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For sale22 days on market · MLS# 260024862
$829,000

357 Alta, El Cajon, CA 92021

3Beds
2Baths
2,060Sq ft
1978Built
10,589Lot sq ft

Listed by Alexandria Alvarez, Premier Agency Real Estate Inc · 619-940-9541

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About this home

Set on an expansive .24-acre lot, this multi-level home offers space, flexibility and plenty of potential to make it your own. The bright and inviting living room features large windows that fill the space with natural light, while the kitchen includes a built-in wall oven and functional storage. 2 bedrooms & 1 full bath is located upstairs, while the spacious primary suite occupies its own level and offers direct access to the lower patio. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, fruit trees, a large greenhouse, and mountain and ocean views. With its generous lot and versatile layout, the property offers exciting possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, future remodeling, expansion or a potential ADU—subject to applicable permits and approvals.

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Home facts

Everything SDMLS reports for this home
$402Price per sq ft
NoneHOA dues
NoneMello-Roos / CFD
10,589 sq ftLot · 0.24 acres
2 garage + 4Parking spaces
NoADU / guest unit
197848 years old
22Days on market

Interior

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2 full
Living area2,060 sq ft
Levels2 Story
RoomsDining AreaFamily RoomPrim BR Entry LevelKitchenLiving RoomPrimary BedroomEntryLaundryPrimary Bathroom
AppliancesRange/OvenSolar PanelsElectric Stove
LaundryElectric

Heating, cooling & utilities

HeatingForced Air Unit (Electric)
CoolingCentral Forced Air
WaterMeter on Property
SewerSeptic Installed

Exterior & lot

Lot size10,589 sq ft (7,500-10,889 SF)
FencingFull

Construction

Year built1978
Exterior wallsStucco
RoofShingle

Parking

Garage spaces2
Other spaces4
Total spaces6
Parking featuresAttached

HOA, fees & community

HOA duesNone
Mello-Roos / CFDNone

Property & listing details

Home typeDetached
OwnershipFee Simple
ZoningR-1:SINGLE
Parcel number (APN)509-161-09-00
NeighborhoodCrest
Subdivision / tractEL CAJON
MLS areaEast County
CountySan Diego
Accepted financingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listed onOct 19, 2026
Original list price$829,000
Last price changeOct 19, 2026
Days on market22
MLS #260024862

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What it costs to own

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

Rent vs. buy

Typical rent in 92021 is about $2,191/month. Owning this home runs about — more each month before tax benefits and equity.

Home values in 92021
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+17%5 years
+72%10 years

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