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$1,697,500

1695 Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020

4Beds
4Baths
3,612Sq ft
2000Built
32,670Lot sq ft

Listed by Ernesto C Rivera, PROPR Real Estate Inc. · 619-247-1779

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About this home

YOUR PRIVATE SANCTUARY AWAITS! WELCOME TO THE FOOTHILLS OF MT. MERRITT WHERE YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS SINGLE STORY GATED ESTATE. ONCE FEATURED IN SAN DIEGO HOME/GARDEN FOR IT’S GORGEOUS WATER WISE LANDSCAPE, PUTTING GREEN, MATURE FRUIT TREES, GREENHOUSE AND THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED OUTDOOR SPACES. IT IS TRULY A GARDENER’S DELIGHT! RELAX OUTSIDE ON THE ELEGANT MANGARIS HARDWOOD DECK AND ENJOY THE MOUNTAIN VIEWS. STEP INSIDE OF THE 3,600 SQ FT HOME AND ENJOY A SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN, LARGE KITCHEN WITH WALK IN PANTRY, CUSTOM ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND DUAL SIDED FIREPLACE. THE SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITE INCLUDES A COZY BOOK NOOK WITH A FIREPLACE, CREATING AN IDEAL PLACE TO RELAX. THE LUXURIOUS BATHROOM FEATURES A VANITY, SOAKING TUB AND HIS/HERS WALK IN CLOSETS, OFFERING COMFORT, CONVENIENCE AND AMPLE STORAGE. ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE 38 OWNED SOLAR PANELS, RV/BOAT PARKING, AND AN OVERSIZED 3-CAR GARAGE WITH COMMERCIAL GRADE SHELVING AND A CENTER DRIVE-THROUGH BAY PROVIDING DIRECT BACKYARD ACCESS. PRIVATE, GATED AND ONE OF A KIND, THIS EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY IS A MUST SEE.

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Home facts

Everything SDMLS reports for this home
$470Price per sq ft
NoneHOA dues
NoneMello-Roos / CFD
32,670 sq ftLot · 0.75 acres
3 garage + 10Parking spaces
NoADU / guest unit
200026 years old
45Days on market

Interior

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4 full
Living area3,612 sq ft
Levels1 Story
RoomsDining Room/SeparateFamily RoomFormal EntryPrimary RetreatPrim BR Entry LevelOfficeLiving RoomPrimary BedroomFamily KitchenLaundryPrimary BathroomWalk-In ClosetWalk-In Pantry
AppliancesDishwasherDisposalDryerGarage Door OpenerRange/OvenRefrigeratorShed(s)Solar PanelsWasherGas & Electric RangeBarbecue
FlooringCarpetStoneWood
Fireplace2 · FP in Family Room, FP in Primary BR
LaundryElectric, Gas

Room sizes

Primary bedroom22 × 20 ft
Bedroom 218 × 13 ft
Bedroom 313 × 13 ft
Bedroom 417 × 14 ft
Living room21 × 17 ft
Family room21 × 19 ft
Dining room15 × 15 ft
Kitchen17 × 10 ft

Heating, cooling & utilities

HeatingForced Air Unit (Natural Gas)
CoolingCentral Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
WaterPrivate
SewerSeptic Installed
IrrigationAutomatic, Drip

Exterior & lot

Lot size32,670 sq ft (.5 to 1 AC)
ViewMountains/HillsParklikeValley/CanyonTrees/Woods
Patio & porchAwning/Porch CoveredDeckWood
FencingFull, Gate, Electric, Masonry, Excellent Condition, New Condition, Privacy, Stucco Wall, Security, Blockwall

Construction

Year built2000
Exterior wallsStucco
RoofComposition
SecurityAutomatic GateFire Sprinklers

Parking

Garage spaces3
Other spaces10
Total spaces13
Parking featuresAttachedDirect Garage AccessGarage - Front EntryGarage - Rear EntryGarage - Three DoorGarage Door OpenerEV Charging Station(s)

HOA, fees & community

HOA duesNone
Mello-Roos / CFDNone

Schools

DistrictGrossmont Union High School Dist

Property & listing details

Home typeDetached
OwnershipFee Simple
Parcel number (APN)514-062-47-00
NeighborhoodMt Merrit
Subdivision / tractRANCHO SAN DIEGO
MLS areaEast County
CountySan Diego
Accepted financingCal Vet, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash To New Loan, Submit
Sale typeStandard
Listed onSep 9, 2026
Original list price$1,697,500
Last price changeSep 9, 2026
Days on market45
MLS #260022206

Facts from San Diego MLS as reported by the listing agent. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Questions about any detail? Text Jeff.

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What it costs to own

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HOA duesNone listed
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Rate starts at the Freddie Mac 30-year average, week of November 5, 2026.

Rent vs. buy

Typical rent in 92020 is about $2,124/month. Owning this home runs about — more each month before tax benefits and equity.

Home values in 92020
0%1 year
+18%5 years
+73%10 years

Estimates, not a loan quote. Tax uses the San Diego County typical rate on the list price; insurance is the California average policy; rent and value trends are Zillow indexes for the ZIP. Mortgage calculator · Cost to own in San Diego · Insurance and lending pros

This home vs. its market

Mount Helix is a Seller's market

2.6 months of inventory for houses in October 2026. Under 3 months favors sellers, 3 to 6 is balanced, over 6 favors buyers.

$470Price per sq ft (area: $556, 15% below)
45 daysOn market (area median: 11 days)
$990,000Area median house price (−13% vs last year)
100%Of list price that sellers got

Area figures: San Diego MLS closed sales, October 2026, houses in ZIP 91941, compiled by Jeff Brick.

The neighborhood

Living in Mount Helix

$1,210,000Median sale price
59Avg. days on market
23Homes for sale

Market data: SDMLS.

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Schools

Schools for this home

DistrictGrossmont Union High School Dist

Schools as listed in SDMLS. Confirm enrollment boundaries with the school district.

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