8515 Gardena Road, Lakeside, California 92040, Lakeside, 92040 - 3 bed, 2 bath

8515 Gardena Road, Lakeside, California 92040 home-pic-0

8515 Gardena Road

Lakeside, California 92040

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: POOR
3Beds
2Baths
1,156Sq Ft
10,488Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$675,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$639,072
5% AboveMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$639,072
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Lakeside.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
8515 Gardena Road
Subject
$675,000*
List Price
321,156$553-
A
8468 Golden Ridge Rd
Pending
$675,000
List Price
321,248$5410.1 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Poor
TeardownExcellent

Property is extensive renovation needed.

This 1961-built property is explicitly marketed as a 'fixer-upper' and an 'opportunity for investors or DIY enthusiasts,' indicating it requires substantial rehabilitation. The description mentions 'strong bones' but emphasizes the need to 'reimagine' and 'personalize' the home, suggesting that the kitchen, bathrooms, and major systems are likely original or severely outdated. The 'as-is' sale status and the presence of an unpermitted ADU further confirm that the property is not move-in ready and needs significant repair to meet modern standards.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10488, living area = 1156.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

About 8515 Gardena Road

Opportunity knocks! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is brimming with potential and ready for a new vision. Perfect for investors, DIY enthusiasts, or buyers eager to create a custom dream home. This fixer-upper offers a rare chance to reimagine a property with strong bones and exciting possibilities. The main residence overlooks a private backyard featuring a pool, patio, and garden—an ideal setting for future outdoor entertaining. Situated on an expansive lot of over 10,000 sq ft, the property provides ample space to explore expansion or enhancement opportunities. Inside, the functional layout offers a solid foundation for renovation and personalization. An existing unpermitted ADU adds flexible bonus space (buyer to verify permits and square footage). Conveniently located and sold as-is, this is a true value-add opportunity for those ready to bring their ideas and imagination to life. Private showings begin, Sunday, Feb. 1. Ask your favorite realtor to schedule an appointment!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1961
Lot Size
10,488 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 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

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,1561,569
13%
Lot Size10,48811,900
45%
Price$675.0K$825.0K
15%
Price per sq ft$584$510
83%
Built year19611972
29%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market35169
3%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 1, 2026

$675,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Feb 8, 1999

$133,000

Public Record

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