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For salePrice increase: $27K (5/23)
$824,999
4beds
1,403sqft
797 Lemon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
4beds
1,403sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1946
6,098 sqft
2 Carport spaces
$588 price/sqft
What's special
Cozy fireplaceEnsuite bathroomSpacious walk-in closetBright thoughtfully designed spaceWater softenerStandout curb appealReverse osmosis water system
With no HOA nor Mello-Roos, this single-story spacious corner lot home in the heart of El Cajon, is one of those homes that makes the whole street look good. A fresh exterior paint job gives it standout curb appeal, and from the front porch you can soak in stunning mountain views, ...
- 7 days |
- 1,299 |
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Likely to sell faster than
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2603892
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Real Broker
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2603892Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,403 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front door
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 4920122600
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: El Cajon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $588/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $799,025
- Annual tax amount: $9,705
- Date on market: 5/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2026 | Price change | $824,999+3.4%$588/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listing removed | $4,500$3/sqft |
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| 3/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,500$3/sqft |
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| 1/23/2025 | Price change | $798,000-0.3%$569/sqft |
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| 12/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $800,000+4.2%$570/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Sold | $768,000+2.5%$547/sqft |
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| 2/20/2023 | Pending sale | $749,000$534/sqft |
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| 2/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $749,000$534/sqft |
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| 2/9/2023 | Pending sale | $749,000$534/sqft |
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| 1/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $749,000+100.5%$534/sqft |
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| 7/31/2014 | Sold | $373,500-0.4%$266/sqft |
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| 6/29/2014 | Price change | $375,000-2.6%$267/sqft |
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| 6/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $385,000+26.2%$274/sqft |
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| 4/6/2012 | Sold | $305,000+1.7%$217/sqft |
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| 2/18/2012 | Price change | $299,900-6%$214/sqft |
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| 1/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $319,000+101.9%$227/sqft |
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| 11/18/2011 | Sold | $158,000-16.8%$113/sqft |
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| 10/14/2011 | Pending sale | $189,900$135/sqft |
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| 10/8/2011 | Price change | $189,900-5%$135/sqft |
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| 10/1/2011 | Pending sale | $199,900$142/sqft |
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| 8/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $199,900$142/sqft |
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| 8/6/2011 | Pending sale | $199,900$142/sqft |
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| 7/23/2011 | Price change | $199,900-8.3%$142/sqft |
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| 6/23/2011 | Price change | $217,900+4.3%$155/sqft |
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| 6/22/2011 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 5/25/2011 | Sold | $208,967-59.8%$149/sqft |
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| 1/31/2005 | Sold | $520,000+147.6%$371/sqft |
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| 2/6/2003 | Sold | $210,000+55.6%$150/sqft |
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| 6/13/1994 | Sold | $135,000$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,705 -3.3% | $799,025 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,038 +80.8% | $783,359 +81.6% |
| 2023 | $5,552 +2.5% | $431,453 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,415 +1.2% | $422,994 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,351 +2.3% | $414,701 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,229 +8.9% | $410,450 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,803 +0.8% | $402,402 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,765 +1.3% | $394,513 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,703 +4.2% | $386,778 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,513 +0.5% | $379,195 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,490 +19.8% | $373,500 +19.5% |
| 2014 | $3,749 | $312,511 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $311,100 +96.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $158,000 -49.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $313,666 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $311,323 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $312,064 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $305,946 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $299,948 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $294,067 +78.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $164,604 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $161,377 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $158,420 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $155,315 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $152,271 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,869/mo
Principal & interest
$4065
Property taxes
$804
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Estimated market value
$815,700
$775,000 - $856,000
$4,215/mo
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Neighborhood: 92020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Chase Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Eje Middle AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Grossmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- California
- San Diego County
- El Cajon
- 92020
- 797 Lemon Ave