About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 117 La Cresta in El Cajon, CA is listed for $899,900 ($440 per sqft). Built in 1972, the home offers 2,046 sqft of living space on a 1.03 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1972
  • 1.03 acre lot
  • 12 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
2 full
12 spaces
1972

Amenities

FireplaceA/CRV Parking
Listing Description

DEAL OF THE YEAR. Drive right up to this super private hidden gem near Harbison Canyon. Enjoy glowing sunsets from every direction with this retreat-like home on an acre of flat, useable land filled with all the San Diego county favorites (pomegranate, citrus, including a front lawn, cherry tree, peach, oaks, palms, owls on property, lavender, bougenvilla, birds of paradise & more).

This single story, 3 bed 2 bath open concept home has a huge open kitchen, massive family room w/ working fireplace - perfect for entertaining w/ patio slider to pergola covered outdoor dining area w/ views. Cozy den off the kitchen perfect for quiet activities or use as a home office.

Sitting area off kitchen has large open shelving - incredible aesthetics in the main living spaces. Home upgrades include wide plank French Oak LVP flooring throughout home, upgraded baseboards, lighting, quartz countertops & painted kitchen cabinetry, garage is fully insulated w/ mini-split system & currently being used as a gym & home office.

Backyard is partially fenced for pets w/ new cedar gates, upper lot has flat building pad to easily add an ADU to expand. Currently, unpermitted backyard cottage is also being used as guest space & is heated & cooled + outdoor shower & is a total bonus space.

Entire home is electric & efficient, solar is leased. Lot is extremely well developed with tons of entertaining space, perfect for everything from weekend dinners to large family celebrations (sellers got married here!) Incredible opportunity to live on land in San Diego & feel like you're away from it all, inside a little community just 35 min from the beach w/ easy access to I-8. THIS is what it's all about - space, proximity & a move-in ready home. PLAN TO SEE THIS ONE! OPEN THIS SATURDAY 9/19 10 AM - 2PM

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,813/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$651
Interest$3,900
Insurance$262

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

117 La Cresta

El Cajon, CA 92019

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Quartz CountersHigh CeilingsCeiling Fan(s)Recessed LightingOpen Floorplan

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Property Details

Flooring

Vinyl

Construction

Stucco

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

DrivewayOversizeOpenGarageRV

Heating

Fireplace(s)CentralWood

Cooling

ElectricWindow Unit(s)Central AirWall/Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Water Heater CentralRange HoodElectric RangeElectric OvenDishwasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 117 La Cresta is listed at $899,900 ($440/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,812 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1972, 1.03 acre lot, 12 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Quartz Counters, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s). Exterior Features: Rain Gutters.

This property is listed by Knelly Dettinger and can be reached at (760) 525-8698.

KD

Knelly Dettinger

License 02196499

Agent at Keller Williams Realty

(760) 525-8698

Listed by Keller Williams Realty · Broker phone: (760) 525-8698

MLS# ND26183696· Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc· 22 days on PropertySimple

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117 La Cresta, El Cajon, CA 92019

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