El Cajon Homes with City View

El Cajon Homes with City View

Welcome to El Cajon, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its stunning landscapes and welcoming community, El Cajon offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its rich history and diverse culture, this city is a hidden gem that attracts families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

El Cajon is surrounded by picturesque mountains and offers a plethora of outdoor activities, making it a paradise for nature lovers. The nearby Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and the majestic Mount Helix are perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying breathtaking views. The city is also home to a thriving downtown area, featuring an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues that cater to all tastes.

One of the standout features of El Cajon is its stunning homes with city views. Imagine waking up to panoramic vistas of the San Diego skyline or the rolling hills that embrace this beautiful city. Many properties in El Cajon boast expansive balconies and large windows, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking scenery every day. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a modern retreat, the real estate options here are as diverse as the community itself.

With its convenient access to major freeways, El Cajon is just a short drive from downtown San Diego, beaches, and all the attractions the region has to offer. Experience the best of Southern California living in El Cajon, where stunning views and a vibrant lifestyle await you!

Newest El Cajon Homes with City View

$1,250,000
4 Beds 3 Baths PTP2606992 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully maintained, this exceptional home is located in a great neighborhood and offers the perfect combination of spacious living, impressive outdoor entertaining, and everyday comfort. Soaring ceilings in the living room create a bright, open feel, while the updated kitchen features a large center island and opens seamlessly to the family roomideal for gathering with family and friends. A bedroom and full bath on the first floor provide excellent flexibility for guests, an office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room to relax, including a generously sized primary suite with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Newer windows, newer AC, a whole-house fan, and 16 paid-for solar panels add comfort and energy efficiency, while fresh exterior paint gives the home a crisp, updated look. The backyard is truly an entertainers dream, with panoramic views, a large landscaped yard, turf, and multiple spaces designed for enjoying the outdoors. The amazing outdoor kitchen and bar make entertaining effortless, while the firepit and shaded seating area create the perfect setting for relaxing and enjoying the views. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with epoxy floors and a 220V outlet, RV parking, and durable vinyl fencing. This is a home that has been upgraded with both style and functionality in mind, offering the space, amenities, and outdoor living that are hard to find. Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully maintained, this exceptional home is located in a great neighborhood and offers the perfect combination of spacious living, impressive outdoor entertaining, and everyday comfort. Soaring ceilings in the living room create a bright, open feel, while the updated kitchen features a large center island and opens seamlessly to the family roomideal for gathering with family and friends. A bedroom and full bath on the first floor provide excellent flexibility for guests, an office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room to relax, including a generously sized primary suite with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Newer windows, newer AC, a whole-house fan, and 16 paid-for solar panels add comfort and energy efficiency, while fresh exterior paint gives the home a crisp, updated look. The backyard is truly an entertainers dream, with panoramic views, a large landscaped yard, turf, and multiple spaces designed for enjoying the outdoors. The amazing outdoor kitchen and bar make entertaining effortless, while the firepit and shaded seating area create the perfect setting for relaxing and enjoying the views. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with epoxy floors and a 220V outlet, RV parking, and durable vinyl fencing. This is a home that has been upgraded with both style and functionality in mind, offering the space, amenities, and outdoor living that are hard to find.

