Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,438 sqft$310/sqft
1798 Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.72 acresLot Size
1976Year Built
$310/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for privacy & amazing views on an almost 2 acre lot? This freshly renovated home nestled in Mt Merritt community is the one! Features refinished hardwood flooring, remodeled kitchen, upgraded bathrooms, all new high-end appliances, fresh paint, upscale fixtures & lighting & more! Dual fireplaces & multiple walk-in closets including a large finished basement area with potential to add square ftg to bottom floor. Bonus: large graded building pad on site ready for an up to 1400sq ft Casita!Looking for privacy & amazing views on an almost 2 acre lot? This freshly renovated home nestled in Mt Merritt community is the one! Features refinished hardwood flooring, remodeled kitchen, upgraded bathrooms, all new high-end appliances, fresh paint, upscale fixtures & lighting & more! Dual fireplaces & multiple walk-in closets including a large finished basement area with potential to add square ftg to bottom floor. Bonus: large graded building pad on site ready for an up to 1400sq ft Casita!
  • Listed by: Chad M Trower DRE #01944848 Brokerage DRE #01932411 • Keller Williams La Jolla 619-708-5792
Listing closed: 04/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 200004642

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$867,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

100.5%

El Cajon, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams La Jolla, Chad M Trower, DRE #01944848

Sold By Keller Williams San Diego Metro, Kari Dunn, DRE #02092434

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1798 Grove Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Community: EL CAJON
  • View: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Parklike, Valley/Canyon, Trees/Woods
  • Parking Garage: None Known
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Standard Status: Closed
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size: 1.72 AC / 74,923 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -116.933196, 32.776126
  • Latitude: 32.776126
  • Longitude: -116.933196
  • Directions: Cross Street: Jamacha Road.
  • MLS Area Major: East County
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
Parking
  • Parking Features: None Known
  • Parking Total: 3.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2438.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 2438
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 1.72
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size:
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Prop Restrictions Known: None Known
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Site: Private Street
  • Telecommunications: N/K
  • Year Built: 1976
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Gate, Partial, Chain Link
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Common Walls: Detached
  • Security Features: N/K
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Energy Star Appliances, Electric Cooking
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Forced Air, High Efficiency
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Interior Features: 2 Staircases, Balcony, Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Built-Ins, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower
  • Laundry Features: Electric, Gas
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Laundry, Master Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: N/K
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Baths Total: 2.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 13x13
  • Bed2Area: 13x10
  • Bed3Area: 13x10
  • Dining Room Area: 13x9
  • Family Room Area: 20x17
  • Kitchen Area: 14x10
  • Living Room Area: 17x16
Rental
Rent Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 1798 Grove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2020

Sold

CRMLS #200004642

$755,000
Apr 30, 2020

Sold

SDMLS #200004642

$755,000
Apr 30, 2020

Sold

CLAW #200004642SD

$755,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2020

Sold

CRMLS #200004642

$755,000
04/30/2020

Sold

SDMLS #200004642

$755,000
04/30/2020

Sold

CLAW #200004642SD

$755,000

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

Public Records for 1798 Grove Road

Taxable ValueLand$489,025Additions$353,185Total$842,210
Tax Record2025$9,721 ($810 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtStories2Lot Size74,923 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976Year Renovated1976ZoningRRCountySAN DIEGOAPN514-050-45-00

Schools near 1798 Grove Road

This home is within Cajon Valley Union School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fuerte Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hillsdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Valhalla High School
Public9 to 12

Reach Academy
Public9 to 12

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: 1798 Grove Road, El Cajon, CA 92020
$755,000
3
2,438
74,923
$1,267,000
3
2,697
57,499
3
3
1,975
18,165
3
2
1,288
23,958
$500,000
3
2,565
50,094
$619,500
2
3
2,028
29,185

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