El Cajon Homes for Sale

Welcome to El Cajon, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its rich cultural diversity and scenic beauty, El Cajon offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its picturesque mountain views and sunny climate, it's no wonder that many are drawn to this thriving community.

El Cajon boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, from the stunning parks and hiking trails that wind through the nearby Cuyamaca Mountains to the bustling downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Families will appreciate the top-notch schools and a strong sense of community that El Cajon fosters. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, this city has something for everyone.

For those looking to make El Cajon their home, the real estate market is brimming with opportunities. Homes for sale in El Cajon cater to a wide range of preferences and budgets, from charming single-family residences to modern condos and spacious townhomes. Many properties offer stunning views and easy access to local amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

With its welcoming atmosphere and a strong community spirit, El Cajon is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale in this beautiful city and discover the perfect setting for your next chapter. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in El Cajon, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest El Cajon Homes for Sale

1160 E Lexington Avenue Unit 17, El Cajon

$215,000

1 Baths ⋅ SR26214155 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This Exceptional El Cajon Property offers unbeatable value and an ideal turnkey opportunity for investors or first-time homebuyers. Low HOA and Tucked away in a peaceful gated community, this secure upstairs home features an inviting interior with stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and beautifully refinished kitchen cabinetry. Move-in ready from day one, the space comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances—including a refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, and microwave—alongside efficient wall-mounted climate control. The updated bathroom shines with a new vanity, toilet, and a freshly resealed tub and shower, while residents also benefit from convenient on-site community laundry facilities. Offering low-maintenance living at an unmatched price point, this property keeps you minutes away from local parks, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes. Seller Financing is an Option!!!!

1160 E Lexington Avenue Unit 17, El Cajon

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023922SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

SINGLE STORY 4 BEDROOM 2 BATH ON QUIET CUL DE SAC WITH GREAT VALLEY AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS . LOTS OF ROOM FOR R/V PARKING OR POSSIBLE ADU 13000 SF LOT, FIRE PLACE ALL APPLIANCES STAY 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE WITH ROLL UP GARAGE DOOR AND OPENER. 2 PATIOS AND SPA AND FIREPIT IN THE BACK TO ENJOY THE VIEW THIS IS A DIAMOND IN THE RUFF ON A GREAT STREET DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. $699,000-$749,900 PRICE RANGE

1475 VICKSBURG DR, El Cajon

$1,444,497

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2607411 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Open House: Saturday, October 3rd 12-3 PM! Wood and Glass! Architecturally stunning with two story ceilings embracing the endless view! A design masterpiece overlooking the valley below! This spectacular wood and glass design sits high above and gazes out to the mountains beyond. The breathtaking, panoramic view is unobstructed all the way to the Cuyamaca mountains! You will wake up to the sunrise and end your day overlooking the twinkling lights below! Surrounded by graceful gardens, this custom two-story offers 3,339 square feet. The second floor is exclusive to the library loft and sumptuous primary suite with its adjoining deck. Pool, spa, and alfresco dining create your own private resort! The endless view is captured by mitered glass windows strategically placed to embrace the view. Jay Foltz designed this rare find, and all eyes were on maximizing the view for year-round enjoyment. The private pool and spa are always just steps away from dining alfresco or stepping into the shower. Relaxing with friends and family has always been easy here, with everything you need just steps away. The two extra rooms are perfect for a home office or hobbies. The garage is a 2 car but is as wide as a 3 car due to the extra space being used as a shop. Don't miss the garage and man cave! The design is versitile and the options are abundant. Meticulously maintained with numerous upgrades, including drought-resistant landscaping and irrigation. The pool equipment was recently replaced, and the pool was recently replastered. Escape to this private retreat and enjoy the lazy days of summer!

1605 Vista Del Valle, El Cajon

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023892SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1137 Mona Place, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,870 square feet of comfortable living in the desirable Mount Helix neighborhood of El Cajon. Inside, a light-filled living room features warm wood-style flooring and a striking fireplace, while the updated kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, stone countertops, double oven, stainless steel dishwasher and generous workspace. An attached sunroom provides an expansive covered outdoor living area—a private, plant-filled retreat with multiple spaces for lounging, dining and entertaining, plus an outdoor sink and prep area. The home also features a 2-car attached garage and valuable improvements including solar, a roof redone in 2023 and new sewer system. Set on a 6,200-square-foot lot, this well-cared-for home offers a great combination of indoor and outdoor living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools and freeway access. A must see!

1137 Mona Place, El Cajon

$899,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607405 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The home you’ve been waiting for - This spacious classic ranch style 4 bedroom and 2 bathroom has approximately 1780 square feet of living space and endless potential. Situated on a large corner lot surrounded by beautiful mature trees in highly desirable Fletcher Hills, this well-sized home provides a functional floor plan with generous living areas and abundant storage. The kitchen offers extensive work areas as well as extra built-in cabinetry and shelving. Extra cabinets and shelving are also found in the dining room, the large family room addition, and the garage. Dual-paned windows throughout the home compliment the central heating and air conditioning system along with plantation shutters to keep you comfortable all year. The appealing, easy-care, irrigated landscape features native stone and low-water plants and a 520 square foot deck that can be reconfigured as you desire in your shaded backyard. Additional space behind the back fence can serve a variety of purposes to suit your lifestyle and enhance your enjoyment of this beautiful property.

