168 S Pierce Street, El Cajon, California 92020, El Cajon, - bed, bath

ACTIVE$470,000
168 S Pierce Street, El Cajon, California 92020
2Beds
2Baths
1,064Sqft
Lot
Year Built
1980
Close
-
List price
$470K
Original List price
$470K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
$430
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
PTP2507590
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic
Deck
ViewMountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic
About this home
Lovely 2 bedroom 2 bath condo, located in Grossmont Terrance gated community with easy access to Interstate freeway. This corner unit features new water heater, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, electric fireplace, and more. The HOA includes water, sewer, trash, pest control, dog run, community pool and spa.
Nearby schools
6/10
Northmont Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.9mi
8/10
Fletcher Hills Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.1mi
5/10
Flying Hills Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.3mi
3/10
Cajon Valley Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.4mi
6/10
Parkway Middle School
Public,•7-8•1.4mi
/10
La Mesa-Spring Valley Home School/Independent Study
Public,•K-8•2.6mi
7/10
Pride Academy At Prospect Avenue
Public,•K-8•2.9mi
6/10
Chet F. Harritt Elementary School
Public,•K-8•3.5mi
8/10
La Mesa Arts Academy
Public,•4-8•4.0mi
6/10
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, And Math Academy At La Presa
Public,•4-8•5.8mi
7/10
Grossmont High School
Public,•9-12•1.0mi
3/10
Idea Center
Public,•9-12•1.6mi
7/10
West Hills High School
Public,•9-12•4.3mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/05/25
Listing
$470,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (16 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Baths | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,064 | 925 | 71% |
| Lot Size | 0 | 0 | |
| Price | $470K | $425K | 65% |
| Price per square foot | $442 | $449 | 35% |
| Built year | 1980 | 1985 | 35% |
| HOA | $430 | $396 | 71% |
| Days on market | 31 | 140 | 6% |
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1980, this condo has received significant updates that make it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The description also notes a new water heater and an electric fireplace, indicating recent improvements to key systems and features. While some elements like the kitchen cabinets and bedroom carpets may not be brand new, the property is well-maintained and functional, aligning with a 'Good' condition rating.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Gated Community & Security: Located within the Grossmont Terrance gated community, offering enhanced security and a sense of exclusivity.
Modern Interior Upgrades: Features recent updates including a new water heater, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an electric fireplace, providing a modern and move-in ready living space.
Comprehensive HOA Amenities & Inclusions: The HOA provides valuable amenities such as a community pool, spa, and dog run, and covers essential services like water, sewer, trash, and pest control, simplifying living and reducing individual utility burdens.
Corner Unit Advantage: As a corner unit, the property likely benefits from increased natural light, more privacy, and fewer shared walls compared to interior units.
Panoramic Views: The property offers desirable panoramic views of mountains and the neighborhood, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and potential resale value.
Cons
Age of Building: Built in 1980, the building is over 40 years old, which may lead to concerns about aging infrastructure or potential future maintenance not covered by the HOA.
High HOA Fees: A monthly association fee of $430 is substantial and adds significantly to the overall cost of homeownership, potentially limiting the pool of interested buyers.
Lack of Central Air Conditioning: The description mentions an electric fireplace but does not indicate the presence of central air conditioning, which could be a significant comfort drawback during El Cajon's hot summer months.