13724 Braeswood, El Cajon

$2,699,000
5 Beds 4 Baths PTP2606961 MLS ACTIVE Status
Motivated Seller! Rarely does a home with this combination of privacy, space, views, and amenities become available in the highly sought-after Par Four area of Rancho San Diego. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by beautiful multi-million-dollar estates, this exceptional single-level residence is set on a private lot with a long driveway and plenty of room to enjoy the best of Southern California living. Step inside to soaring ceilings, spacious living and dining rooms, abundant natural light, and a welcoming fireplace. The well-designed floorplan flows effortlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring granite countertops and premium KitchenAid appliances, which opens to the inviting family room with vaulted ceilings and a second fireplace. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own fireplace, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. Additional features include generously sized bedrooms, recessed lighting, newer dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, and an intercom system. The backyard is where this home truly shines. Designed for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors, the resort-style setting features a sparkling pool and spa, expansive grassy area perfect for soccer, play, or gatherings, multiple shaded seating areas, a firepit, mature fruit trees, lush landscaping, and a large deck overlooking breathtaking panoramic views. For those needing extra space for vehicles, recreational toys, or hobbies, the property offers a 3-car garage, massive 24' x 36' carport, and Motivated Seller! Rarely does a home with this combination of privacy, space, views, and amenities become available in the highly sought-after Par Four area of Rancho San Diego. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by beautiful multi-million-dollar estates, this exceptional single-level residence is set on a private lot with a long driveway and plenty of room to enjoy the best of Southern California living. Step inside to soaring ceilings, spacious living and dining rooms, abundant natural light, and a welcoming fireplace. The well-designed floorplan flows effortlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring granite countertops and premium KitchenAid appliances, which opens to the inviting family room with vaulted ceilings and a second fireplace. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own fireplace, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. Additional features include generously sized bedrooms, recessed lighting, newer dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, and an intercom system. The backyard is where this home truly shines. Designed for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors, the resort-style setting features a sparkling pool and spa, expansive grassy area perfect for soccer, play, or gatherings, multiple shaded seating areas, a firepit, mature fruit trees, lush landscaping, and a large deck overlooking breathtaking panoramic views. For those needing extra space for vehicles, recreational toys, or hobbies, the property offers a 3-car garage, massive 24' x 36' carport, and ample additional parking. With its peaceful cul-de-sac setting, generous living spaces, spectacular views, and incredible outdoor amenities, this is a truly special property in one of Rancho San Diegos most desirable locations. A rare opportunity to own a home that offers so much privacy, space, and versatilitydont miss it!

2886 Windwood Way, El Cajon

$869,000
2 Beds 1 Baths PTP2606966 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1110 Monterey Drive. Perched atop Mount Merritt, this exceptional view property captures approximately 280-degree panoramic views of mountains, valleys, and sparkling city lights. From sunrise to sunset, the scenery creates a backdrop few homes can offer. Situated on a spacious 0.83-acre lot, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home blends modern upgrades with a setting that feels like a private retreat. A dramatic 19-foot cantina door opens to an expansive view deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and the perfect place to entertain or unwind. Interior upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, a remodeled spa-inspired bathroom, smart lighting throughout, Hunter Douglas sheer shades, an Ecobee smart thermostat, and a Bluetooth bathroom speaker. Additional features include a 2-car garage, new garage door, custom fireplace mantel with hidden storage, 50-amp EV charging capability, refreshed landscaping, and approved plans for a future primary bathroom addition. Rarely does a property combine breathtaking views, usable land, modern upgrades, and expansion potential in one package. This is a home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate. PLEASE DO NOT STEP ONTO PROPERTY WITHOUT A SCHEDULED SHOWING APPT. Welcome to 1110 Monterey Drive. Perched atop Mount Merritt, this exceptional view property captures approximately 280-degree panoramic views of mountains, valleys, and sparkling city lights. From sunrise to sunset, the scenery creates a backdrop few homes can offer. Situated on a spacious 0.83-acre lot, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home blends modern upgrades with a setting that feels like a private retreat. A dramatic 19-foot cantina door opens to an expansive view deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and the perfect place to entertain or unwind. Interior upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, a remodeled spa-inspired bathroom, smart lighting throughout, Hunter Douglas sheer shades, an Ecobee smart thermostat, and a Bluetooth bathroom speaker. Additional features include a 2-car garage, new garage door, custom fireplace mantel with hidden storage, 50-amp EV charging capability, refreshed landscaping, and approved plans for a future primary bathroom addition. Rarely does a property combine breathtaking views, usable land, modern upgrades, and expansion potential in one package. This is a home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate. PLEASE DO NOT STEP ONTO PROPERTY WITHOUT A SCHEDULED SHOWING APPT.

