1071 Washington Heights Place, El Cajon, California 92019, El Cajon, 92019 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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El Cajon, California 92019
This Private Hillside Retreat is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $899,900—positioned well below the $967,930 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap provides $68,030 in Instant Equity for incoming buyers. The home maintains a Well-Maintained Condition Rating, featuring a Remodeled Kitchen, Paid-Off Solar, and a Detached Workshop on an expansive .43-acre lot. With Panoramic Mountain Views and a private orchard, the property offers significant lifestyle perks alongside financial upside. This is an exceptional acquisition for Owner-Occupants looking to build wealth or Buy-and-Hold Investors seeking a high-quality asset in the Cajon Valley Union district.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1071 Washington Heights Place Subject | $899,900* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,806 | $536 | - |
A 667 Alderson Active | $720,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,606 | $448 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained with significant recent upgrades to major systems, including a 2-year-old roof, paid-off solar panels, central A/C, and dual-pane windows. While the 1957 build date is older, the kitchen has been remodeled with granite countertops and recessed lighting, and the bathrooms have been updated. The interior features fresh paint and a combination of refinished original hardwood and newer flooring, meeting the criteria for a well-maintained home with functional, updated components.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 18730, living area = 1806.
The home features significant high-value improvements including a newer roof, dual-pane windows, central A/C, and fully paid-off solar panels, ensuring lower utility costs and immediate comfort.
Situated on a generous .43-acre lot at the end of a private driveway, the property offers rare seclusion, panoramic mountain views, and a mature fruit orchard.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =18730, other record lot size in square feet = 18868.
Built in 1957, the property may have underlying plumbing or electrical systems typical of its era that require ongoing maintenance despite recent cosmetic and major system updates.
The tiered nature of the large lot, specifically the lower orchard area, may limit the amount of flat, usable yard space for traditional recreation or expansion.
Tucked away on a private street, this hidden oasis sits on an expansive .43-acre lot offering space, privacy, and beautiful mountain views. A long private driveway welcomes you in, creating a true sense of seclusion and added parking. This unique property features an oversized detached garage with workshop, perfect for hobbies, storage, or future possibilities. The exterior and grounds offer tremendous potential to expand, enhance, or create your dream outdoor living space. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home includes fresh interior paint throughout, remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, beautiful hardwood flooring, and a spacious bonus room with a cozy fireplace. Major improvements include a new roof (approximately 2 years), dual pane windows, central A/C, and paid-off solar, providing comfort and efficiency. Step outside and enjoy the natural setting, complete with a fruit orchard at the lower portion of the lot featuring orange, lemon, and other fruit trees—a true gardener’s delight. A rare opportunity to own a private retreat with space, privacy, and incredible potential!
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 49% |
| Square foot | 1,806 | 1,909 | 46% |
| Lot Size | 18,730.801 | 9,075.3 | 62% |
| Price | $899.9K | $992.5K | 42% |
| Price per sq ft | $498 | $525 | 36% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1979 | 10% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 9 | 165 | 4% |
Apr 13, 2026
$899,900
Initial Listing