12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E 110, El Cajon, California 92019, El Cajon, 92019 - 1 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$364,000
12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E 110, El Cajon, California 92019
1Bed
1Bath
664Sqft
Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Extensive Community Amenities: The Villa MonteVina complex offers a wealth of amenities including two pools & spas, gym, sauna, tennis/racquetball courts, playground, BBQ's, and a clubhouse, enhancing lifestyle and value.
Top Cons:
High Association Fee: A monthly HOA fee of $408.04 is significant for a 1-bedroom, 664 sqft unit, potentially impacting affordability and buyer interest.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$364.0K vs avg $520.0K ($-156,000)7%
Size:664 sqft vs avg 1,147 sqft11%
Price/sqft:$548 vs avg $48580%
More Insights
Built in 1995 (30 years old).
Condition: This condo, built in 1995, is in good condition, offering a move-in ready experience. The description highlights recent updates such as 'new carpet' and 'fresh paint' throughout, which are visible in the images, showing clean and well-maintained interiors. The kitchen features modern 'stainless steel appliances' and 'stone counters,' providing a functional and aesthetically pleasing space, though the wood-tone cabinets appear to be original to the build year, preventing an 'excellent' rating. While specific bathroom details are not provided, the overall refresh suggests it is also well-maintained. The property benefits from central heat/AC and in-unit laundry, indicating functional major systems. The updates make it comfortable and require no immediate renovations, aligning well with the 'good' criteria.
Year Built
1995
Close
-
List price
$364K
Original List price
$369K
Price/Sqft
$548
HOA
$408.04
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250040775SD
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Mountain(s)
Deck
ViewMountain(s)
About this home
Located in Rancho San Diego's coveted Villa MonteVina complex, this upper-level condo features striking mountain views throughout, high vaulted ceilings, central heat/AC, in-unit laundry, new carpet, fresh paint and a glass enclosed balcony with storage closet. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stone counters and tons of cabinet space. The Villa MonteVina community offers two pools & spas, a gym, sauna, tennis & racquetball courts, playground, BBQ's, clubhouse, plenty of guest parking and paid water, trash & sewer utilities. It's conveniently located walking distance to Cuyamaca College and minutes to shopping, dining, grocery stores, theaters and more. Don't miss this opportunity for a great rental investment or personal home!
Nearby schools
7/10
Rancho San Diego Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.9mi
6/10
Hillsdale Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.6mi
8/10
Valhalla High School
Public,•9-12•1.7mi
5/10
Monte Vista High School
Public,•9-12•2.0mi
3/10
Idea Center
Public,•9-12•5.7mi
Condition Rating
Good
This condo, built in 1995, is in good condition, offering a move-in ready experience. The description highlights recent updates such as 'new carpet' and 'fresh paint' throughout, which are visible in the images, showing clean and well-maintained interiors. The kitchen features modern 'stainless steel appliances' and 'stone counters,' providing a functional and aesthetically pleasing space, though the wood-tone cabinets appear to be original to the build year, preventing an 'excellent' rating. While specific bathroom details are not provided, the overall refresh suggests it is also well-maintained. The property benefits from central heat/AC and in-unit laundry, indicating functional major systems. The updates make it comfortable and require no immediate renovations, aligning well with the 'good' criteria.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Extensive Community Amenities: The Villa MonteVina complex offers a wealth of amenities including two pools & spas, gym, sauna, tennis/racquetball courts, playground, BBQ's, and a clubhouse, enhancing lifestyle and value.
Prime Location & Accessibility: Strategically located within walking distance to Cuyamaca College and minutes from essential shopping, dining, and entertainment, offering exceptional convenience.
Updated & Move-in Ready Interior: Features recent upgrades such as new carpet, fresh paint, stainless steel appliances, and stone counters, providing a modern and ready-to-occupy living space.
Desirable Interior Features & Views: Boasts high vaulted ceilings, central heat/AC, in-unit laundry, a glass-enclosed balcony with storage, and striking mountain views, contributing to comfort and appeal.
Inclusive HOA Benefits: The association fee covers water, trash, and sewer utilities, simplifying monthly budgeting and reducing overall living costs.
Cons
High Association Fee: A monthly HOA fee of $408.04 is significant for a 1-bedroom, 664 sqft unit, potentially impacting affordability and buyer interest.
Compact Living Space: With only 664 square feet, the unit offers limited living area, which may not suit buyers seeking more spacious accommodations or those with future growth in mind.
Recent Price Reduction: The property has undergone a price reduction from $369,000 to $364,000, which could suggest it was initially overpriced or is facing challenges in the current market.