1110 Monterey Dr, El Cajon

$260,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 260022461 MLS ACTIVE Status Terrace View Mobile Home Estates BLDG.
Welcome to stunning mountain views and modern living in this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with low space rent of just $1,500 per month. Light, bright, and thoughtfully updated throughout, this residence offers exceptional style and functionality. At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen featuring matching granite countertops, a custom stone backsplash, recessed lighting, a new center island, refreshed cabinetry, and modern appliances. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a spacious dining area where you can take in panoramic mountain vistas directly from the table or island. A versatile room addition off the main living area boasts large picture windows with custom-fitted blinds—ideal for guest quarters, a home office, or a second lounge. Designer touches abound throughout, including fresh paint, with updated baseboards. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated with new cabinets, updated hardware, modern toilets, and an efficient electric tankless water heater. Additional highlights include a newer central A/C unit and a spacious primary suite packed with closet space and storage. New fence and front porch awning, and more! The sellers have already secured their replacement home and are highly motivated to sell. The home has baseboards and crown molding throughout and is light and bright, with designer paint. All bedrooms have designer paint and both bathrooms are remodeled with new cabinets, toilets, hardware and is ran off of an electric tankless water heater. The home has a newer air condition unit installed, master bedroom has a walk-in closet addition, designer paint, spa like master bathroom tons of closets and storage. Enjoy views of the mountains while eating at the dinning room table or at the kitchen island. This home will not disappoint! Space rent is low at $1,500.

13162 Hwy 8 Business Spc, Unit 165, El Cajon

$850,000
3 Beds 2 Baths NDP2608261 MLS ACTIVE Status
INVESTOR SPECIAL LOCATED IN A HIGHLY DESIRABLE FLETCHER HILLS NEIGHBORHOOD! THIS HOME HAS AMAZING POTENTIAL FOR THE RIGHT CASH BUYER. WE NOW HAVE AN ESTIMATE FOR THE REPAIRS. CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN TO COVER THE REPAIRS. This classic ranch style home sits on a prime large lot offering incredible potential. Single Story 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath with Gorgeous Valley View! Two car attached garage and spacious driveway with room for your RV or Boat! The kitchen features granite countertops and beautiful cabinetry, opening to both the dining area and direct access to the covered patio. Newer roof, new water heater, new heater and air conditioner, and upgraded plumbing throughout. Appliances include Microwave, Gas Stove, Oven, and Microwave. Designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, the separate family room features a gas fireplace and living room with access to the covered patio and backyard. Bathrooms have been remodeled. Leased Solar, newer Patio Cover, and Lush landscaping including turf on a large lot create your own private oasis, and covered patio perfect for entertaining. Plenty of Room for Pool, Hot Tub, and more! Centrally located within Fletcher Hills bordering Santee to Shopping, Restaurants, Hiking Trails, Excellent Schools. Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities! INVESTOR SPECIAL LOCATED IN A HIGHLY DESIRABLE FLETCHER HILLS NEIGHBORHOOD! THIS HOME HAS AMAZING POTENTIAL FOR THE RIGHT CASH BUYER. WE NOW HAVE AN ESTIMATE FOR THE REPAIRS. CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN TO COVER THE REPAIRS. This classic ranch style home sits on a prime large lot offering incredible potential. Single Story 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath with Gorgeous Valley View! Two car attached garage and spacious driveway with room for your RV or Boat! The kitchen features granite countertops and beautiful cabinetry, opening to both the dining area and direct access to the covered patio. Newer roof, new water heater, new heater and air conditioner, and upgraded plumbing throughout. Appliances include Microwave, Gas Stove, Oven, and Microwave. Designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, the separate family room features a gas fireplace and living room with access to the covered patio and backyard. Bathrooms have been remodeled. Leased Solar, newer Patio Cover, and Lush landscaping including turf on a large lot create your own private oasis, and covered patio perfect for entertaining. Plenty of Room for Pool, Hot Tub, and more! Centrally located within Fletcher Hills bordering Santee to Shopping, Restaurants, Hiking Trails, Excellent Schools. Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities!

