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Sold for $1,655,000
  • $1,655,000

    1258 Bernita Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020

    5beds
    4,046sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1977
    0.67 Acres Lot
    $1,845,400 Zestimate®
    $409/sqft
    $6,459 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,845,400

    $1.72M - $1.99M

    $6,459/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Escape to your dream home in Horizon Hills, where you'll be greeted by a stunning 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom gem nestled on the backside of Mt Helix. From the moment you walk through the front Arcadia doors, you'll be swept away by the open and functional layout, neutral tones, owned solar, and upgraded fixtures that create an inviting cozy atmosphere. With gorgeous flooring throughout, this home exudes elegance and luxury, plus fully paid solar! Cook up your favorite meal in the chef's kitchen featuring upgraded ovens, built-in wine fridge, custom cabinetry, farmhouse-style sink, and a HUGE kitchen island that's perfect for entertaining guests or spending quality time with family. With a spacious playroom and office downstairs that can easily be converted to a bedroom, this home boasts a total of 6 bedrooms, making it perfect for growing families. Step outside to your ultimate entertainer's backyard, where you can enjoy all the sunny SoCal days. Perfect your short game on the green, take a dip in your sparkling pool, fire up the built-in BBQ for some delicious steaks, watch the kids play on the playground, or unwind with a glass of wine by the fireplace - this backyard has it all! After a fun day, grab a book and relax in your peaceful sitting room. When the day is done, head upstairs to your private master bedroom balcony, where you can gaze at the stars and take in breathtaking valley views. This home truly has it all, and is just minutes away from shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out on this Mt Helix gem!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 01:54am

    Listed by:

    Christopher Pacilio DRE #02066722 619-757-7865,

    eXp Realty of California, Inc.,

    Ashley Ellis DRE #02182838 619-202-8826,

    eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Patrice Fuchs, DRE #01360146

    Halcyon

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 230004799MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Double Oven, Range/Stove Hood, Barbecue, Gas Range, Built-In, Gas Cooking
    • Laundry: Electric, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,046
    • Total interior livable area: 4,046 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Garage - Two Door
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Split Level
    • Pool features: Below Ground
    • Fencing: Full,Gate,Wrought Iron,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.67 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4934105600
    • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
    • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Wood
    • Roof: Concrete
    Condition
    • Year built: 1977

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Installed
    • Water: N/K

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: El Cajon
    • Subdivision: Horizon Hills (307)

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/11/2023Sold$1,655,000+3.5%$409/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #230004799 Report a problem
    3/28/2023Pending sale$1,599,000$395/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #230004799 Report a problem
    3/16/2023Listed for sale$1,599,000+40.3%$395/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #230004799 Report a problem
    7/29/2020Sold$1,140,000-5%$282/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #200018193 Report a problem
    7/20/2020Pending sale$1,200,000$297/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker West #200018193 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$20,119 -0.6%$1,721,862 +2%
    2024$20,247 +42.6%$1,688,100 +42.3%
    2023$14,204 +1.6%$1,186,056 +2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92020

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