$769,000

1284 Tangerine Street, El Cajon, CA 92021

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,152 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
6,098sqft lot
2 car garage
$668/sqft
Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

Welcome to this charming single-story home tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of El Cajon! From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and thoughtfully designed, drought-tolerant landscaping in both the front and backyard, offering a low-maintenance lifestyle with plenty of character. This property stands out with its own private homestead feel, featuring garden boxes, a chicken coop, and the ability to raise your own chickens for fresh eggs while growing your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers right at home. The yard is filled with a variety of mature fruit trees including apple, peach, sweet lime, lemon, loquat, grapefruit, orange, and tangerine, all supported by an irrigation system with piping already installed beneath the walkways for easy upkeep. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 remodeled bathrooms, along with a light and bright kitchen full of charm and warmth. Upgrades include newer flooring, crown molding, dual-pane windows, and stylish window coverings throughout. Bonus area between garage and room bring your ideas! Major system improvements provide comfort and efficiency, including a mini-split AC system installed in 2025, a tankless water heater, and a solar panel system with battery backup installed in 2024. The neighborhood is known for its friendly, welcoming neighbors, adding to the peaceful feel of the home. Located in El Cajon, known for its sunny weather and spacious surroundings, you are just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, great schools, and have quick access to major freeways, making commuting throughout San Diego County simple and convenient. With solid upgrades already completed and priced competitively, this move-in ready home presents an incredible opportunity for buyers looking to add their own touch while building value. more pics uploaded tomorrow! SOLAR TO BE PAID OFF IN ESCROW. GO SHOW SELL!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: April 4, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 15, 2026 at 12:19AM
Listing Office:: ERA Ranch & Sea Realty : 760-720-0600
Listing Agent:: Crystal Pierce : 760-889-4433
MLS ID:: NDP2603225

Laundry: In Garage
A/C: Dual
Heating: None
Fireplace: Family RoomFireplace

Pool: None
Parking: Parking spaces: 2

General: 1

HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRP
School District: Grossmont Union
County: San Diego

Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES4841421300
View: None

Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: CRMLS_CRP

This listing courtesy of Crystal Pierce , ERA Ranch & Sea Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Bostonia Language Academy

1390 Broadway, El Cajon, CA, 92021

Grades KG-8

0.28 miles away

Greenfield Middle School

1495 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA, 92021

Grades 6-8

0.26 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.