2214 Nielsen St, El Cajon

$774,999
3 Beds 2 Baths SW26187128 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Olive Hills neighborhood of El Cajon. Offering 1,163 square feet of comfortable living space, this home combines tasteful updates with practical improvements and unique spaces that make it truly special. The heart of the home is the newly remodeled kitchen, featuring shaker cabinetry with convenient pull-out lower drawers, premium quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, custom subway tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, adjustable recessed lighting, garbage disposal, and stainless-steel gas range with air-fryer function and microwave. Beautiful wood-look laminate flooring extends through the kitchen and dining area, complemented by fresh paint in the kitchen, dining area, living room and one bedroom. The living room also features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for gathering on cool evenings. Additional improvements include double-pane windows throughout, premium shutters and a custom-fitted sliding door shade, a recently replaced and upgraded electrical panel, and a leased solar system with an LG RESU 7H/10H backup battery designed to provide power to select appliances and lighting during a power outage. The primary bathroom features a brand-new walk-in shower, while the guest bathroom offers a relaxing jacuzzi tub. The property also offers an abundance of storage and flexible spaces, including two storage sheds, additional garage ceiling storage and cabinetry, plus a unique elevated retreat at the top of the backyard. Use it as a man cave, she shed, teen hangout, hobby space or Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Olive Hills neighborhood of El Cajon. Offering 1,163 square feet of comfortable living space, this home combines tasteful updates with practical improvements and unique spaces that make it truly special. The heart of the home is the newly remodeled kitchen, featuring shaker cabinetry with convenient pull-out lower drawers, premium quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, custom subway tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, adjustable recessed lighting, garbage disposal, and stainless-steel gas range with air-fryer function and microwave. Beautiful wood-look laminate flooring extends through the kitchen and dining area, complemented by fresh paint in the kitchen, dining area, living room and one bedroom. The living room also features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for gathering on cool evenings. Additional improvements include double-pane windows throughout, premium shutters and a custom-fitted sliding door shade, a recently replaced and upgraded electrical panel, and a leased solar system with an LG RESU 7H/10H backup battery designed to provide power to select appliances and lighting during a power outage. The primary bathroom features a brand-new walk-in shower, while the guest bathroom offers a relaxing jacuzzi tub. The property also offers an abundance of storage and flexible spaces, including two storage sheds, additional garage ceiling storage and cabinetry, plus a unique elevated retreat at the top of the backyard. Use it as a man cave, she shed, teen hangout, hobby space or simply a private place to relax and enjoy the views. The hillside backyard is a true blank canvas, with steps leading to the upper portion of the property where you can take in beautiful sunsets and enjoy an elevated vantage point for fireworks. Bring your vision and create your own outdoor oasis with landscaping, terraced gardens, entertaining areas and more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks and everyday amenities, with easy freeway access for commuting throughout San Diego County. This Olive Hills home offers a wonderful combination of thoughtful updates, energy-conscious features, flexible spaces, storage and a unique backyard setting with room to make it your own.

