1000 Estes Street 35, El Cajon, California 92020, El Cajon, 92020 - 2 bed, 2 bath
1000 Estes Street 35
El Cajon, California 92020
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1000 Estes Street 35, El Cajon, California 92020 is currently available with a list price of $415,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the El Cajon Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1981, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready, but the kitchen and bathrooms feature dated styles and materials (e.g., light wood cabinets, speckled countertops, tiled floors, and older light fixtures). While functional, these areas would require minor updates to meet current aesthetic standards, aligning with a 'Fair' condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Gated Community & Amenities
The property is located within a secure gated community, offering residents exclusive access to desirable amenities including a pool, spa, and convenient on-site laundry facilities, enhancing lifestyle and security.
- Ground-Level Accessibility
As a ground-level unit with no interior stairs, it provides easy access and a comfortable living experience, appealing to a wide range of buyers, including those seeking single-level living or with mobility considerations.
- Functional & Spacious Interior
The unit boasts an open living and dining area, a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, generous room sizes, ample storage, and abundant natural light, creating a practical and welcoming atmosphere.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =120661, other record lot size in square feet = 120813.
- High Association Fee
The monthly association fee of $496.0 is relatively high, representing a significant ongoing cost that potential buyers must factor into their budget.
- Age of Property
Built in 1981, the property's age suggests that some systems or finishes may be original or dated, potentially requiring future updates or renovations to meet modern aesthetic and efficiency standards.
About 1000 Estes Street 35
This inviting ground-level 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit is tucked inside a gated community and offers a comfortable, functional layout with easy access and no interior stairs. The open living and dining areas flow naturally into the kitchen, creating a space that feels both practical and welcoming for everyday living. The home features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, providing privacy and comfort. Natural light fills the interior and the layout offers generous room sizes, ample storage, and the large enclosed patio extends the living space and offers a versatile area for indoor-outdoor living, storage, or a private retreat. Residents enjoy community amenities including a pool, spa, and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways, this property provides easy access throughout East County and beyond.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 120,661.203 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $496.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
El Cajon Unified Schools
Chase Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Emerald Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.2 mi
Grossmont High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.0 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 960 | 925 | 59% |
| Lot Size | 120,661.203 | 27,969 | 82% |
| Price | $415.0K | $415.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $432 | $448 | 41% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1985 | 35% |
| HOA | $496.0 | $415 | 88% |
| Days on market | 38 | 144 | 6% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 28, 2026
$415,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 12, 2013
$125,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 9, 2005
$295,000
Public Record