This beautifully updated single-level home in the desirable Rancho San Diego area of El Cajon offers a RARE FIVE-CAR garage setup, perfect for car enthusiasts or those in need of ample storage and workspace. It includes an attached 2-car garage and a custom-built 3-car garage with high ceilings that can accommodate tandem parking for certain vehicles. The garage also features a tankless water heater, adding to the home’s modern conveniences. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,866 square feet of living space on a peaceful hillside lot. The home sits on a usable half-acre and features a resurfaced pool with a new pump in a private, fenced-in area with synthetic turf—ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with direct access from the home. Inside, the kitchen has been fully remodeled with soft-close custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in wine fridge, and a coffee bar. There are two separate living areas, each with its own fireplace, creating flexible and comfortable spaces. Additional updates include high-end dual-pane windows, a newer HVAC system, and a FULLY PAID 20-PANEL SOLAR SYTEM for energy efficiency. The exterior has been treated with a $30,000 “Cool Wall” energy-efficient paint system. There’s also a private driveway, RV parking, and three additional storage sheds. The property includes mature fruit trees and plenty of open space, offering peace and quiet in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Laundry hookups are available both inside the home and in the garage.
For sale
$1,299,999
1780 Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020
3beds
1,866sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
-- sqft lot
$1,275,400 Zestimate®
$697/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Resurfaced poolRv parkingMature fruit treesNew pumpRare five-car garage setupBuilt-in wine fridgeOpen space
- 73 days |
- 253 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 11, 2025 at 02:11pm
Listed by:
Nestor Rodriguez DRE #02025471 619-504-9643,
Pemberley Realty Inc.
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250040443
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,866
- Total interior livable area: 1,866 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 15
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: Below Ground
- Fencing: Partial
Details
- Parcel number: 5140611000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: RANCHO SAN DIEGO
Location
- Region: El Cajon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $697/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,034,670
- Annual tax amount: $10,100
- Date on market: 10/1/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Estimated market value
$1,275,400
$1.21M - $1.34M
$4,969/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,999+33.3%$697/sqft |
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| 6/13/2022 | Sold | $975,000$523/sqft |
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| 4/29/2022 | Contingent | $975,000$523/sqft |
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| 4/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $975,000$523/sqft |
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| 3/9/2022 | Pending sale | $975,000$523/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,100 -11.4% | $1,034,670 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $11,397 +4.9% | $945,000 +4.2% |
| 2023 | $10,870 +407.5% | $907,000 +415.8% |
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Est. payment
$8,032/mo
Principal & interest
$6310
Property taxes
$1267
Home insurance
$455
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fuerte Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Hillsdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Valhalla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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