
El Cajon, California 92020
This Spacious Single-Family Residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,100,000—positioned well above the $991,032 Fair Market Value by 10%. While priced at a premium, the property features a Condition Rating of 4, offering significant upside through cosmetic modernization. The expansive 19,602 sqft lot, Detached Workshop, and Panoramic Views provide rare flexibility for an ADU conversion or custom expansion. This asset is an ideal acquisition for Value-Add Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a long-term project with substantial land utility.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1752 Grove Road Subject 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,900 sqft · $522 | $1,099,900* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,900 | $522 | - |
A 1342 Bernita Road Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,550 sqft · $431 · 0.6 mi | $1,100,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,550 | $431 | 0.6 mi |
B 11238 Rolling Hills Dr Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,641 sqft · $454 · 0.8 mi | $1,200,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,641 | $454 | 0.8 mi |
C 1384 Merritt Ter Sold 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,279 sqft · $505 · 0.4 mi | $1,150,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,279 | $505 | 0.4 mi |
D 1166 Merritt Drive Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,306 sqft · $593 · 0.9 mi | $775,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,306 | $593 | 0.9 mi |
E 11744 Shadow Valley Rd Pending 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,728 sqft · $607 · 0.7 mi | $1,049,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,728 | $607 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1967, this home is well-maintained but significantly dated. The kitchen features 1980s/90s-style oak cabinetry and older tile work, while the interior retains vintage wood paneling and aged carpeting. While functional and move-in ready, the property requires cosmetic modernization and likely updates to older systems to meet current market standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 19602, living area = 1900.
The nearly half-acre lot features a circular driveway, dedicated RV parking, and a three-car total garage capacity, offering rare flexibility and storage for the region.
A detached workshop provides a versatile bonus space ideal for a home office, studio, or potential ADU conversion, adding significant functional value to the property.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =19602, other record lot size in square feet = 19723. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1900, other record living area = 1540. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1967, the home may require significant modernization or system upgrades to meet the standards of contemporary luxury buyers at the $1.1M price point.
The oversized lot with mature landscaping and extensive wood decking demands ongoing maintenance and potential fire-wise clearing given the bluff-side location.
BIG LOT. BIG VIEWS. BIG POSSIBILITIES! This charming 4BR/2BA El Cajon home sits on a beautiful oversized lot filled with mature trees, flowers and outdoor space. Enjoy hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, an expansive deck with beautiful views, a manicured backyard and open front yard with room for RV parking, recreation or additional outdoor living. Detached workshop offers incredible flexibility for a home office, studio, guest space or potential ADU conversion. Plus a 2-car garage, an additional 1-car garage/storage space and a circular driveway. A rare property with space, character and endless possibilities!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.2 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,900 | 1,647.315 |
| Lot Size | 19,602 | 9,665.034 |
| Price | $1.10M | $867.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $579 | $530 |
| Built year | 1967 | 1970 |
| HOA | $0 | $184 |
| Days on market | 75 | 40 |
Oct 17, 2026
$1,099,900
$1,099,998
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Oct 3, 2026
$1,099,998
$1,099,999
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Sep 12, 2026
$1,099,999
$1,100,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Aug 11, 2026
$1,100,000
Initial Listing