
El Cajon, California 92020
This Functional Suburban Condo is listed at $404,999, representing a stable market entry point aligned with its $393,641 Fair Market Value. Holding a Condition Rating of 4, the residence is well-maintained and features a practical 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout with laminate flooring and partial kitchen updates. Residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle supported by community amenities, including a sparkling pool and professional complex management. Located within the Cajon Valley Union district near shopping and parks, this home is perfectly suited for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a move-in-ready sanctuary with a quick commute to San Diego.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 505 E Madison Ave 70 Subject | $404,999* List Price | 2 | 2 | 925 | $426 | - |
A 160 Chambers St. 15 Sold | $460,000 | 2 | 2 | 925 | $497 | 0.7 mi |
B 300 Roanoke Rd 14 Sold | $415,000 | 2 | 2 | 971 | $427 | 0.2 mi |
C 174 Chambers St 1 Sold | $370,000 | 2 | 2 | 925 | $400 | 0.7 mi |
D 550 Graves Avenue 16 Sold | $390,000 | 2 | 2 | 874 | $446 | 0.3 mi |
E 188 S Lincoln Avenue 22 Sold | $411,000 | 2 | 2 | 805 | $511 | 0.5 mi |
F 459 Ballantyne St 31 Sold | $327,000 | 1 | 1 | 710 | $461 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1987, this condo is well-maintained but shows clear signs of its age. The kitchen has received partial updates including granite countertops and a mosaic tile backsplash, but retains older oak-style cabinetry and white appliances. The living areas feature laminate flooring, yet the presence of popcorn ceilings and wall-mounted AC units indicates that major systems and aesthetic finishes have not undergone a full modern renovation. It is move-in ready but reflects a style consistent with a property that has had only occasional updates over the last 20 years.
The complex offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with desirable amenities including a sparkling pool and full-service support for residents.
Centrally located in El Cajon, the property provides easy access to local parks, shopping, dining, and a quick commute to San Diego attractions.
The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration is highly practical for small families or roommates, offering a balanced and efficient living space.
The assigned public schools have lower performance ratings (2-3 out of 10), which may be a concern for families prioritizing education.
The monthly HOA fee of $477 is relatively high for this price point, which could impact the overall monthly affordability for potential buyers.
Located in a desirable community on Madison Avenue in El Cajon, this charming condo offers a fantastic opportunity for comfortable living. The complex provides residents with a variety of sought-after amenities, including a sparkling pool for warm summer days and full-service support for a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Just minutes from local parks, shopping, and dining, this location provides the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and convenient access to all the best that El Cajon has to offer, including a quick commute to San Diego's many attractions.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 925 | 925 | 50% |
| Lot Size | - | 23,348 | 48% |
| Price | $405.0K | $411.0K | 48% |
| Price per sq ft | $438 | $449 | 43% |
| Built year | 1987 | 1985 | 61% |
| HOA | $477.0 | $390 | 83% |
| Days on market | 9 | 147 | 4% |
Apr 13, 2026
$404,999
Initial Listing
Oct 16, 2023
$390,000
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Feb 12, 2021
$270,000
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Aug 23, 2019
$250,000
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Jul 25, 2016
$205,000
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Aug 21, 2008
$105,000
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