Welcome to your POOLSIDE PARADISE in desirable Granite Hills, just a block from Shadow Mountain! An entertainer’s dream, this 1-story 4BR/3BA home sits on over ½ acre, offering nice views, a wonderful sense of privacy & the potential to expand. The fenced yard delivers a resort-style experience w/a PebbleTec pool & Baja step (rebuilt in 2008), 8-person spa, stone fireplace & BBQ island with dining bar. A Spanish-Tiled roof, twinkling lights, a beautifully lit fountain, vibrant seasonal blooms & an AMAZING lemon tree create an extraordinary setting! A 2-car garage, extended driveway & dedicated boat/RV parking add flexibility. The cherrywood kitchen was artfully remodeled w/soft-close drawers, granite counters~pull-out pantry~under-bar storage & custom lighting. A garden window frames backyard views. The dining rm, filled with natural light, features cherry cabinets, French doors to the pool & a crisp shiplap ceiling under a new roof. Oak floors shine in the living rm & carpeted areas offer the option to restore original wood beneath. A spacious Great Room provides a 2nd gathering space wonderful for connecting w/friends or family. The primary suite opens to the spa & yard & the remodeled bath includes a tile shower & stone-topped vanity. The 4th Bdrm is currently used as an office/gym/laundry area w/access to a ¾ bath with new tile shower. (photo gallery includes staged 4th bdrm) Upgrades include OWNED solar (24 panels)~dual-pane windows~interior paint~ patio refinishing~retaining walls~3 sheds~updated appliances & 200 amp electrical. This is San Diego Living At Its Best!
Sold for $1,187,575 on 06/24/25
$1,187,575
1996 Valley Rim Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
4beds
2,160sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.51 Acres Lot
$1,226,900 Zestimate®
$550/sqft
$5,356 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 18, 2025 at 02:05am
Listed by:
Karen L Spitzer-Lavrouhin DRE #01442081 909-725-2133,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Gregg Phillipson, DRE #01153857
Keller Williams Realty
Matthew Mascari, DRE #01209874
Keller Williams Realty
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250027115
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas, Washer Hookup, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Partially Carpeted, Wood Under Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, Patio/Outdoors, Raised Hearth, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,160
- Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Patio Open, Porch - Front
- Pool features: Below Ground
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated, Fiberglass
- Fencing: Partial,Wrought Iron,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Valley/Canyon, Pool
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 5080321600
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean/Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop,Tile/Clay
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: El Cajon
- Subdivision: EL CAJON
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cal Vet,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,Cash To Existing Loan,Cash To New Loan
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Estimated market value
$1,226,900