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  • Listed by: Compass
    $1,199,000

    1829 Carob Tree Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021

    3beds
    2,027sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    1.87 Acres Lot
    $1,183,300 Zestimate®
    $592/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Enjoy single-level living behind a gated driveway in a beautifully landscaped setting with sweeping views of sparkling city lights and spectacular Fourth of July fireworks displays. This inviting home features a light-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and an abundance of windows that bring in natural light throughout. The updated, oversized kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a charming breakfast nook framed by a kitchen window, and plenty of space for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bathroom, while additional bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Thoughtful upgrades include recessed lighting, crown molding, and vinyl windows. Step outside to a generous patio with a shaded seating area—perfect for relaxing or enjoying the view. The expansive lot offers excellent potential for an ADU, creating an opportunity for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or additional rental income. A large driveway, two-car garage, and additional storage shed add convenience and functionality to this well-maintained property. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, comfort, and stunning views all in one exceptional home.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Lyle Caddell DRE #01206580 lyle.caddell@compass.com,

    Compass

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2604531MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,027 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Front Door
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights, Panoramic
      Lot
      • Size: 1.87 Acres
      • Features: Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5080104500
      • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1951

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs
      Location
      • Region: El Cajon

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $592/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $887,593
      • Annual tax amount: $10,367
      • Date on market: 6/24/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $1,183,300

        $1.12M - $1.24M

        $4,584/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/24/2026Listed for sale$1,199,000+46.2%$592/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2604531 Report a problem
        10/23/2020Sold$820,000-1.2%$405/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2000122 Report a problem
        9/28/2020Pending sale$830,000+7.1%$409/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #PTP2000122 Report a problem
        9/25/2020Listed for sale$775,000+277.1%$382/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #PTP2000122 Report a problem
        9/16/1994Sold$205,500$101/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,367 -0.6%$887,593 +2%
        2024$10,432 +2.7%$870,190 +2%
        2023$10,161 +1.6%$853,128 +2%
        2022$10,001 +0.5%$836,400 +2%
        2021$9,947 +196.3%$820,000 +191.7%
        2020$3,357 +2.9%$281,122 +2%
        2019$3,263 +0.1%$275,611 +2%
        2018$3,259 +1.3%$270,208 +2%
        2017$3,215 +4.2%$264,911 +2%
        2016$3,086 +0.5%$259,717 +1.5%
        2015$3,069 +2%$255,817 +2%
        2014$3,009 $250,807 +0.5%
        2013-- $249,674 +2%
        2012-- $244,780 +2%
        2011-- $239,982 +0.8%
        2010-- $238,189 -0.2%
        2009-- $238,756 +2%
        2008-- $234,076 +2%
        2007-- $229,487 +2%
        2006-- $224,988 +2%
        2005-- $220,577 +2%
        2004-- $216,253 +1.9%
        2003-- $212,291 +2%
        2002-- $208,129 +2%
        2001-- $204,049

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Granite Hills

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        22 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        4 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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