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 stunning natural landscapes, El Cajon offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With the majestic mountains as a backdrop and a plethora of parks and recreational areas, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle while being just a short drive away from the bustling beaches of San Diego.

El Cajon is renowned for its welcoming community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The city boasts a variety of amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues that cater to all tastes. With a strong emphasis on education, El Cajon is home to several top-rated schools and community colleges, ensuring that residents have access to quality learning opportunities.

For those seeking a new home in this charming city, you'll be delighted to discover a diverse array of homes for sale. From cozy single-family residences to modern townhouses and spacious condos, there's something to suit every lifestyle and budget. Many properties feature beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine. Additionally, El Cajon’s real estate market is competitively priced, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike.

Whether you're drawn to El Cajon's picturesque scenery, thriving community, or convenient location, this city is a fantastic place to call home. Explore the available homes for sale today and take the first step towards your dream life in El Cajon!

Newest El Cajon Homes for Sale

$829,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2605771 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ West Village BLDG.

Wake up to sweeping golf course and mountain views in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in one of East County's most desirable communities. Perfectly positioned across from the lush fairways of Singing Hills Golf Course, this 1,642-square-foot residence offers a rare combination of designer upgrades, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a stunning custom stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point in the living room. The beautifully remodeled primary suite is a true showpiece, featuring dual custom vanities, premium stone countertops, elegant gold fixtures, custom cabinetry, and a spa-inspired walk-in shower with frameless glass, rainfall showerhead, built-in bench, and designer tile throughout. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. Enjoy morning coffee from the private balcony overlooking the golf course, or entertain family and friends in the expansive backyard and gorgeous panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and fairways. Whether you're hosting gatherings, relaxing outdoors, or simply taking in the peaceful scenery, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to match. Wake up to sweeping golf course and mountain views in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in one of East County's most desirable communities. Perfectly positioned across from the lush fairways of Singing Hills Golf Course, this 1,642-square-foot residence offers a rare combination of designer upgrades, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a stunning custom stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point in the living room. The beautifully remodeled primary suite is a true showpiece, featuring dual custom vanities, premium stone countertops, elegant gold fixtures, custom cabinetry, and a spa-inspired walk-in shower with frameless glass, rainfall showerhead, built-in bench, and designer tile throughout. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. Enjoy morning coffee from the private balcony overlooking the golf course, or entertain family and friends in the expansive backyard and gorgeous panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and fairways. Whether you're hosting gatherings, relaxing outdoors, or simply taking in the peaceful scenery, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to match.

2767 Blackbush Ln, El Cajon

$4,299,999

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PTP2605765 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched on a hilltop in the hills of Shadow Mountain this Mediterranean estate offers sweeping mountain, valley, city light and sunset views. A double gated entry opens to a circular paver motor court ringed in palm trees. Inside, a soaring barrel-vaulted ceiling crowns the main living space, with marble floors inlaid with stone banding and arched windows pouring in natural light. The home lives like a single story, with the primary suite on the main level and three additional junior suites upstairs, each featuring walk-in closets and en-suite baths. The primary includes a vaulted beam ceiling, a linear fireplace, and arched French doors opening directly to the pool terrace, with a spa-like bathroom featuring dual vanities, a separate makeup station, a soaking tub, and an oversized glass shower. A dedicated cinema room adds to the home's entertaining spaces. The backyard is set up for entertaining, with a zero-edge infinity pool, raised spa and a private putting green, all overlooking stunning mountain views! Perched on a hilltop in the hills of Shadow Mountain this Mediterranean estate offers sweeping mountain, valley, city light and sunset views. A double gated entry opens to a circular paver motor court ringed in palm trees. Inside, a soaring barrel-vaulted ceiling crowns the main living space, with marble floors inlaid with stone banding and arched windows pouring in natural light. The home lives like a single story, with the primary suite on the main level and three additional junior suites upstairs, each featuring walk-in closets and en-suite baths. The primary includes a vaulted beam ceiling, a linear fireplace, and arched French doors opening directly to the pool terrace, with a spa-like bathroom featuring dual vanities, a separate makeup station, a soaking tub, and an oversized glass shower. A dedicated cinema room adds to the home's entertaining spaces. The backyard is set up for entertaining, with a zero-edge infinity pool, raised spa and a private putting green, all overlooking stunning mountain views!

