1110 Monterey Drive, El Cajon, California 92020, El Cajon, 92020 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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El Cajon, California 92020
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $899,000—positioned slightly above the $887,859 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the property offers a Condition Rating of 2, featuring high-end renovations including a 19-foot cantina door, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and smart home technology. Situated on a massive 0.83-acre lot with panoramic 280-degree views, the home provides a rare lifestyle sanctuary. With approved plans for a primary bathroom addition, this is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Value-Add Investors seeking long-term equity growth.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1110 Monterey Drive Subject | $874,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,176 | $691 | - |
A 1003 Anza Ct Active | $799,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,436 | $556 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1952, the property has undergone a comprehensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, a remodeled spa-inspired bathroom, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and updated systems including an Ecobee smart thermostat, smart lighting, and 50-amp EV charging capability.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 36154, living area = 1176.
Perched atop Mount Merritt, the property offers rare 280-degree views of mountains, valleys, and city lights, providing a high-value aesthetic that is difficult to replicate.
A dramatic 19-foot cantina door connects the updated interior to an expansive view deck, effectively extending the living space and creating a premium environment for entertaining.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
The current configuration includes only one bathroom for three bedrooms, which may be a significant inconvenience for families or guests until the planned addition is constructed.
At 1,176 square feet, the interior living space is relatively modest for the $899,000 price point, potentially feeling restrictive for buyers seeking more indoor volume.
PRICE REDUCTION!! Welcome to 1110 Monterey Drive. Perched atop Mount Merritt, this exceptional view property captures approximately 280-degree panoramic views of mountains, valleys, and sparkling city lights. From sunrise to sunset, the scenery creates a backdrop few homes can offer. Situated on a spacious 0.83-acre lot, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home blends modern upgrades with a setting that feels like a private retreat. A dramatic 19-foot cantina door opens to an expansive view deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and the perfect place to entertain or unwind. Interior upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, a remodeled spa-inspired bathroom, smart lighting throughout, Hunter Douglas sheer shades, an Ecobee smart thermostat, and a Bluetooth bathroom speaker. Additional features include a 2-car garage, new garage door, custom fireplace mantel with hidden storage, 50-amp EV charging capability, refreshed landscaping, and approved plans for a future primary bathroom addition. Rarely does a property combine breathtaking views, usable land, modern upgrades, and expansion potential in one package. This is a home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,176 | 1,574 |
| Lot Size | 36,154 | 9,779 |
| Price | $874.0K | $894.9K |
| Price per sq ft | $743 | $528 |
| Built year | 1952 | 1970 |
| HOA | $0 | $200 |
| Days on market | 34 | 42 |
Jul 20, 2026
$874,000
$899,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jun 18, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing
Apr 7, 2023
$812,000
Public Record
Jan 14, 2022
$600,000
Public Record
May 1, 1998
$153,000
Public Record
Feb 4, 1997
$135,000
Public Record