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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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117 La Cresta, El Cajon – $950,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,046 Sqft
  • 1.03 Acres
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,046 Sqft
  • 1.03 Acres

117 La Cresta

Drive right up to this super private hidden gem near Harbison Canyon. Enjoy glowing sunsets from every direction with this retreat-like home on an acre of flat, useable land filled with all the San Diego county favorites (pomegranate, citrus, including a front lawn, cherry tree, peach, oaks, palms, owls on property, lavender, bougenvilla, birds of paradise & more). This single story, 3 bed 2 bath open concept home has a huge open kitchen, massive family room w/ working fireplace - perfect for entertaining w/ patio slider to pergola covered outdoor dining area w/ views. Cozy den off the kitchen perfect for quiet activities or use as a home office. Sitting area off kitchen has large open shelving - incredible aesthetics in the main living spaces. Home upgrades include wide plank French Oak LVP flooring throughout home, upgraded baseboards, lighting, quartz countertops & painted kitchen cabinetry, garage is fully insulated w/ mini-split system & currently being used as a gym & home office. Backyard is partially fenced for pets w/ new cedar gates, upper lot has flat building pad to easily add an ADU to expand. Currently, unpermitted backyard cottage is also being used as guest space & is heated & cooled + outdoor shower & is a total bonus space. Entire home is electric & efficient, solar is leased. Lot is extremely well developed with tons of entertaining space, perfect for everything from weekend dinners to large family celebrations (sellers got married here!) Incredible opportunity to live on land in San Diego & feel like you're away from it all, inside a little community just 35 min from the beach w/ easy access to I-8. THIS is what it's all about - space, proximity & a move-in ready home. PLAN TO SEE THIS ONE! First showings after 5pm Friday, August 28th. OPEN SATURDAY 8/29 10-2 OPEN SUNDAY 8/30 1-4.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #ND26183696
  • Price$950,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage2,046
  • Acres1.03
  • Year Built1972
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleMid-Century Modern, Ranch
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address117 La Cresta
  • Area92019 - El Cajon
  • SubdivisionEl Cajon
  • CityEl Cajon
  • CountySan Diego
  • Zip Code92019

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces12
  • # of Garages2
  • ViewMountain(s), Panoramic
  • PoolNone

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Not Available, Water Connected

Parking

Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Oversized, Private, RV Hook-Ups, RV Access/Parking, Garage Faces Side, Heated Garage

Garages

Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Oversized, Private, RV Hook-Ups, RV Access/Parking, Garage Faces Side, Heated Garage

Interior

  • InteriorVinyl
  • HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Wood
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Stories1
  • StoriesOne

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range Hood, Water Heater

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces

Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning

Exterior

  • ExteriorStucco
  • Exterior FeaturesRain Gutters
  • RoofAsphalt
  • ConstructionStucco
  • FoundationSlab

Lot Description

Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Sloped Up, Trees, Yard

School Information

  • DistrictCajon Valley Union

Additional Information

  • Date ListedAugust 20th, 2026
  • Days on Market9

Listing Details

  • AgentKnelly Dettinger
  • OfficeKeller Williams Realty
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Price Change History for 117 La Cresta, El Cajon, (MLS® #ND26183696)

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Knelly Dettinger, Keller Williams Realty.

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