8979 Capcano Road, Mira Mesa, California 92126, Mira Mesa, 92126 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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Mira Mesa, California 92126
Analysis of 8979 Capcano Road, Mira Mesa, California 92126 is currently available with a list price of $899,999. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Mira Mesa Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with significant modern updates. The kitchen has been renovated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary fixtures. The bathrooms feature updated vanities and hardware. While the home was built in 1977, it has been well-maintained with hardwood flooring and updated lighting throughout the main living areas. It does not reach the 'excellent' level due to some remaining older elements like popcorn ceilings and standard carpeting in bedrooms, but it far exceeds 'fair' due to the quality of the kitchen and bathroom refreshments.
Elementary School: Ericson Elementary School (9/10). High School: Mira Mesa High School (9/10).
The home features high-quality updates including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and contemporary fixtures, providing a move-in-ready aesthetic.
Situated near the Penasquitos Canyon Preserve, the property offers scenic canyon views and is located within a top-rated school district, including Ericson Elementary and Mira Mesa High.
Although it offers a detached feel, the property shares one common wall, which may deter buyers specifically looking for a fully standalone residence.
The 2,510 square foot lot is relatively small for a single-family residence, which limits the potential for significant outdoor expansion or large-scale landscaping.
Price Improvement! It's a PUD, You own the land in this Canyon-Adjacent Mira Mesa Retreat with Private Outdoor Living. 8979 Capcano Road blends comfort, privacy, and outdoor living in one of North Mira Mesa’s most convenient locations. Tucked along a quiet canyon-facing setting, this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a rare sense of space and tranquility while remaining close to major employers, shopping, dining, and freeway access. Inside, natural light fills the open living areas, creating a warm and welcoming flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the main gathering spaces and outdoor patio, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for families, guests, or a dedicated home office. What truly sets this property apart is the outdoor experience — a private backyard retreat with room to relax, garden, dine, or unwind while enjoying the surrounding canyon ambiance. Plus, the attached two-car garage provides plenty of room for storage and includes a convenient laundry area. This community has it all: a solar-heated pool, basketball court, multiple pocket parks and a walking path, perfect for making the most of sunny San Diego days. With parks, schools, and popular restaurants just minutes away, low HOA dues (Just $158 per month) this home is ideal for nature lovers who still love to be close to all of the conveniences offered in Mira Mesa.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 42% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 55% |
| Square foot | 1,373 | 1,673 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 2,510 | 5,200 | 27% |
| Price | $900.0K | $1.12M | 8% |
| Price per sq ft | $655 | $678 | 44% |
| Built year | 1977 | 1976 | 51% |
| HOA | $158.0 | $0 | 77% |
| Days on market | 50 | 129 | 15% |
Jun 6, 2026
$899,999
$919,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 14, 2026
$919,000
$939,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 17, 2026
$939,000
Initial Listing
Apr 28, 2016
$465,000
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Jul 6, 2004
$450,000
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Dec 27, 2000
$225,000
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