868 Pearl Place, El Cajon, California 92020, El Cajon, - bed, bath
ACTIVE$879,900
868 Pearl Place, El Cajon, California 92020
3Beds
2Baths
2,264Sqft
7,800Lot
Year Built
1985
Close
-
List price
$880K
Original List price
$880K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
PTP2508200
Home ConditionGood
Features
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About this home
Welcome to your beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional den, offering 2,264 square feet of well-designed living space. Just in time for the holidays, this home features an open floor plan with fresh interior paint, new kitchen countertops, and updated flooring throughout. Enjoy a spacious primary suite, perfect for relaxing, along with two additional bedrooms and a versatile den ideal for a home office or guest space. The detached garage and rare RV parking with hookups add convenience and functionality. Located directly across from Renette Park and just minutes from schools, shopping, and freeway access, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity!
Nearby schools
2/10
Chase Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.5mi
3/10
Emerald Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.4mi
7/10
Grossmont High School
Public,•9-12•1.1mi
3/10
Idea Center
Public,•9-12•2.4mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/30/25
Listing
$879,900
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (111 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3 | 3 | 50% |
| Baths | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,264 | 1,749 | 71% |
| Lot Size | 7,800 | 11,550 | 28% |
| Price | $880K | $948K | 43% |
| Price per square foot | $389 | $536 | 9% |
| Built year | 1985 | 9810981 | 92% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 6 | 160 | 2% |
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1985, this property has undergone recent cosmetic updates including fresh interior paint, new kitchen countertops, and updated flooring throughout, making it move-in ready. The exterior appears well-maintained with a seemingly newer roof. While these updates are significant, the listing does not specify full kitchen appliance upgrades, comprehensive bathroom renovations beyond countertops, or major system replacements (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) that would qualify it as 'Excellent' given its age. However, the described renovations prevent it from being categorized as 'Fair' where components would typically show signs of being outdated.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Extensive Updates: The home features fresh interior paint, new kitchen countertops, and updated flooring throughout, providing a modern and move-in ready condition.
Versatile Living Space: An open floor plan, a spacious primary suite, and an additional den offer flexible options for a home office, guest room, or extra living area.
Exceptional Utility & Parking: The property includes a detached garage and rare RV parking with hookups, adding significant convenience and catering to specific lifestyle needs.
Prime Location & Accessibility: Strategically located directly across from Renette Park and just minutes from schools, shopping, and freeway access, enhancing daily convenience.
Generous Square Footage: With 2,264 square feet of well-designed living space, the home offers ample room for comfort and functionality for a 3-bedroom, 2-bath configuration.
Cons
Absence of Scenic Views: The property explicitly states 'None' for views, which may be a drawback for buyers prioritizing scenic outlooks or natural surroundings.
Mixed School Ratings: While Grossmont High School has a strong rating (7), several nearby elementary and middle schools have lower ratings (2-3), potentially impacting appeal for families prioritizing top-tier local education.
Potential for Older Systems: Built in 1985, despite cosmetic updates, the underlying major systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical) may be original or older, potentially requiring future maintenance or replacement.