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Sold for $800,000
  • Listing Provided by: United Real Estate San Diego
    Bought with: ShoppingSDHouses
    $800,000

    1251 La Cresta Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92021

    3beds
    1,444sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.59 Acres Lot
    $801,700 Zestimate®
    $554/sqft
    $3,880 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $801,700

    $746,000 - $866,000

    $3,880/mo

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    What's special

    Sparkling poolBrand new roofExpansive yardRefreshed bathroomsAmple off-street parkingUpdated kitchen
    Welcome to Crest, the charming community up on the hills of El Cajon! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem sits on just over half an acre, ready for those seeking the rural lifestyle. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen and refreshed bathrooms, all bathed in fresh paint that gives the home a bright, clean feel. A brand new roof and leased solar provide peace of mind and lower utility bills from day one. Out back, a sparkling pool awaits. The expansive yard is a blank canvas, ready for your personal touch. If you envision lush landscaping, a garden, an outdoor entertaining space, and space to enjoy the fresh air and nature, this home is for you! The 2-car garage and ample off-street parking make this property very practical for multiple vehicles, toys, or guests. And the septic inspection has already been completed. Crest is one of East County's special places to call home, with a small-town feel while still being within reach of everyday conveniences. VA assumable loan at 2.375% interest rate!!! Please note that items/furniture were removed in the virtually enhanced photos.

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    Listing Provided by:

    James Long DRE #01879102 jim@uresd.com,

    United Real Estate San Diego,

    Jennie Morrison DRE #02163353 619-838-5146,

    United Real Estate San Diego

    Bought with:

    Karime Manzur Castrellon, DRE #02164642

    ShoppingSDHouses

    Enrique Anguiano, DRE #02070409

    ShoppingSDHouses

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2602982MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,444 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Entry location: Front Door
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.59 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5090305700
    • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Foothills, Mountainous, Rural
    Location
    • Region: El Cajon

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/29/2026Sold$800,000+14.4%$554/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PTP2602982 Report a problem
    4/29/2026Pending sale$699,000$484/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PTP2602982 Report a problem
    4/23/2026Listed for sale$699,000+45.6%$484/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PTP2602982 Report a problem
    12/23/2015Sold$480,000+52.4%$332/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/15/2015Sold$315,000-37.5%$218/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/20/2005Sold$504,000+105.7%$349/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/1/2001Sold$245,000$170/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,170 -28.7%$568,216 +2%
    2024$7,251 +2.7%$557,076 +2%
    2023$7,061 +1.7%$546,154 +2%
    2022$6,941 +1.5%$535,446 +2%
    2021$6,838 +1.2%$524,948 +1%
    2020$6,757 +9.2%$519,566 +2%
    2019$6,187 -5.7%$509,379 +2%
    2018$6,564 +1.4%$499,392 +2%
    2017$6,474 +4%$489,600 +2%
    2016$6,222 +29.7%$480,000 +31.5%
    2015$4,799 +4.2%$365,000 +4.3%
    2014$4,606 $350,000 +29.2%
    2013-- $271,000
    2012-- $271,000
    2011-- $271,000 -22.6%
    2010-- $350,000
    2009-- $350,000 -34.6%
    2008-- $534,848 +2%
    2007-- $524,361 +2%
    2006-- $514,080 +98.1%
    2005-- $259,547 +2%
    2004-- $254,459 +1.9%
    2003-- $249,797 +2%
    2002-- $244,900 +35.5%
    2001-- $180,739

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    Neighborhood: Crest

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