1577 Olive Hills Ave, El Cajon

$850,000
4 Beds 3 Baths NDP2607902 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1045 S. Magnolia Ave., a spacious and energy-efficient 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,112 square feet of comfortable living space in El Cajon. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this move-in-ready home combines generous living areas, energy-saving features, and a backyard with plenty of potential. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home features an owned 17-panel solar system installed in 2017 and backed by a 25-year warranty, helping reduce energy costs for years to come. Additional upgrades include three solar-powered attic ventilators, LED lighting throughout, Tex-Cote CoolWall exterior coating for added insulation and durability, and a Moen Flo Smart Water Monitor that allows you to monitor water usage, detect potential leaks, and control the system remotely. Outside, the property offers low-maintenance front landscaping along with irrigation in both the front and backyard. Recent improvements include rain gutters installed and a French drain. The spacious backyard is ready for the next owners vision, with room to create an outdoor entertaining area, and ADU, garden, play space, or potentially add a pool. Its a great opportunity to customize the property and create an outdoor space that fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located in El Cajon near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, 1045 S. Magnolia Ave. offers a great combination of space, efficiency, functionality, and future potential. If youre searching for a 4-bedroom home in El Cajon with owned solar, over 2,100 square feet of living space, and a large backyard, this prop Welcome to 1045 S. Magnolia Ave., a spacious and energy-efficient 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,112 square feet of comfortable living space in El Cajon. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this move-in-ready home combines generous living areas, energy-saving features, and a backyard with plenty of potential. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home features an owned 17-panel solar system installed in 2017 and backed by a 25-year warranty, helping reduce energy costs for years to come. Additional upgrades include three solar-powered attic ventilators, LED lighting throughout, Tex-Cote CoolWall exterior coating for added insulation and durability, and a Moen Flo Smart Water Monitor that allows you to monitor water usage, detect potential leaks, and control the system remotely. Outside, the property offers low-maintenance front landscaping along with irrigation in both the front and backyard. Recent improvements include rain gutters installed and a French drain. The spacious backyard is ready for the next owners vision, with room to create an outdoor entertaining area, and ADU, garden, play space, or potentially add a pool. Its a great opportunity to customize the property and create an outdoor space that fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located in El Cajon near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, 1045 S. Magnolia Ave. offers a great combination of space, efficiency, functionality, and future potential. If youre searching for a 4-bedroom home in El Cajon with owned solar, over 2,100 square feet of living space, and a large backyard, this property deserves a closer look.

1045 S Magnolia, El Cajon

$767,999
3 Beds 3 Baths PTP2605874 MLS ACTIVE Status
This is the home you have been waiting for!!!! Check out this BEAUTIFUL and SUPER SMART house new to you, 3 Bed 3 bath 2 story townhome with attached 2 car garage in the heart of Granite Hills!!! This is a 1619 sq ft home built in 2025 with top quality material from the flooring to the back splash, nothing was over looked! Front yard, 2 car garage, primary suite that has a HUGE walk in closet and sexy bathroom!!! Comes with owned solar, that is right, NO LEASE! Also, has keyless entry, WIFI water heater that can be adjusted or even turned off by phone. Laundry is in the home upstairs with the bedrooms and loft with included and conveying to the next owner top quality appliances!!! Spacious rooms to stretch out and a loft that can be used as an office or an entertainment room upstairs or whatever you envision! Courtyard area for relaxing with friends and family with BBQ and seating for entertaining guests! LOW HOA FEE compared to the area and HOA that also covers part of your insurance! This beauty is one you will see and leave enchanted dreaming of keys!!! Location is super convenient with amenities, conveniences and freeway close, with still feeling like home! Come and take a look today!!! This is the home you have been waiting for!!!! Check out this BEAUTIFUL and SUPER SMART house new to you, 3 Bed 3 bath 2 story townhome with attached 2 car garage in the heart of Granite Hills!!! This is a 1619 sq ft home built in 2025 with top quality material from the flooring to the back splash, nothing was over looked! Front yard, 2 car garage, primary suite that has a HUGE walk in closet and sexy bathroom!!! Comes with owned solar, that is right, NO LEASE! Also, has keyless entry, WIFI water heater that can be adjusted or even turned off by phone. Laundry is in the home upstairs with the bedrooms and loft with included and conveying to the next owner top quality appliances!!! Spacious rooms to stretch out and a loft that can be used as an office or an entertainment room upstairs or whatever you envision! Courtyard area for relaxing with friends and family with BBQ and seating for entertaining guests! LOW HOA FEE compared to the area and HOA that also covers part of your insurance! This beauty is one you will see and leave enchanted dreaming of keys!!! Location is super convenient with amenities, conveniences and freeway close, with still feeling like home! Come and take a look today!!!

1319 Yannis Ct, 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

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