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  • Price cut: $25K (2/12)
    $775,000

    8553 Gardena Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040

    3beds
    1,894sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $771,000 Zestimate®
    $409/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Panoramic viewsThoughtfully designed floor planOversized deckAbundant storageModernized kitchen
    Rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded 3BR/3.5BA, 1,894 sqft home on an expansive 0.25-acre lot in Winter Gardens. Elevated to capture scenic hillside and sunset vistas, this property offers the indoor-outdoor lifestyle today's buyers desire. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features spacious living areas, a modernized kitchen, and en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets, providing comfort and flexibility. Step onto the oversized deck to enjoy panoramic views and a deep backyard with exceptional usability. With room to build, the quarter-acre lot opens the door to an ADU, pool, garden, or future expansion, a rare find in this price range. Additional highlights include owned solar, central HVAC, abundant storage, and ample parking for multiple vehicles, RV, or recreational toys. Turnkey and move-in ready with room to grow, this is a rare opportunity to own a view property with usable land in one of East County’s most desirable pockets.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 09, 2026 at 09:18pm

    Listed by:

    Karla L Mexia DRE #02136510 619-419-6619,

    Premier Agency Real Estate Inc.,

    Maria E Amezcua DRE #02132818 619-886-3335,

    Premier Agency Real Estate Inc.

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260003376MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Other/Remarks
      Cooling
      • Other/Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Solar Panels
      • Laundry: Other/Remarks
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,894
      • Total interior livable area: 1,894 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: None Known
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Story
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Other/Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3851900300
      • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
      • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco, Other/Remarks
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1962

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Other/Remarks, Public Sewer
      • Water: Meter on Property, Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: LAKESIDE
      Location
      • Region: Lakeside

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $409/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $816,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,930
      • Date on market: 2/10/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other/Remarks,VA
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        Estimated market value

        $771,000

        $732,000 - $810,000

        $4,042/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/12/2026Price change$775,000-3.1%$409/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260003376 Report a problem
        2/11/2025Price change$800,000-3%$422/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250017123 Report a problem
        11/21/2024Listed for sale$824,900-2.8%$436/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #240027263 Report a problem
        10/22/2024Listing removed$849,000$448/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #240020399 Report a problem
        10/1/2024Price change$849,000-2.3%$448/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #240020399 Report a problem
        8/28/2024Listed for sale$869,000+57.1%$459/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #240020399 Report a problem
        1/17/2020Sold$553,000+1.5%$292/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #190063964 Report a problem
        12/5/2019Listed for sale$545,000+19%$288/sqft
        Source: Realty Options #190063964 Report a problem
        8/5/2016Sold$458,000-0.4%$242/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/19/2016Listed for sale$460,000+102.6%$243/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/15/2015Sold$227,000-31.4%$120/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/29/2005Sold$331,000$175/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,930 +2.5%$816,000 +37.6%
        2024$5,783 -23.2%$592,923 +2%
        2023$7,527 +1.8%$581,298 +2%
        2022$7,391 +1.4%$569,901 +2%
        2021$7,292 +15.8%$558,728 +15%
        2020$6,297 +12.9%$486,032 +2%
        2019$5,575 -8%$476,503 +2%
        2018$6,060 +2.1%$467,160 +2%
        2017$5,937 +86.6%$458,000 +40.9%
        2016$3,181 -20.4%$325,000 +8.3%
        2015$3,997 +25.6%$300,000 +25%
        2014$3,181 $240,000 +26.3%
        2013-- $190,000 +9.8%
        2012-- $173,000 -24.8%
        2011-- $230,000
        2010-- $230,000
        2009-- $230,000 -33.2%
        2008-- $344,371 +2%
        2007-- $337,619 +2%
        2006-- $331,000 +686.8%
        2005-- $42,070 +2%
        2004-- $41,246 +1.9%
        2003-- $40,491 +2%
        2002-- $39,698 +2%
        2001-- $38,920

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $4,591/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3835
        Property taxes
        $756
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