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  • Price cut: $6K (5/21)
    $779,000

    8749 Cottonwood Ave, Santee, CA 92071

    3beds
    1,300sqft
    : 
    $5,089/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    -- sqft lot
    $774,500 Zestimate®
    $599/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Flat and usable lotLarge cedar-lined walk-in closetDining areaAmazing lotBreakfast nookPedestal sink
    Welcome to this great Santee home on this amazing lot! Centrally located with quick and easy access to the 52 FWY, this home is steps to shopping, dining, and more. Inside offers 3 bedrooms, living room, dining area, breakfast nook (or extra large kitchen, depending on how you want to configure it) Plus an added-on den/office/study with french doors off the kitchen. Windows have been updated with energy-efficient dual pane vinyl windows to help save on energy costs. Hallway bathroom has been completely remodeled and features a full size tiled walk-in tile with glass enclosure and pedestal sink. The large master suite offers plenty of room for an extra sitting area and, unique to the area also offers a large cedar-lined walk-in closet. The master bathroom offers the convenience of dual his/hers sinks. The extra long driveway offers room for PLENTY of parking, with a detached oversized 2 car garage located in the rear. This flat and usable lot offers endless possibilities and space for so many things!
    182 days
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    876
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    26
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cheryl Li DRE #01987594 858-847-5522,

    EpicPoint Properties,

    Grace Liu DRE #01973931 858-776-1880,

    EpicPoint Properties

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260001772MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Counter Top, Washer, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,300
      • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 1 Story
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Full
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3844004600

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer Connected
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: SANTEE
      Location
      • Region: Santee

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $599/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $587,215
      • Annual tax amount: $7,028
      • Date on market: 1/23/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA

        Estimated market value

        $774,500

        $736,000 - $813,000

        $4,128/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/21/2026Price change$779,000-0.8%$599/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260001772 Report a problem
        1/23/2026Listed for sale$785,000$604/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260001772 Report a problem
        1/1/2026Listing removed$785,000$604/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250029148 Report a problem
        10/17/2025Price change$785,000-1.3%$604/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250029148 Report a problem
        6/11/2025Price change$795,000-3.6%$612/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250029148 Report a problem
        5/31/2025Listed for sale$825,000+52.1%$635/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250029148 Report a problem
        4/1/2021Sold$542,500+112.7%$417/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/3/2003Sold$255,000+42.9%$196/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        6/30/2000Sold$178,500+29.3%$137/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/18/1998Sold$138,000$106/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,028 +1.1%$587,215 +2%
        2024$6,950 +3.2%$575,702 +2%
        2023$6,737 +0.7%$564,415 +2%
        2022$6,691 +58.8%$553,349 +62.2%
        2021$4,215 +3.3%$341,188 +1%
        2020$4,080 +7.6%$337,691 +2%
        2019$3,791 -1.6%$331,070 +2%
        2018$3,854 +1.4%$324,579 +2%
        2017$3,802 +3.2%$318,215 +2%
        2016$3,686 +1.4%$311,977 +1.5%
        2015$3,636 +11.7%$307,292 +11.7%
        2014$3,256 $275,000 +19.6%
        2013-- $230,000 +15.6%
        2012-- $199,000
        2011-- $199,000
        2010-- $199,000 -13.5%
        2009-- $230,000 -18.2%
        2008-- $281,168 +2%
        2007-- $275,656 +2%
        2006-- $270,252 +2%
        2005-- $264,954 +2%
        2004-- $259,760 +37.2%
        2003-- $189,316 +2%
        2002-- $185,605 +2%
        2001-- $181,967
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92071

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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