About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 12172 Gay Rio Drive in Lakeside, CA is listed for $979,000 ($595 per sqft). Built in 1970, the home offers 1,645 sqft of living space on a 0.72 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1970
  • 0.72 acre lot
  • 10 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
1 full
2-car garage
1970

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to a beautifully upgraded and versatile home where the possibilities are as expansive as the property itself. Tucked in the heart of Lakeside on a generous corner lot, this property offers the freedom to create your own backyard oasis. Enjoy the added value of solar for energy efficiency and a private well in the back.

There's plenty of room for lush landscaping, outdoor entertaining, a pool, gardens, or all of the above The pull-through driveway and oversized lot makes plenty of space for your RV, trailers, work trucks, toys or equipment! What truly sets this property apart is the separate upper portion of the lot-a rare opportunity with incredible potential for an ADU, guest house, workshop, or multigenerational living (buyer to verify).

Whether you're planning for extended family, rental income, or simply want room to expand, this home gives you all the options.. Properties that combine modern upgrades, usable land, and future potential are few and far between. Don't miss your chance to own one of Lakeside's most versatile properties!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,236/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$708
Interest$4,242
Insurance$286

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

12172 Gay Rio Drive

Lakeside, CA 92040

Property Details

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

MicrowaveRefrigeratorGas Water HeaterGas RangeDishwasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 12172 Gay Rio Drive is listed at $979,000 ($595/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,236 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1970, 0.72 acre lot, 10 parking spaces, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Misti Taylor.

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Misti Taylor

License 01766070

Agent at Coldwell Banker West

Listed by Coldwell Banker West · Broker phone: (619) 737-2126

MLS# PTP2605447· Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc· 101 days on PropertySimple

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12172 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 92040

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