sits on a prime large lot offering incredible potential. Single Story 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath with Gorgeous Valley View! Two car attached garage and spacious driveway with room for your RV or Boat! The kitchen features granite countertops and beautiful cabinetry, opening to both the dining area and direct access to the covered patio. Designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, the separate family room features a gas fireplace and living room with access to the covered patio and backyard. Bathrooms have been remodeled. Leased Solar, newer Patio Cover, and Lush landscaping including turf on a large lot create your own private oasis, and covered patio perfect for entertaining. Plenty of Room for Pool, Hot Tub, and more! Centrally located within Fletcher Hills bordering Santee to Shopping, Restaurants, Hiking Trails, Excellent Schools. Bring your vision and unlock the‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ possibilities!

2214 Nielsen St, El Cajon

$724,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606481 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked into the natural beauty and character of Harbison Canyon, 223 Patrick Dr offers space, flexibility, and a peaceful setting just outside the city. Rebuilt after the 2003 Cedar Fire, the home was then substantially expanded in 2023 with a permitted addition of approximately 787 square feet, bringing the total living area to approximately 1,555 square feet. The expansion added a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, a second full bathroom, indoor laundry, a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or guest space, and a separate entrance. The result is a flexible 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan that can adapt to the next owner's needs. At the heart of the home, a bright living room with vaulted ceilings is anchored by a stacked-stone wood-burning stove, bringing warmth and character to the space. The adjoining eat-in kitchen features oak cabinetry, plentiful natural light, and windows overlooking the surrounding landscape. The kitchen and original bath offer opportunities to update and personalize over time. Outside, this property really shines. Situated on a fully fenced 9,468 sq. ft. lot, which provides ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles, an RV, a boat, and recreational toys. A wraparound deck takes advantage of the surrounding canyon and hillside views, while mature shade trees, open yard space, and low-maintenance landscaping create plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. In this peaceful setting, the property offers space, flexibility, parking, and a rare opportunity in San Diego County.

223 Patrick Drive, El Cajon

$868,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607902 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1045 S. Magnolia Ave., a spacious and energy-efficient 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,112 square feet of comfortable living space in El Cajon. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this move-in-ready home combines generous living areas, energy-saving features, and a backyard with plenty of potential. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home features an owned 17-panel solar system installed in 2017 and backed by a 25-year warranty, helping reduce energy costs for years to come. Additional upgrades include three solar-powered attic ventilators, LED lighting throughout, Tex-Cote CoolWall exterior coating for added insulation and durability, and a Moen Flo Smart Water Monitor that allows you to monitor water usage, detect potential leaks, and control the system remotely. Outside, the property offers low-maintenance front landscaping along with irrigation in both the front and backyard. Recent improvements include rain gutters installed and a French drain. The spacious backyard is ready for the next owner’s vision, with room to create an outdoor entertaining area, and ADU, garden, play space, or potentially add a pool. It’s a great opportunity to customize the property and create an outdoor space that fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located in El Cajon near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, 1045 S. Magnolia Ave. offers a great combination of space, efficiency, functionality, and future potential. If you’re searching for a 4-bedroom home in El Cajon with owned solar, over 2,100 square feet of living space, and a large backyard, this property deserves a closer look.

1045 S Magnolia, El Cajon

$799,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26176725 MLS ⋅ Active Status

From the moment you arrive, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom plus den with closet and 2 and a half bathroom single-story home welcomes you with warmth, comfort, and a deep sense of belonging. Spanning a spacious 1,746 square feet, it is a place where your next chapter can truly flourish. Inside, rich wood and classic tile flooring flow seamlessly throughout the living spaces. The heart of the home features timeless granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, blending daily functionality with aesthetics. Enjoy the expansive backyard that invites you to cultivate a garden, harvest fresh fruit from your mature pomegranate and plum trees, or host unforgettable gatherings under the shaded, covered patio. For the hobbyist or creator, the detached garage at the back provides the perfect quiet escape for a workshop or extra storage. More than just a house, this home offers a lifestyle of effortless convenience, tucked away just minutes from your favorite local parks, shops, dining, and easy freeway access. Come see the potential, feel the warmth, and step into a bright future.

320 Minnesota Avenue, El Cajon

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606264 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Excellent investment opportunity featuring two detached homes each with 2 bedrooms 1 bath on a spacious 8,210 sq. ft. lot! This unique property offers two separate residences, providing privacy and flexibility for investors, multigenerational living, or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. One of the units has been remodeled, offering updated finishes and move-in-ready appeal, while the second presents an opportunity for additional value or continued rental income. The property also includes an attached one-car garage and ample outdoor space. With projected market rents and strong income potential, these 2 detached homes on one lot is an outstanding opportunity to add to your investment portfolio or live in one unit while renting the other.