2424 Cerro Sereno, El Cajon

$784,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018615 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1632 Danny Way, tucked away at the end of a quiet cul de sac, this is the kind of property that rarely becomes available and offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and pride of ownership. Situated on an expansive 8,000 square foot lot, there's room for just about everything. Whether you've been dreaming of parking your RV or boat, adding a workshop, creating the ultimate backyard retreat, or even exploring the potential for an ADU, this property gives you the flexibility to make it your own. Inside, you'll immediately notice how meticulously this home has been maintained over the years. Features include paid off solar, dual pane windows, and an inviting additional room that adds valuable extra living space, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating the game room, hobby space, or home office you've always wanted. Whether you're a first time buyer looking for room to grow, a family needing extra space, an investor searching for future potential, or someone simply looking for a home that's been loved and cared for, this property truly has something for everyone. Homes with this much history, this much space, and this much potential don't come along often. Come see why this one has been worth the wait.

1632 Danny Way, El Cajon

$849,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018567 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath El Cajon home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, flexible living space, and exceptional outdoor amenities. Beautiful wood flooring, recessed lighting throughout, and elegant crown molding create a warm, inviting interior, while the remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and newer appliances. Central heat and air conditioning, along with numerous additional upgrades, make this home truly turnkey. The spacious family room addition is a standout feature, boasting soaring ceilings, skylights, double French doors, and a striking 42-inch gas insert fireplace with fire-resistant glass doors—offering the ambiance of a fire without the need to burn wood. The Bose surround sound system is included, creating the perfect entertainment space. An additional half bath is conveniently located off the family room, while the attached two-car garage is fully finished with drywall and paint, includes abundant built-in storage cabinets, the laundry area, and a convenient side entry door. Outside, the property truly shines. The impressive 32' x 16' covered patio is built for entertaining with a 65-inch outdoor Sony TV, multiple ceiling fans, and a natural gas Weber stainless steel barbecue that conveys with the home. Unwind in the approximately three-year-old deluxe Sundance spa beneath a gazebo equipped with multiple electrical outlets and an overhead ceiling fan. The outdoor shower also features a dedicated dog wash station and built-in sitting bench, while multiple doggie doors throughout the home make this a truly pet-friendly property. Additional highlights include eight hardwired Ring security cameras with integrated floodlights, extensive landscape lighting, a fully fenced backyard, charming front porch, low-maintenance landscaping, RV parking, attached 2 car garage plus ample off-street parking. The barn/shed includes electricity, two overhead storage lofts, and a separate workshop, offering endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or creative projects. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, versatility, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.

950 Spinel, El Cajon

$699,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018556 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1132 Bostonia St, a charming house located in the vibrant city of El Cajon, CA. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath beauty blends comfort and style with wood look tile throughout, and central heat and AC to keep things comfy year-round. The new kitchen is ready for your inner chef, showcasing new cabinets, quartz counters, Bosch induction range, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. This newly renovated home also features a new roof, new HVAC, and new water heater. The low maintence backyard is great for pets and lounging. Very close to Bostonia park with its playground, game room, recreational classes and indoor sport building.

1132 Bostonia St, El Cajon

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2605750 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One-acre Mediterranean-style estate in one of El Cajon's most sought after neighborhoods, Granite Hills. Set with a southwest-facing orientation to soak in golden sunsets over the valley, this home offers the rare combination of space, privacy, and genuine upgrades, not just a fresh coat of paint. Step onto the entry patio and you will find a detached casita, a flexible bonus space perfect for a home gym, studio, or private office separate from the main house, with its own charm and not counted toward the home's square footage. Inside the main residence, cherry dark-stained hardwood floors run through the living and dining areas, anchored by a stacked river-rock fireplace. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and terracotta tile flooring, opening to a great room. Plantation shutters dress the windows throughout, and the primary suite is a bright, vaulted retreat with its own walk-in closet and en-suite bath. BONUS-Downstairs, a private-entrance guest space near the garage adds even more flexibility for extended family or visitors. Step outside and the real magic happens. The recently remodeled pool has a pebble finish, a stacked-stone bench to sit and relax to overlook the sweeping views of the entire El Cajon Valley. A separate boulder-lined pond sits tucked into a shaded grove of mature palms, and lemon and orange trees add a true backyard-orchard feel. The grounds are gated and fully fenced, with ample parking and lush, mature landscaping. This home has been genuinely cared for: a new roof, new water heater, owned solar (fully paid off), a tr One-acre Mediterranean-style estate in one of El Cajon's most sought after neighborhoods, Granite Hills. Set with a southwest-facing orientation to soak in golden sunsets over the valley, this home offers the rare combination of space, privacy, and genuine upgrades, not just a fresh coat of paint. Step onto the entry patio and you will find a detached casita, a flexible bonus space perfect for a home gym, studio, or private office separate from the main house, with its own charm and not counted toward the home's square footage. Inside the main residence, cherry dark-stained hardwood floors run through the living and dining areas, anchored by a stacked river-rock fireplace. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and terracotta tile flooring, opening to a great room. Plantation shutters dress the windows throughout, and the primary suite is a bright, vaulted retreat with its own walk-in closet and en-suite bath. BONUS-Downstairs, a private-entrance guest space near the garage adds even more flexibility for extended family or visitors. Step outside and the real magic happens. The recently remodeled pool has a pebble finish, a stacked-stone bench to sit and relax to overlook the sweeping views of the entire El Cajon Valley. A separate boulder-lined pond sits tucked into a shaded grove of mature palms, and lemon and orange trees add a true backyard-orchard feel. The grounds are gated and fully fenced, with ample parking and lush, mature landscaping. This home has been genuinely cared for: a new roof, new water heater, owned solar (fully paid off), a transferable lifetime exterior paint warranty ( fire-resistant exterior paint). It's an all-electric home with dual-pane windows throughout for efficiency and comfort. And for the right buyer, there's a rare opportunity here too: an assumable VA loan at 2.125%, with a current balance of approximately $425,033 financing . Peaceful. Private. Move-in ready with real upgrades behind it. This is a home that earns the word "estate."

