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Last Sold Price
5 beds2,941 sqft
1978 Monarch Ridge Cir, El Cajon, CA 92019
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1996Year Built
$408/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$320/moHOA Fees
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

"Wow…what a Gem"! 5 Bd 3.5 Ba Executive Home in Monarch Ridge makes its Grand Impression! One of Monarch Ridge’s Prestigious Signature Homes! Located behind the gates with private reserve behind & sprawled out on a highly coveted view lot of beautiful Mountains & Hills! Stunning over-the-top lifestyle home with Pool, Spa, Fire Pit, BBQ & plenty of room to entertain family & great friends! Inside you’ll feel the meticulously maintained interior accented with quality designer finishes! Custom Kitchen..."Wow…what a Gem"! 5 Bd 3.5 Ba Executive Home in Monarch Ridge makes its Grand Impression! One of Monarch Ridge’s Prestigious Signature Homes! Located behind the gates with private reserve behind & sprawled out on a highly coveted view lot of beautiful Mountains & Hills! Stunning over-the-top lifestyle home with Pool, Spa, Fire Pit, BBQ & plenty of room to entertain family & great friends! Inside you’ll feel the meticulously maintained interior accented with quality designer finishes! Custom Kitchen with professional stainless appliance package, granite counters & tile flooring. Patterned carpet & rich wood flooring too! The first floor Ensuite currently serves as an Office. Check out the freshly installed backyard easy care landscape and generous area to garden and tend to your fruit trees! Replaced Windows, Dual HVAC Systems & Tankless Water Heater for peace of mind. Owned Solar too!
  • Listed by: Scott J Buckley DRE #00993897 Brokerage DRE #01233826 • Realty Executives Dillon 619-772-1251
Listing closed: 12/17/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 210032185

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,370,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

El Cajon, CA

9 comparable properties found

1

$1,070,000

Sold 12/13/24

5
Bedrooms
2,930
Square Feet
0.65
Acres
2

$1,400,000

Sold 01/08/26

5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
2,941
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
an aerial view of a house
1/61
3

$1,435,000

Sold 11/03/25

5
Bedrooms
2,941
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
an aerial view of a house with a yard
1/37
4

$1,409,100

Sold 09/04/25

5
Bedrooms
3,147
Square Feet
1.29
Acres
$1,500,000 | 2434 Indigo Drive, El Cajon, CA 92019
5

$1,500,000

Sold 02/28/25

5
Bedrooms
3,051
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
a view of a pathway of a yard with plants
1/51
6

$1,272,000

Sold 07/21/25

5
Bedrooms
2,812
Square Feet
0.61
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
7

$1,200,000

Sold 12/23/24

5
Bedrooms
2,917
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
8

$1,100,000

Sold 10/09/25

5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,029
Square Feet
0.5
Acres
$1,370,000 | 1752 Russet Leaf Court, El Cajon, CA 92019
1/56
9

$1,370,000

Sold 10/21/25

5
Bedrooms
2,871
Square Feet
0.31
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Realty Executives Dillon, Scott J Buckley, DRE #00993897

Sold By Realty Executives Dillon, Marisol Rodriguez, DRE #02046169

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Principal and Interest

$6,406

Property Taxes

$1,241

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1978 Monarch Ridge Circle

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Community: RANCHO SAN DIEGO
  • View: Mountains/Hills
  • Parking Garage: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Standard Status: Closed
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -116.90659, 32.763056
  • Latitude: 32.763056
  • Longitude: -116.90659
  • Directions: Hillsdale to Monarch Ridge Ln - turn right on Monarch Ridge Cir Cross Street: Indigo Dr.
  • MLS Area Major: East County
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Hiking Trails, Other Courts, Spa, Sport Court, Pool
  • Association Name: Monarch Ridge HOA
  • Association Fee: $320
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Gated Community, Limited Insurance, Trash Pickup
  • Home Owner Fee Reflects: Month
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $320
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 6.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2941.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 2941
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers Drip System
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size:
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Disclosures: CC And R's
  • Prop Restrictions Known: CC&R's
  • Ownership: Fee Simple, PUD
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1996
Farm Information
  • Irrigation Source: Automatic, Drip
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas, Wood
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood/Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR, Fire Pit, Gas Starter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Concrete
  • Pool Features: Below Ground, Community/Common, Private, Heated with Gas, Association, Fenced, Saltwater
  • Pool Heat: Below Ground, Community/Common, Private, Heated with Gas, Association, Fenced, Saltwater
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Community Features: Biking/Hiking Trails, Gated Community
  • Security Features: Gated Community, Fire Sprinklers, Smoke Detector, Wired for Alarm System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Solar Panels, Electric Range, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Forced Air, Zoned Area(s), Dual
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Interior Features: Granite Counters, Vacuum Central
  • Laundry Features: Electric, Gas, Washer Hookup, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Levels: Split Level
  • Room Type: Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Entry, Laundry, Master Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Community/Common, Private Below Ground, Private w/Pool, Yes
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Baths Total: 4.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 23x14
  • Bed2Area: 18x12
  • Bed3Area: 15x11
  • Bed4Area: 15x15
  • Bed5Area: 12x11
  • Dining Room Area: 16x11
  • Family Room Area: 18x15
  • Kitchen Area: 19x13
  • Living Room Area: 18x13

Property History for 1978 Monarch Ridge Circle

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2021

Sold

CRMLS #210032185

$1,200,000—
Dec 17, 2021

Sold

SDMLS #210032185

$1,200,000—
Dec 16, 2021

Sold

CLAW #210032185SD

$1,200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2021

Sold

CRMLS #210032185

$1,200,000
12/17/2021

Sold

SDMLS #210032185

$1,200,000
12/16/2021

Sold

CLAW #210032185SD

$1,200,000

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

Public Records for 1978 Monarch Ridge Circle

Taxable ValueLand$649,458Additions$649,458Total$1,298,916
Tax Record2025$14,889 ($1,241 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,941 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,941 SqFtLot Size11,416 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996Year Renovated1996ZoningRRCountySAN DIEGOAPN517-274-63-00

Schools near 1978 Monarch Ridge Circle

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
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Vista Grande Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hillsdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Valhalla High School
Public9 to 12

Steele Canyon High School
Charter9 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: 1978 Monarch Ridge Circle, El Cajon, CA 92019
$1,200,000
5
2,941
11,325
$810,000
4
2,491
7,840
$590,000
3
2,047
15,246
$1,120,000
5
2,917
–
–
4
3
2,917
11,537
$620,000
3
2,047
19,602

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