El Cajon (92021) Land for Sale

Welcome to El Cajon, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community, El Cajon (92021) offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With the majestic Cuyamaca Mountains as a backdrop, this lively city boasts a rich cultural heritage, a plethora of outdoor activities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

For those seeking to invest in land, El Cajon presents an exceptional opportunity. Whether you’re dreaming of building your own custom home, developing a multi-family project, or simply securing a piece of this beautiful region for future endeavors, the available land for sale in El Cajon is diverse and plentiful. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views, enjoying the year-round sunny climate, and being just a short drive from the bustling attractions of downtown San Diego.

El Cajon is also known for its excellent schools, vibrant shopping districts, and a variety of recreational parks, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. With easy access to major highways, you can enjoy the best of both worlds – the tranquility of suburban life and the excitement of city living.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this thriving community! Explore the land for sale in El Cajon today and take the first step toward realizing your dream in this beautiful part of California.

Newest El Cajon (92021) Land for Sale

$950,000

PTP2605746 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Plan review is completed by SD County and approved. Ready to pull permits after paying approx. $80K to Helix water, $6,162 Grading permit, $7,878 Demolition permit, and approx. $20K for final building fees. Plans are to build 4 detached units; 3 houses of 4BR/2.5BA, 2,350sf each and 1 ADU of 3BR/2.5BA 1,200 sf. Each house will have a 2-car garage of 500sf. It is a contingency of this sale that Buyer tpays Seller for plans and engineering the amount of $300,000 on top of asking price.

1470 Marline Avenue, El Cajon

$625,000

PTP2604734 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional opportunity to own 2.16 acres of flat, fully usable land in the desirable Blossom Valley area of El Cajon. This beautiful property offers sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and countryside and provides the perfect setting to build your dream home, private ranch, or custom estate. Plenty of room for an ADU, workshop, RV and boat storage, horses, gardens, or other agricultural uses. Located among custom homes and scenic open space, you'll enjoy the privacy of country living while still being close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and easy freeway access. This is rare opportunity to build and create exactly what you're looking for.

Blossom Valley Road, El Cajon

$1,300,000

NDP2605162 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An excellent development opportunity available near shops, restaurants, and the 8 freeway. This vacant lot spans 28,985 square feet and has expired plans for 14-15 units. Buyers and their agents should verify zoning and all other relevant information.

1278 Oakdale Avenue, El Cajon

$1,200,000

PTP2602026 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Phase 2 mapped for 11 lots on approx 44 acres which consist of 9 approx one acre lots off olde highway 80 and two large estate home lots off flynn springs rd. There is also extreme value in taking advantage of the mixed zoning available and maximizing a much higher density since the 9 lots will be annexed to public sewer. Commercial/Residential/M54/M52/ C37/ C38/ RSV a huge different uses would make this extremely profitable and/or submit + what already got mapped.

Oak Creek Rd Phase 2, El Cajon

$1,675,000

PTP2602025 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Phase 1 approved map approx 59 acres consisting of lots 12-20. 2+ acre lots seller completed and recorded this 9 lot subdivision Dec 2023. Paid the approx $725k bond for cost of improvements adding a cul-de-sac. Then you will have 9 aprrox value $500-550k lots that you can sell quickly or build out spec homes. Grading for individual lots can be done by new owners along with cost for septic + water meters. Beautiful home site currently for estate home with views!

Oak Creek Rd Phase 1, El Cajon

$540,000

PTP2601986 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to a unique opportunity to develop on an outstanding lot with incredible views. This property has all utilities with a well with a water tank andextended infrastructure for irrigation, a septic system has been installed with connections for the home and an RV or ADU addition and an electricalmeter and other electrical infrastructure has been installed on the property. There were plans for a 4,000 sqft home! 9782 Chocolate Creek Rd sits onthe foothills of Chocolate Mountain and overlooks sweeping views to the east towards the heart of Alpine. It sits at the apex of Peutz Valley and acrossthe freeway from it's sister mountain the Crestlake Mountain.

9782 Chocolate Creek Road, El Cajon

$1,150,000

PTP2601162 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Get rolling with a great Exceptional Development Opportunity – Permits in Place Rare opportunity to acquire a fully entitled development site with approved permits ready to build. The property allows for the construction of three single-family homes, two condominiums, and two apartment units, offering a versatile mix of residential options ideal for investors or builders. Electricity, water, sewer, school and cable permitted. All permits are secured, significantly reducing timeline and risk, and allowing construction to begin immediately. Located in a desirable area with strong demand, this site is perfect for maximizing rental income, resale potential, or a mixed-use residential portfolio. An outstanding chance to develop multiple units in one project with approvals already in hand — a true development opportunity. 3 houses: 1. Detached house 2 attached house and 2 apartment. the plan reads each house will be 1681 sqft with 4 beds 3 bath 2 car garage. 2. Apartments each two story 1000 sqft 3 bed 2 bath. Permits will have an address for 1422-1428 Oakdale ave Project permitted Summary – 1422–1428 Oakdale Ave 1 Single-Family Homes (3 Total) • 1 Detached House • 2 Attached Houses (likely duplex-style or side-by-side) Each Home Includes: - 1,681 sq ft - 4 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - 2-Car Garage Apartments (2 Units) Each Apartment Includes: Two-story layout 1,000 sq ft 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

1424 Oakdale Ave, El Cajon

$899,000

PTP2509336 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Lot for Sale in Rancho San Diego/La Mesa. Rare opportunity to own half acre lot in the highly desirable Rancho San Diego gated community. One of the last remaining vacant lots in the neighborhood, offering stunning panoramic views, including views of downtown Tijuana. Surrounded by $4,000,000+ custom homes, making this an exceptional investment opportunity. Ideal for building your future one-story custom home up to 4,000 sq. ft. Property with acre premium lot, 1-inch-per-meter water fee paid in full–ready for installation, Sewer connection available, Underground utilities available, Fire Department site plan pre-approved, Permits nearly approved, No grading permit required, No HOA, Easy access to major highways and a Quiet, established, upscale neighborhood. Modeled home with the roof deck approved

4172 Sundown Lane, El Cajon

$450,000

PTP2502313 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PRIME DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Rare 14,985 SF (over 1/3 acre) flat lot in a quiet unincorporated neighborhood of El Cajon, zoned Village Residential. Owner-designers have created a conceptual Development Design Proposal—developed in collaboration with County representatives—for five residential units totaling approximately 8,500 SF: four 2BR/2BA units plus one 4BR/2BA 1,500 SF main residence. While no formal permits have been issued, County representatives have expressed support for the 5-unit design proposed by the owner-designers. Alternatively, a custom single-family residence may also be constructed, offering flexibility depending on your vision. Ideally located near Highway 67, Interstate 8, and local shopping, this build-ready lot offers exceptional potential for developers, builders, or those seeking to create flexible residential living or income-generating housing. Conceptual plans are included to help fast-track your next project.

Pierre Way, El Cajon

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