Last Sold Price
2 beds664 sqft$742/sqft
12161 Gay Rio Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040

Description

Flippers, investors, developers. This home is a fixer on a huge .93 acre lot. Basic construction is sound. Termites and dry rot present. 2 other sheds in poor condition. Owner had horses, can ride off. Pipe corral Inc. Being offered 'As Is, Where Is'. Looking for cash offer or hard money. Call listing agent for info.Flippers, investors, developers. This home is a fixer on a huge .93 acre lot. Basic construction is sound. Termites and dry rot present. 2 other sheds in poor condition. Owner had horses, can ride off. Pipe corral Inc. Being offered 'As Is, Where Is'. Looking for cash offer or hard money. Call listing agent for info.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/25/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Paul Tarr • DRE #01037960 • Brokerage DRE #02187306 • eXp Realty of Southern CA • paul@ramonare.com

Property Details for 12161 Gay Rio Drive

Status
MLS #
NDP2502641
Days on Market
92
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.93 AC / 40,510 SF
View
Hills
Parking Spaces Total
8
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None, See Remarks
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
127' x 273'
Living Area
664
Assessor Parcel Number
397-240-31-00
Property Attached YN
false
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Stories Total
1
Entry Level
1
Fireplace
No
Pool
No
Spa
No
View
Yes
View
Yes
Association
No
Association Fee
$.00
Zoning
Village Residential
Senior Community
No
Parcel Number
3972403100
Area
92040 - Lakeside
Elementary School
Lemon Crest
Middle School
Lakeside Union School District
Middle Or Junior School
Lakeside
High School
El Capitan
High School District
Lakeside Union
Directions
Winter Gardens > E on Gay Rio Dr.

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$500,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Lakeside, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty of Southern CA, Paul Tarr, DRE #01037960

Sold By FATHOM REALTY GROUP, Kailani Keliinoi, DRE #02142305

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Building Information for 12161 Gay Rio Drive

Stories1Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,510 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,753 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,506

Property Taxes

$247

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12161 Gay Rio Drive

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Financing: Cash
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 82072
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Suburban
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, See Remarks
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: See Remarks, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Utilities: Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, None, Outside
  • Fireplace Rooms: Fire Pit, None
  • Fireplace: N/K, Fire Pit
  • Cooling: None, See Remarks
  • Heating Type: Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Heat Equipment: Wall/Gravity
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop, Tar/Gravel
  • Entry Location: Street
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Pipe
  • Fencing: Needs Repair, Pipe, Poor Condition
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Structures: Suburban
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Fixer, Repairs Major
  • Miscellaneous: Suburban
  • View Description: Hills
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Back Yard, Sloped Down, Rectangular Lot, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Number Of Units: 1
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Sewer/Septic: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, See Remarks
  • Utilities: Cable Available, See Remarks, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, See Remarks
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, On street, RV Gated, RV Possible
  • Uncovered Spaces: 8
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 8
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • RV Parking Dimensions: 50x15
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Unpaved, On Site, RV Gated, RV Potential, Street
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 12161 Gay Rio Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2025

Sold

CLAW #NDP2502641MR

Aug 25, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2502641

$493,000
Aug 25, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2502641

$493,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2025

Sold

CLAW #NDP2502641MR

08/25/2025

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2502641

$493,000
08/25/2025

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2502641

$493,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12161 Gay Rio Drive

Taxable ValueLand$450,000Additions$43,000Total$493,000
Tax Record2025$2,963 ($247 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt664 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt664 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,511 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningRSCountySAN DIEGOAPN397-240-31-00

Schools near 12161 Gay Rio Drive

This home is within Grossmont Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Lemon Crest Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lakeside Middle School
Public6 to 8

El Capitan High School
Public9 to 12

Winter Gardens Elementary School
PublicK to 1

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 12161 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 92040
$493,000
2
664
40,510
5
4
2,244
20,666
5
2
2,954
15,988
$333,000
3
1,356
18,295
$395,000
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1,417
15,681
3
2
1,361
21,162

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