124 130 Richardson Avenue, El Cajon

$1,099,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606087 MLS ⋅ Active Status

BIG LOT. BIG VIEWS. BIG POSSIBILITIES! This charming 4BR/2BA El Cajon home sits on a beautiful oversized lot filled with mature trees, flowers and outdoor space. Enjoy hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, an expansive deck with beautiful views, a manicured backyard and open front yard with room for RV parking, recreation or additional outdoor living. Detached workshop offers incredible flexibility for a home office, studio, guest space or potential ADU conversion. Plus a 2-car garage, an additional 1-car garage/storage space and a circular driveway. A rare property with space, character and endless possibilities!

1752 Grove Road, El Cajon

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605545 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a single level 2307 sq ft home in Fletcher Hills with breathtaking panoramic views. This spacious 3-bedroom home offers a versatile floor plan, both family and living rooms, a den, dining room and an oversized bedroom with two closets and two doors, providing the option for a future fourth bedroom. Designed for entertaining, the home features expansive living spaces, a large view patio, and a private backyard where you can relax and take in the stunning scenery. Enjoy the charm of an established neighborhood, mature landscaping, and a location that's close to shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. With this new price, exceptional views, and endless potential, this home offers outstanding value.

1600 Swallow Drive, El Cajon

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2604570 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to the highly sought-after Magnolia Trails community! Built in 2016, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,757 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space that perfectly blends modern comfort with everyday functionality. A highly desirable first-floor bedroom with its own private full bath provides the ideal setup for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. The heart of the home features an expansive open-concept design with a chef-inspired kitchen, oversized walk-in pantry, spacious dining area, and inviting family room—perfect for entertaining or gathering with loved ones. Upstairs, a versatile loft offers endless possibilities as a media room, game room, home gym, or additional living space. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, energy-efficient features, an attached 2-car garage, and a low-maintenance backyard designed for easy living. Conveniently located near Downtown El Cajon, Parkway Plaza, Grossmont Center, parks, restaurants, and easy access to I-8, Hwy 67, and SR-125 for a quick commute throughout San Diego County. Don't miss this opportunity to own a newer home in the highly desirable Magnolia Trails community!

1251 S Magnolia Avenue, El Cajon

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2604189 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into this beautifully appointed 4 bedrooms 2 bath 1905 sq ft. home. The open concept living area is flanked by 2 sunrooms, providing additional space to spread out. The kitchen has custom cupboards, quartz counters, a huge pantry, and tons of storage. The low maintenance garden has been lovingly created into a private sanctuary. Perfect for reflection or entertaining. A new Tuff Shed offers options for you to transform it into a workshop, studio, or guest room. Mature avocado trees and two covered patios provide shade from the summer sun. Scroll through the photos and see this nicely maintained home with lots of features. This is a must-see home. There are too many amenities to list. Close to shopping, schools, and transit. Plenty of additional storage in attached garage. Driveway and street parking in front of house.

1276 Avocado Avenue, El Cajon

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26117575 MLS ⋅ Active Status

ASSUMABLE VA LOAN AT 2.7% INTEREST RATE!!! --- Discover this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home located at 1115 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA — a newer-construction KB Homes build offering modern upgrades, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location in San Diego's East County. This stunning corner lot property features an open floor plan with abundant natural light throughout. The main level offers a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest space, plus an expansive great room perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, boasting quality finishes and an extra-large pantry — a rare find in today's market. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms provide room for the whole family, complemented by 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms and a convenient 2-car attached garage. Outside, enjoy the beautifully manicured front yard and the added privacy and curb appeal that only a corner lot can offer. Built in 2016 by KB Homes, this move-in ready El Cajon home delivers the open floor plan, flex room, gourmet kitchen, and corner lot lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. Ideally situated near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and Interstate 8 — making commutes and everyday errands effortless. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a newer single-family home in one of El Cajon's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.

1115 S Magnolia, El Cajon

$1,280,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2603921 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautiful, well-maintained home tucked away at the end of a long private driveway, offering privacy, comfort, and stunning mountain views. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features all four bedrooms and both full bathrooms upstairs, creating a functional and private layout. The clean, meticulously cared-for property includes a spacious backyard with plenty of fruit trees, including juicy lemon trees and pomegranate trees, adding charm and the opportunity to enjoy fresh fruit right at home. Additional highlights include a laundry room, a wet bar off the family room perfect for entertaining, and a 3-car garage with extensive built-in cabinetry for abundant organized storage. There is also ample parking for guests, RVs, or multiple vehicles. Paid-off solar panels add energy efficiency and a tankless water heater adding long-term savings, all in a convenient location close to everyday amenities

425 Avenida Abajo, El Cajon

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