8838 Cherry Road, Lakeside, California 92040, Lakeside, 92040 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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8838 Cherry Road
Lakeside, California 92040
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
1Baths
1,125Sq Ft
20,037.6Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$674,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$674,000
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $674,000, which aligns perfectly with its $674,000 Fair Market Value. Featuring a comprehensive interior renovation, the home boasts an Excellent Condition Rating with modern kitchen finishes and updated systems. The expansive 20,037 sq. ft. lot offers rare equestrian potential and a versatile detached workshop, providing significant utility. Located in the Grossmont Union High School District, this property is an ideal fit for first-time buyers or equestrian enthusiasts seeking a move-in ready lifestyle.
Estimated Market Value
$674,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Lakeside.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8838 Cherry Road Subject 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,125 sqft · $599 | $674,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,125 | $599 | - |
A 9263 Hightop Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · $682 · 0.6 mi | $840,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | $682 | 0.6 mi |
B 9268 Hightop Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,234 sqft · $628 · 0.7 mi | $775,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,234 | $628 | 0.7 mi |
C 8841 Gardena Way Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · $563 · 0.6 mi | $852,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | $563 | 0.6 mi |
D 9321 Riverview Avenue Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,413 sqft · $616 · 0.7 mi | $870,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,413 | $616 | 0.7 mi |
E 11656 Green Ln Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,130 sqft · $757 · 0.5 mi | $855,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,130 | $757 | 0.5 mi |
F 12038 Los Amigos Way Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,234 sqft · $566 · 0.9 mi | $699,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,234 | $566 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1958, the property has undergone a comprehensive interior renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen and bathroom are fully modernized with contemporary cabinetry, subway tile, and stainless steel appliances. With new flooring, updated windows, and completed termite work, the home is in mint, move-in condition.
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 = 20037, living area = 754.
- Expansive Lot & Equestrian Potential
The nearly half-acre, horse-friendly lot offers rare outdoor utility with ample space for equestrian activities and secure parking for boats and RVs.
- Versatile Detached Workshop
A spacious detached garage provides excellent flexibility for use as a professional workshop, hobby space, or additional storage, adding significant functional value.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =20037, other record lot size in square feet = 20091.
- Limited Living Area
With only 754 square feet of living space, the home's interior is quite compact, which may be a constraint for families or those requiring larger common areas.
- Single Bathroom Configuration
The 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout may limit the property's appeal to a narrower buyer pool and could present functional challenges for households with multiple occupants.
About 8838 Cherry Road
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom room, 1 bath home W/optional 3rd bdrm in desirable Lakeside, CA - perfect for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone seeking affordable East County living with room to grow. Enjoy true country living just minutes from freeways, lakes, trails, shopping, and 30 minutes away from beaches. The spacious 2 car detached garage offers excellent flexibility as a workshop or hobby space, and the horse-friendly property provides room for horses. Plenty of parking is available for boats and RVs. An extra room can easily serve as a third bedroom, family room, or office. Termite work has been completed (Sections 1 and 2). Don't miss this Lakeside opportunity with workshop potential and equestrian possibilities. Additional 180 square feet not permitted for a total of 1125 square feet extra room not permitted.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1958
- Lot Size
- 20,037.6 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 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 | 2.0 | 3.1 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.1 |
| Square foot | 1,125 | 1,691.867 |
| Lot Size | 20,037.6 | 16,616.193 |
| Price | $674.0K | $866.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $599 | $517 |
| Built year | 1958 | 1974 |
| HOA | $0 | $161 |
| Days on market | 89 | 46 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2026
$674,000
$679,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 8, 2026
$679,000
$686,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 3, 2026
$686,000
$689,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 24, 2026
$689,000
$694,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 15, 2026
$694,000
$699,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 28, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 14, 2004
$365,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 17, 2001
$175,000
Public Record