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$699,000
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497 Mountain View Road

El Cajon, CA 92021
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,409 Ft²
$3,433
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Single story home on a .59 acre lot in Crest with spectacular mountain and valley views. Updated kitchen with appliances, dual pane windows throughout and skylights that bring in great natural light. Three bedrooms plus a flexible office area and an enclosed bonus space previously used as a workshop. Large front and back yards with views on both sides, three storage sheds, and plenty of room to expand or get creative. All electric property, no gas service. Septic installed. Extremely private and quiet, a real gem in Crest. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all permits, square footage, room count, zoning and boundaries prior to close of escrow. Seller does not guarantee or warrant permits on any improvements. Sold in present as-is condition.
Unit Size
1,409 Ft²
Days on Market
49 days
Land Size
0.59 acres
Price per sqft
$496
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1952

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Last updated: 2 months ago (SDMLS #260021395SD)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 31, 2026 Listed by RE/MAX Tidal $699,000
Listed by RE/MAX Tidal
Dec 18, 2025 Listed $779,000
Listed
Single-story home on a spacious .59-acre lot in Crest, offering sweeping views of Stoneridge County Preserve. Inside, you’ll find 3 generous bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus/flex room ideal for an office, hobby space, or additional living area. The property also includes two additional rooms—one located at the front of the home and another at the back featuring a full stand-up bathroom—providing excellent versatility for guest use, work-from-home setups, or multigenerational needs. Original hardwood floors blended with updated vinyl plank flooring add character throughout, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room. Several dual-pane windows enhance comfort and efficiency. Outdoors, the home continues to shine with a covered rear porch, a covered side patio, wide-ranging views in both directions, and plenty of usable space for RV parking, gardening, or creative outdoor projects. A separate front structure adds even more functional possibilities.
Feb 22, 2018 Sold
Sold
Jan 17, 2018 Listed by California Options Real Estate $350,000
Listed by California Options Real Estate
Fantastic Fixer Opportunity! This single level, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home features spectacular mountain and valley views; newer white vinyl dual pane windows throughout most of the home including the bay window in the living room; a wood burning fireplace; plus a covered slab patio and enclosed utility room. This home was previously lived in by a sweet, older woman that unfortunately never got around to updating anything, so bring your tools and visions. This property has amazing upside potential. Neighborhoods: Crest Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Septic Installed Topography: LL,GSL

Property Highlights

Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features: BedroomOnMainLevel
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, See Remarks
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1409
Square Footage Source: $0
Year Built: 1952
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Stucco
Pool Features: None
Lot Size Area: 25700
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.59
Lot Size Square Feet: 25700
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating Type: Electric, Fireplace(s)

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1952
  • Effective Year Built: 1952
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 224

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 25,700
  • Total Building Area: 1,409
  • Building Area: 1,409
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,409
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000590
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: SEC 35-15-1E /EXC DOC152829REC68/ DOCS107782REC59&152830REC68 IN

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Grossmont Union High School District
  • School Tax School District: CAJON VALLEY UN
  • Census Tract: 015502

Zoning

  • Zoning: A70

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 57-F1
  • Parcel: 401-090-46-00
  • Meridian: SEC 35 TWN 15 RNG 01E
  • Municipality: CAJON VALLEY UNION
  • Latitude: 32.8178
  • Longitude: -116.856

    Address

  • Full Address: 497 Mountain View Rd
  • Address - House Number: 497
  • Address - Street Name: Mountain View
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CA
  • City Name: El Cajon
  • Carrier Code: C009
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3849
  • Zip Code: 92021

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $830,130
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2020
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 59-028

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0528
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 99
  • Final Value: 692,678
  • High Value: 729,256
  • Low Value: 656,100

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $650,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $277,946
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $372,054

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 03, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 28, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 415433
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 22, 2018
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jan 30, 2018
  • Previous Sale Amount: $355,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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When was property at 497 Mountain View Road built and last sold?
The property at 497 Mountain View Road was built in 1952 and last sold on Oct 3, 2022 for $650,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 497 Mountain View Road is $703,632.
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