850 N 4th Street, El Cajon, California 92019, El Cajon, 92019 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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850 N 4th Street
El Cajon, California 92019
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
3Baths
1,859Sq Ft
15,246Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$997,250
EST. MARKET VALUE
$975,619
SUMMARY
This Sprawling Granite Hills Estate is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,049,000—positioned slightly above the $1,018,362 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the property offers significant utility through its Detached Living Space and Paid-for Solar, which drastically reduce long-term overhead. With a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a modern kitchen and fresh updates, providing a stable, move-in ready environment. Its expansive 15,246 sqft lot and proximity to Cajon Valley Union schools make this an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking multi-generational living.
Estimated Market Value
$975,619
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in El Cajon.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 850 N 4th Street Subject | $997,250* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,859 | $525 | - |
A 595 Verdin St. Sold | $875,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,912 | $458 | 0.3 mi |
B 1157 Via Loma Vista Active | $779,000 List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,250 | $623 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1957, the property has undergone significant recent renovations including a modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets and stainless appliances, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The addition of paid solar and a move-in ready interior offsets the age of the structure and some dated bathroom tilework.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Detached Living Space
The property includes a secondary living unit with a full kitchen, laundry, and bedroom, providing excellent potential for rental income or multi-generational living.
- Energy Efficiency
The inclusion of fully paid-for solar panels offers significant long-term value and reduces monthly utility expenses in the warm El Cajon climate.
- Expansive Usable Lot
Situated on over 15,000 square feet of flat, usable land with low-maintenance landscaping, the estate provides rare outdoor versatility and privacy.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Vintage Infrastructure
Originally built in 1957, the home may have underlying plumbing or electrical systems that require attention despite recent cosmetic updates like paint and flooring.
- Premium Market Pricing
At a list price of $1,049,000 for 1,859 square feet, the property carries a high price-per-square-foot that may challenge buyers looking for more interior living area at this price point.
About 850 N 4th Street
Sprawling Granite Hills estate with two primary suites, paid for solar, and detached living space. On one side of the house, you will find dual living spaces balanced on either side of the eat in kitchen. On the other side you will find the two primary suites, remaining bedroom, and shared full bath. With a fresh coat of paint and flooring throughout, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own. In the back corner of this flat and usable property is a secondary living space that has a bedroom with a walk in closet, full size bath, kitchen, and its own laundry. With artificial turf, pavers, mulch, and DG, the yard is low maintenance. Speaking of low, with paid for solar, that is what your electric bill will be. Power outages? No problem. This home comes with a 24Kw Generac back up generator. Located near Kennedy Park, Granite Hills Highschool and Montgomery Middle School. Come see this great opportunity in the Granite hills community before it disappears.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1957
- Lot Size
- 15,246 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,859 | 1,609.157 |
| Lot Size | 15,246 | 9,601.53 |
| Price | $997.2K | $869.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $536 | $528 |
| Built year | 1957 | 1970 |
| HOA | $0 | $191 |
| Days on market | 48 | 40 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 7, 2026
$997,250
$1,049,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 23, 2026
$1,049,000
Initial Listing