11909 Royal Road D, El Cajon, California 92021, El Cajon, 92021 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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11909 Royal Road D
El Cajon, California 92021
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,344Sq Ft
0Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$499,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$536,814
7% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Townhome represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $499,000—positioned well below the $536,815 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap provides $37,815 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating with a fully updated kitchen, new carpet, and a private fenced patio, the home offers immediate lifestyle appeal. While school ratings are modest, the property’s move-in readiness and community amenities make it an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a stress-free transition.
Estimated Market Value
$536,814+$37,814 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in El Cajon.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 11909 Royal Road D Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · $399 | $499,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | $399 | - |
A 1218 Green Garden Dr 3 Active 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,116 sqft · $444 · 0.1 mi | $495,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,116 | $444 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite the 1973 build date, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely <5 years) including a fully updated kitchen with shaker cabinetry and stainless appliances, brand-new carpet, fresh paint, and modern flooring, meeting the criteria for mint, move-in ready condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Turnkey Condition
The property is move-in ready with a fully refreshed interior, featuring an updated kitchen with shaker cabinetry, new carpeting, and fresh paint throughout.
- Competitive Pricing
Offered at $499,000, this three-bedroom townhome represents an excellent value proposition and an affordable entry point into the San Diego County real estate market.
- Functional Layout and Amenities
The home offers a spacious 1,344 sq. ft. floor plan including a private fenced patio, a primary suite with a walk-in closet, and access to community features like a pool and tot lot.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Association Fees
The monthly HOA fee of $571 is relatively high, which increases the total monthly carrying cost and may impact buyer affordability.
- Lower School Ratings
The assigned elementary and middle schools have lower performance ratings (3/10), which could be a concern for families prioritizing specific educational districts.
About 11909 Royal Road D
Move-in ready and fully refreshed, this 3 bed, 2 bath Royal Gardens townhome is priced to open the door to homeownership. The updated kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, light stone-look counters, and stainless steel appliances, with the refrigerator, washer, and dryer included. Brand-new carpet, fresh interior paint, and new hardware throughout. The main level offers an expansive living room, a dining area with a slider to a private fenced patio, and a full bathroom with walk-in shower, ideal for guests. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a primary suite with walk-in closet. A 2-car carport with storage, community pool with restrooms, tot lot, and pet relief areas complete the package. Move-in ready and fully refreshed, this 3 bed, 2 bath Royal Gardens townhome is priced to open the door to homeownership. The updated kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, light stone-look counters, and stainless steel appliances, with the refrigerator, washer, and dryer included. Brand-new carpet, fresh interior paint, and new hardware throughout. The main level offers an expansive living room, a dining area with a slider to a private fenced patio, and a full bathroom with walk-in shower, ideal for guests. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a primary suite with walk-in closet. A 2-car carport with storage, community pool with restrooms, tot lot, and pet relief areas complete the package. Offered at $499,000.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1973
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $571.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
El Cajon Unified Schools
W. D. Hall Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
3/10
Greenfield Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 mi
3/10
Idea Center
Grades 9-12 • 2.6 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,344 | 994.84 |
| Lot Size | - | 90,259.656 |
| Price | $499.0K | $437.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $371 | $441 |
| Built year | 1973 | 1984 |
| HOA | $571.0 | $428 |
| Days on market | 8 | 61 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 17, 2026
$499,000
Initial Listing
Sold
May 21, 1998
$93,000
Public Record