Ideally positioned along a tranquil canyon ridge large lot near the end of a quiet street, this single-level residence captures sweeping northwesterly views of rolling canyons and distant mountains. A light-filled living room welcomes you in, centered around a warm brick fireplace that creates an inviting focal point. The thoughtfully designed galley-style kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous breakfast bar seating, updated recessed lighting, and seamless flow into a spacious, versatile dining area—perfect for intimate dinners or effortless entertaining. Step outside to a private covered patio that extends your living space into the open air, where expansive views and vibrant sunsets become part of your everyday backdrop. The additional yard space provides room for gardening, recreation, or play. The primary suite features an oversized closet and ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, while two secondary bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bath complete the home. Additional highlights include solar, central A/C, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. Ideally located near the hiking and biking trails of Lakeside Linkage County Preserve, with convenient freeway access and nearby shops and dining, this home offers both serenity and accessibility.
For sale
Price cut: $20.9K (3/24)
$799,000
12448 Ridgeton Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
3beds
1,437sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.28 Acres Lot
$798,300 Zestimate®
$556/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm brick fireplaceThoughtfully designed galley-style kitchenSpacious versatile dining areaUpdated recessed lightingRecessed lightingPrivate covered patioWell-appointed guest bath
- 32 days |
- 1,609 |
- 54 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 11:58am
Listed by:
Melissa Goldstein Tucci DRE #01380034 619-787-6852,
Melissa Goldstein Tucci
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260004400
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTORTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: Detached
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,437
- Total interior livable area: 1,437 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Interior Steps
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio Open
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Valley/Canyon, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3973521100
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Meter on Property, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Subdivision: Lakeside (LK)
Location
- Region: Lakeside
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $556/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $122,390
- Annual tax amount: $2,275
- Date on market: 2/25/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$798,300
$758,000 - $838,000
$3,799/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Price change | $799,000-2.5%$556/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #260004400 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $819,900$571/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #260004400 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,275 +5.4% | $122,390 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,160 +4.2% | $119,991 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,073 +2.8% | $117,640 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,017 +0.9% | $115,334 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,999 +2.9% | $113,074 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,942 +49.1% | $111,916 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,303 -29.2% | $109,722 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,839 +3.6% | $107,572 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,775 +4.1% | $105,463 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,706 +0.8% | $103,396 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,692 +3.9% | $101,844 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,628 | $99,850 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $99,399 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $97,451 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $95,541 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $94,828 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $95,054 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $93,192 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $91,366 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $89,575 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $87,819 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $86,098 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,521 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $82,865 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $81,241 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,810/mo
Principal & interest
$4031
Property taxes
$779
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lakeview Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Tierra Del Sol Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- NALakeside Early Advantage PreschoolGrades: Distance: 1.7 mi
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