
Lemon Grove, California 91945
This Spacious Single-Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $789,000—positioned well below the $799,815 Fair Market Value by 1%. This valuation gap offers $10,815 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Good Condition Rating with paid-off solar, an expansive 8,500 sqft lot, and ADU potential, the home balances modern efficiency with long-term development upside. While local schools hold moderate ratings, the property’s low ownership costs and versatile outdoor space make it an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1537 Drexel Dr. Subject | $789,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,596 | $501 | - |
A 7978 Canton Sold | $826,250 | 3 | 2 | 1,475 | $560 | 0.2 mi |
B 8129 Brock Ct Sold | $900,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,640 | $549 | 0.9 mi |
C 7705 Danielle Drive Sold | $710,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,378 | $515 | 0.3 mi |
D 2038 Siegle Dr Sold | $830,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,542 | $538 | 0.4 mi |
E 1701 Dayton Dr. Sold | $770,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,701 | $453 | 0.5 mi |
F 2352 Cypress Avenue Sold | $785,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,504 | $522 | 0.8 mi |
G 8224 Mount Vernon Pending | $725,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,477 | $491 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1945, the property features a clear mid-life renovation (estimated 10-15 years ago) including a functional kitchen with stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and updated flooring. The inclusion of modern systems like paid-off solar and well-maintained outdoor improvements like artificial turf and a pergola confirms it is move-in ready and well-maintained.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8500, living area = 1596.
The property features a solar power system that will be fully paid off at the close of escrow, providing the new owner with immediate and significant long-term utility cost savings.
Situated on an expansive 8,500 sqft lot with ADU potential and dedicated RV parking, this property offers excellent versatility for future expansion or multi-generational living.
The assigned public schools for this location currently hold lower performance ratings (3-4 range), which may be a concern for families prioritizing high-ranking educational institutions.
Originally constructed in 1945, the home may require more frequent maintenance or updates to its older structural systems compared to more modern residential builds.
No HOA or Mello Roos. Paid-off solar at close of escrow, an expansive approximately 8,500 sqft lot with ADU potential, a long driveway with room for RV parking, low-maintenance artificial turf in the backyard and a covered patio designed for entertaining make this Lemon Grove property truly stand out! This home offers approximately 1,596 sqft of inviting living space with the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and indoor-outdoor California living. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring plenty of space to relax, entertain, play, or simply enjoy the Southern California lifestyle year-round. The included playground structure and thoughtfully designed outdoor setup create a move-in-ready environment perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Inside, the home features a warm and functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Adding tremendous value and peace of mind, the solar system will be paid off prior to close of escrow, providing long-term energy savings for the next owner.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades PK-8 • 0.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,596 | 1,471.5 | 69% |
| Lot Size | - | 6,600 | 23% |
| Price | $789.0K | $765.0K | 67% |
| Price per sq ft | $494 | $534 | 33% |
| Built year | 1945 | 1958 | 12% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 14 | 114 | 8% |
May 23, 2026
$789,000
Initial Listing
Oct 20, 2020
$600,000
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Jul 28, 2016
$416,000
Public Record
Jun 18, 2009
$300,000
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