2410 Euclid Ave, El Cajon

$1,189,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Crest Estates BLDG.

ON TOP OF A PRIVATE HILL WITH SWEEPING VIEWS OF THE LAGUNA MOUNTAINS AND SYCUAN, THIS CUSTOM-BUILT CASTLE IS A TRUE ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE. BUILT IN 2005 WITH DURABLE 2X6 CONSTRUCTION & SOLAR SYSTEM. THE PROPERTY OFFERS 4 BEDROOMS AND FOUR BATHROOMS. THE IMPRESSIVE CHEF'S KITCHEN FEATEATURES HIGH-END STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES,GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, A TILE BACKSPLASH ,AND A 6 PERSON ISLAND BAR. THE EXPANSIVE GREAT ROOM PROVIDES A SPECTACULAR SETTING FOR ENTERTAINING, WHILE TWO SETS OF WASHER AND DRYERS ADD EVERYDAY CONVENIENCE. A NEW CENTRAL HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM ENSURES YEAR-ROUND COMFORT. THE LUXURIOUS PRIMARY SUITE INCLUDES SURROUND SOUND,A JACUZZI TUB POSITIONED TO CAPTURE THE VIEW, A MARBLE-AND GRANITE BATHROOM, AND AN OVERSIZED WALK-IN CLOSET. A DETACHED ADU OFFERS ITS OWN KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, PLUS A PRIVATE ROOFTOP DECK WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS-IDEAL FOR GUESTS, EXTENDED FAMILY, A HOME OFFICE, OR POTENTIAL RENTAL USE. PRIVATE, DISTINCTIVE, AND DESIGNED TO IMPRESS, THIS REMARKABLE HILLTOP ESTATE MUST SEEN TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED. VA FHA TERMS OK. PRE WIRED FOR CAR CHARGING IN THE GARAGE .!!! SELLER MAY FINANCE $300,000 OR MORE DOWN PAYMENT AT 4-5% INTEREST AMORTIZED FOR 30 YEARS ALL DUE IN 5 YEARS !!!

205 Highline Trl, El Cajon

$1,249,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2605712 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Pride of ownership shines throughout this custom Singing Hills Estate home in Dehesa Valley on nearly an acre with peaceful mountain views. Sun-filled open floor plan with travertine tile, and brand-new carpet in all 5 bedrooms, and a newly remodeled pool and waterfalls, anchoring a terraced yard with mature landscaping, including a producing macadamia tree. The converted garage delivers flexible bonus space, ideal as a bedroom, office, or guest suite, with bathroom and private entrance, and ADU potential (buyer to verify). Oversized private drive fits multiple vehicles and an RV. Newer roof and solar panels. Rural tranquility minutes from wineries, Sycuan Casino, and Singing Hills Golf, with easy Hwy 8 access to all of San Diego. Room to breathe, room to grow. Pride of ownership shines throughout this custom Singing Hills Estate home in Dehesa Valley on nearly an acre with peaceful mountain views. Sun-filled open floor plan with travertine tile, and brand-new carpet in all 5 bedrooms, and a newly remodeled pool and waterfalls, anchoring a terraced yard with mature landscaping, including a producing macadamia tree. The converted garage delivers flexible bonus space, ideal as a bedroom, office, or guest suite, with bathroom and private entrance, and ADU potential (buyer to verify). Oversized private drive fits multiple vehicles and an RV. Newer roof and solar panels. Rural tranquility minutes from wineries, Sycuan Casino, and Singing Hills Golf, with easy Hwy 8 access to all of San Diego. Room to breathe, room to grow.