293 Garden Grove Lane, El Cajon

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607395 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home! This beautifully upgraded property features an open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the family room, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with stainless steel appliances, brand-new quartz countertops, and a stylish backsplash. Additional upgrades include a brand-new roof, a paid-off 32-panel solar system, new plumbing, new dual-pane windows, new recessed lighting, brand-new bathrooms, and updated electrical. The permitted garage conversion offers a spacious family room, studio, and bonus room — complete with a built-in projector. RV parking/storage is available, plus room to add an ADU. The property is also enclosed with new vinyl fencing. Conveniently located near shopping, freeway, dining, and schools! This is a must-see — don't miss your opportunity to own this move-in-ready gem!

726 Paulsen Avenue, El Cajon

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023865SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away on a quiet private street in the friendly Crest neighborhood of El Cajon, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers comfort, functionality, and plenty of room to make it your own. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home features a flowing layout designed to make the most of every square foot. The inviting living spaces transition seamlessly throughout the home, creating a practical and comfortable floor plan for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a large, flat backyard with plenty of potential for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play, or creating your own personal retreat. A backyard shed provides additional storage, while the laundry room offers a versatile canvas that can be customized to suit your needs and lifestyle. Additional features include leased solar, a one-car garage that can double as extra storage, and convenient parking in front of the home. Located within walking distance of Crest elementary school and local park, this home offers the convenience of nearby amenities while maintaining the peaceful feel of a quiet residential neighborhood. With its recent renovations, functional layout, generous backyard, and flexible spaces, this Crest of El Cajon home is ready for its next chapter.

115 Beech Place, El Cajon

$1,389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607376 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the gated Fuerte Knolls community, offering 2,565 sq. ft. of bright, open living space on an impressive nearly half-acre lot. The thoughtfully updated interior features an open-concept floor plan, vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, recessed lighting and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the home is a stunning remodeled kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized waterfall island with seating, stainless steel appliances and generous storage, opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements include hardwood flooring, updated appliances (all convey), a tri-fold sliding door, remodeled Jack-and-Jill bathroom and additional interior updates throughout. A built-in workspace provides a convenient home office area, while multiple living spaces offer plenty of flexibility. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower. Additional highlights include fireplaces in primary bedroom and family room, central air, indoor laundry and an attached 3-car garage. Set on approximately 19,047 sq. ft., the property offers exceptional outdoor space, privacy and peaceful greenbelt. A beautifully updated home with space, style and an open layout in one of the area's desirable gated communities.

1109 Sundale Road, El Cajon

$1,049,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023801SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare single-story opportunity in Fletcher Hills! Beautifully remodeled 4 bed, 3 bath home on an expansive 0.28-acre corner lot with tons of natural light, multiple living areas, and exceptional parking. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a formal living room plus a separate family room, providing plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous bedroom and beautifully remodeled bathroom. Three additional bedrooms and a large laundry room add flexibility and functionality. Major improvements include a new roof, HVAC and plumbing including the main sewer line, offering valuable peace of mind. Outside, the expansive corner lot provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or explore future possibilities. The oversized circular driveway offers abundant parking for multiple vehicles, with plenty of space for an RV, boat, or other toys. Ideally located in highly desirable Fletcher Hills near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major freeways, this beautifully updated home offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, and functionality.

448 Brockton St, El Cajon

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607366 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the highly sought-after Fletcher Hills neighborhood, this single-story home offers an incredible opportunity to create your dream property. The residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,845 square feet of living space. Situated on a sprawling 30,056 square foot lot (approximately 0.69 acres), zoned for horses, rv parking, the property boasts a rare flat and fully usable yard with rear access. Ideal for possible tennis or pickleball court, pool, a workshop or simply enjoying the expansive outdoor space. The home is in original condition and does require some updating, making it the perfect canvas for buyers looking to renovate and add their personal touch. With its prime location, generous lot size, and endless possibilities, this is a unique opportunity in one of East County's most desirable communities. “Seller intends to complete a 1031 tax-deferred exchange. Buyer agrees to cooperate with Seller’s 1031 exchange at no cost to Buyer.”

1176 Rippey Street, El Cajon

$2,499,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2607359 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Gorgeous Two-Story Estate set behind the gates in the Prestigious Hillsdale Ranch community of Rancho San Diego, with one of the best lots in the neighborhood and designed for privacy. Stunning modern upgrades with an open Floor-Plan set on almost half an acre is perfect for everyday living or entertaining at the highest level! Multiple Pocket doors seamlessly blend the indoor lifestyle with the resort-style backyard oasis built for an outdoor dream lifestyle! The backyard features an expansive custom tile decking with tropical pool, Jacuzzi, a BBQ kitchen with refrigeration & ice machine, firepit, separate covered living room area with dining table, fruit trees and a play area for kids. Solar is paid in full for both the house and the pool. This home is a must see!

1722 Burwell Lane, El Cajon

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023771SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

A true gem of Granite Hills, this distinctive gated property makes an unforgettable impression with its expansive frontage, sweeping driveway, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Built in 2017, the 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,508 square feet on over an acre of flat, fully fenced land, combining newer construction with exceptional outdoor space and room to grow. High ceilings create an airy interior, while one bedroom on the main level offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Mount Helix views and a wraparound deck off the primary bedroom provide a beautiful setting to unwind. Outdoor living takes center stage with a covered entertaining area, built-in barbecue, and generous seating, perfect for weekend gatherings or relaxed evenings at home. On the Fourth of July, enjoy spectacular fireworks views right from your own backyard. The expansive, usable lot offers space for gardening, recreation, and a potential ADU, subject to applicable requirements and approval. A gated entrance and large driveway provide ample parking, while the finished garage adds everyday convenience. Additional highlights include 33 owned solar panels and a well with a water storage tank. With its commanding street presence, generous grounds, and inviting spaces for entertaining, 1946 Garrison Way stands out as a signature Granite Hills property. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and future possibilities in the desirable 92019 ZIP code.

1946 Garrison, El Cajon

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