Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,737 sqft
596 Rimrock Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.56 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$291/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Custom built lath & plaster retro style home at end of private road. Enjoy forever panoramic views from one of the highest locations in Fletcher Hills. Features include: unique architectural angles (not a boxy home), pool, newer a/c and furnace, large lot -- room to plant an orchard if you desire, wrap around views from Mt Helix to Point Loma to Cowles Mt., four sliding doors to take in the views and access the pool & patio & entertaining area. Excellent school systems within walking distance. Original...Custom built lath & plaster retro style home at end of private road. Enjoy forever panoramic views from one of the highest locations in Fletcher Hills. Features include: unique architectural angles (not a boxy home), pool, newer a/c and furnace, large lot -- room to plant an orchard if you desire, wrap around views from Mt Helix to Point Loma to Cowles Mt., four sliding doors to take in the views and access the pool & patio & entertaining area. Excellent school systems within walking distance. Original owners have moved on. This is a dated but immaculate custom built home. The master suite is in a separate wing of the house and features killer views, plantation shutters, wooden closet doors, wood open beam ceiling, spacious bathroom with great outside access for pool use. Sliding door to pool for those midnight dips. Like a 2nd master suite at the other end of the home with full bath close by. Sliding door to pool-patio area and panoramic views. Spacious kitchen features double oven, breakfast bar. Fridge conveys. Dining area off the kitchen has great views thru yet another sliding door, built in wood buffet, amazing retro chandelier. Spacious living room has sit down views thru a wall of windows and another sliding door, large rock fireplace with sit on hearth. Gas log set conveys or burn real wood. The flat stone greeting area matches the fireplace stone. Close to shopping, busline, library etc. Side yard is perfect for a garden area or dog run. Huge lower lot can be left as is or plant a large orchard!
  • Listed by: Scott P. Kendall DRE #01907237 • Century 21 Award 619-449-6321
  • Listed by: Kurt Kendall DRE #00887557
Listing closed: 11/13/2013 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 130054210

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Median sold price

$807,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

96.7%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Award, Scott P. Kendall, DRE #01907237

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Richard L. Goodman, DRE #01173208

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Property Information for 596 Rimrock Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Area: El Cajon (ELC)
  • Neighborhood: Fletcher Hills
  • Community: EL CAJON
  • View Description: City, Evening Lights, Greenbelt, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic
  • City Postal ID: EL CAJON (92020)
  • Cross Street(s): Aldwych
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.56 AC / 24,393 SF
Summary Information
Property and Location
  • System ID: 130054210
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes
  • Market Area: East County
  • Jurisdiction: Incorporated
  • Directions To Property: Westwind to Aldwych then left on Rimrock Road
  • Elementary School: La Mesa Spring Valley School District
  • Middle School: La Mesa Spring Valley School District
  • High School: Grossmont Union High School District
  • Middle School URL: https://www.lmsvschools.org/
  • High School URL: http://www.guhsd.net/
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Telecommunications: Cable (coaxial)
Parking
  • Parking Garage: Attached
  • Parking Non-Garage: Driveway
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking for RV: None Known
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner Fees: $0
  • Home Owner Total Fees: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Total CFD MRFees: $0
  • Total Other Fees: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
Supplement
  • Supplement: Original owners have moved on. This is a dated but immaculate custom built home. ** The master suite is in a separate wing of the house and features killer views, plantation shutters, wooden closet doors, wood open beam ceiling, spacious bathroom with great outside access for pool use. Sliding door to pool for those midnight dips. ** Like a 2nd master suite at the other end of the home with full bath close by. Sliding door to pool-patio area and panoramic views. ** Spacious kitchen features double oven, breakfast bar. Fridge conveys. ** Dining area off the kitchen has great views thru yet another sliding door, built in wood buffet, amazing retro chandelier. ** Spacious living room has sit down views thru a wall of windows and another sliding door, large rock fireplace with sit on hearth. Gas log set conveys or burn real wood. The flat stone greeting area matches the fireplace stone. ** Close to shopping, busline, library etc. ** Side yard is perfect for a garden area or dog run. Huge lower lot can be left as is or plant a large orchard!
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces(s): 1
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet, Linoleum/Vinyl, Stone
  • Approximate Living Space: 1, 500 to 1, 999 SqFt
  • Interior Walls: Plaster
  • Sub-Flooring: Slab on Grade
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Searchable Rooms: Dining Area, MBR Entry Level
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 16X14
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15X12
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12X11
Interior Dimensions
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X14
  • Family Room Dimensions: 0
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X11
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X16
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Rock/Gravel
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Security: N/K
  • Pool: Below Ground, Private
  • Pool Heat: Gas
  • Structures: None Known
  • Patio: Slab
  • Guest House: N/K
  • Square Footage: 1737
Property Information
Property and Assessments
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Elevator: No
  • Pets: Yes
  • Residential Unit Location: Detached
  • Entry Only: No
  • Entry: 3+ Steps to Entry: No
  • Lot Size: .5 to 1 AC
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
  • Frontage: N/K
  • Additional Property Use: N/K
  • Topography: Level
  • Site: Cul-De-Sac, Private Street, Street Paved
  • Zoning: R1
  • Assessments: N/K
  • Assessors Parcel Num: 481-470-15-00
  • Miscellaneous: N/K
Utilities
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Irrigation: Manual
Multi Family Information
Building Details
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Property History for 596 Rimrock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2013

Sold

CLAW #130054210MR

$505,000—
Nov 13, 2013

Sold

SDMLS #130054210

$505,000—
Nov 13, 2013

Sold

CRMLS #130054210

$505,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2013

Sold

CLAW #130054210MR

$505,000
11/13/2013

Sold

SDMLS #130054210

$505,000
11/13/2013

Sold

CRMLS #130054210

$505,000

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

Public Records for 596 Rimrock Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,084Additions$331,345Total$631,429
Tax Record2025$8,049 ($671 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,737 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,737 SqFtLot Size24,394 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1965ZoningRS-9CountySAN DIEGOAPN481-470-15-00

Schools near 596 Rimrock Road

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fletcher Hills Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Parkway Sports and Health Science Academy
Public6 to 8

West Hills High School
Public9 to 12

Chaparral High School
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: 596 Rimrock Road, El Cajon, CA 92020
$505,000
3
1,737
24,393
–
3
2
1,591
11,800
$575,000
4
1,824
13,068
$340,000
3
3
1,583
11,300
–
4
3
2,099
15,600
$521,500
4
1,660
8,712

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