2538 Dehesa Rd, El Cajon

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018464 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering Mountain views, 792 square feet of living space on a spacious 0.21-acre (8,945 sq. ft.) corner lot in the peaceful quiet community of Crest! Built in 1938, this home features a cozy living room fireplace with blower, a nice concrete patio, and a large backyard with mature fruit trees, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain! A detached 1-car garage was converted to storage and additional carport for parking. Full of character, this property is an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to enjoy Crest's small-town charm while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and major freeways!

243 North Ln, El Cajon

$989,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2605692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home situated on over 1/3 of an acre tucked in a quiet cut-de-sac in a desirable El Cajon neighborhood. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this property features an owned 28-panel SunPower solar system, owned pool solar, fresh interior paint, new carpet throughout, solid wood kitchen cabinetry with Corian countertops, and hardwood flooring in the kitchen. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level, plus three bedrooms upstairs, including an expansive primary suite with a large private balcony and an oversized secondary bedroom. A generous mud room with pantry storage, attached 2-car garage, and included washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring an impressive 20 x 40 swimming pool (approximately 35,000 gallons), newer pool pump, brick BBQ island, RV parking, and mature lemon, tangerine, grape, and avocado trees. The property also offers approximately 500 square feet of additional storage with potential ADU possibilities (buyer to verify). Additional upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system and a roof approximately 15 years old. A rare opportunity to own an energy-efficient home with space, versatility, and endless potential. Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home situated on over 1/3 of an acre tucked in a quiet cut-de-sac in a desirable El Cajon neighborhood. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this property features an owned 28-panel SunPower solar system, owned pool solar, fresh interior paint, new carpet throughout, solid wood kitchen cabinetry with Corian countertops, and hardwood flooring in the kitchen. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level, plus three bedrooms upstairs, including an expansive primary suite with a large private balcony and an oversized secondary bedroom. A generous mud room with pantry storage, attached 2-car garage, and included washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring an impressive 20 x 40 swimming pool (approximately 35,000 gallons), newer pool pump, brick BBQ island, RV parking, and mature lemon, tangerine, grape, and avocado trees. The property also offers approximately 500 square feet of additional storage with potential ADU possibilities (buyer to verify). Additional upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system and a roof approximately 15 years old. A rare opportunity to own an energy-efficient home with space, versatility, and endless potential.

986 Peppervilla Ct, El Cajon

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605630 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

***COMING SOON-VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS-Beautifully updated gem with pool-Stay tuned for additional photos and details*** ***COMING SOON-VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS-Beautifully updated gem with pool-Stay tuned for additional photos and details***

1744 Shady Crest Pl, El Cajon

$815,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2605627 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Panoramic view from almost every window. El Cap feels like its next door The best of 3 custom built homes on this private drive. Freshly painted with gorgeous bamboo flooring downstairs and highest quality, damage proof, vinyl flooring upstairs. Large master bedroom with walk in closet. New FAU, clean new quality toilets, 10 ft. vaulted ceilings with fluorescent recessed lighting. The garage is insulated and drywalled. Extra parking on the side to accommodate an RV or guest parking. Covered patio just off the kitchen. Completely fenced back yard. Easy freeway access to the mountains or the beach. Just outside the city but centrally located, close to shopping and other services. Panoramic view from almost every window. El Cap feels like its next door The best of 3 custom built homes on this private drive. Freshly painted with gorgeous bamboo flooring downstairs and highest quality, damage proof, vinyl flooring upstairs. Large master bedroom with walk in closet. New FAU, clean new quality toilets, 10 ft. vaulted ceilings with fluorescent recessed lighting. The garage is insulated and drywalled. Extra parking on the side to accommodate an RV or guest parking. Covered patio just off the kitchen. Completely fenced back yard. Easy freeway access to the mountains or the beach. Just outside the city but centrally located, close to shopping and other services.

8523 Calle De Buena Fe, El Cajon

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