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.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (2/12)
$775,000
8553 Gardena Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040
3beds
1,894sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.26 Acres Lot
$773,500 Zestimate®
$409/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Panoramic viewsThoughtfully designed floor planOversized deckAbundant storageModernized kitchen
- 3 days |
- 1,730 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 11, 2026 at 07:21pm
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#: 260003376
Originating 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
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,VA,Other/Remarks
Estimated market value
$773,500
$735,000 - $812,000
$4,207/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | Price change | $775,000-3.1%$409/sqft |
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| 2/11/2025 | Price change | $800,000-3%$422/sqft |
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| 11/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $824,900-2.8%$436/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listing removed | $849,000$448/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Price change | $849,000-2.3%$448/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,722/mo
Principal & interest
$3695
Property taxes
$756
Home insurance
$271
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lemon Crest Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Lakeside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- NALakeside Early Advantage PreschoolGrades: Distance: 2.3 mi
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