A storybook setting in the heart of Poway! Framed by lush blooms & fruit trees, this whimsical home features a "Ricardo Breceda" dragon sculpture that dazzles each Halloween. Enjoy hillside views, a finished attic, sun-filled bonus room, sparkling swim spa. Pre-paid solar for huge energy savings. All set near top-rated schools, Lake Poway, Blue Sky Reserve & the Community Swim Center—where creativity, comfort & location come to life!Tucked beneath a grand shade tree, this unique Poway gem welcomes you with vibrant landscaping, wisteria, flowering plants, and the unforgettable presence of a fire-breathing (fog-enhanced!) dragon. The enclosed sunroom, once a quilting haven, offers endless flexibility, while the finished attic provides bonus space for creativity, play, or peaceful retreat. Bask in hillside views from the backyard or relax in the oversized swim spa. With solar already in place, this home offers charm and efficiency. Just minutes from nature trails, parks, beloved schools, and community favorites like Lake Poway and Old Poway Park—this home is a rare blend of heart, soul, and setting. Artesian Spa's ActivePlus EP-12 Jetted Spa. Size: 144 x 91 x 52 in. | 366 x 231 x 132 cm. Newer electrical panel.
Sold for $849,500 on 08/08/25
$849,500
13612 El Mar Ave, Poway, CA 92064
3beds
1,501sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$849,200 Zestimate®
$566/sqft
$4,249 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 04:33pm
Listed by:
Judy Spady DRE #00966459 858-271-4900,
RE/MAX Connections
Bought with:
Robert G MacGuire, DRE #01331012
Robert G Macguire
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250026820
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Solar Panels, Built In Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Other/Remarks
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Other/Remarks
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: Detached
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,501
- Total interior livable area: 1,501 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Pool features: N/K
- Spa features: Yes, Above Ground, Heated, Private
- Fencing: Partial,Barbed Wire,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountains/Hills
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Dimensions: 59 x 99 x 59 x 99
Details
- Parcel number: 3233121700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Poway
- Subdivision: POWAY
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$849,200