$1,249,900

1521 Shadow Knolls Ln, El Cajon, CA 92020

4 beds |
4 baths |
3,177 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1974
0.74acre lot
2 car garage
$393/sqft
Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from this one-of-a-kind custom home on Mount Helix, near Rancho San Diego. Designed by Jay Foltz to capture its stunning surroundings, this home sits at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on approximately 3/4 of an acre. Spacious rooms, walls of windows, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere, while multiple balconies, decks, and patios offer beautiful spaces for relaxing and entertaining. A beautifully remodeled kitchen, updated entry-level primary suite, and second bedroom suite downstairs provide comfort and flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Features include solar, a newly installed 14-SEER HVAC system, new carpet throughout, energy-efficient windows, a dry sauna, and high-end kitchen and bathroom renovations. The expansive grounds feature a fenced backyard, fruit trees, retaining walls, and terraced outdoor areas surrounded by sweeping views. A two-car garage with direct home access, large carport, and oversized parking area add convenience. Ideal for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations, this distinctive property combines thoughtful design with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Nearby schools include Fuerte Elementary, Hillsdale Middle, and Valhalla High. A detailed list of upgrades is available.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 2, 2026
Data Last Updated:: October 8, 2026 at 4:12PM
Listing Office:: Century 21 Affiliated :
Listing Agent:: Melvina Selfani : 619-590-3085
MLS ID:: 260024070

Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveDouble Oven
Laundry: ElectricGas
A/C: Central Forced Air
Heating: FireplaceForced Air UnitNatural Gas
Fireplace: FP in Family RoomFP in Living RoomFireplaces: 2

Pool: N/K
Parking: AttachedParking spaces: 10

Roofing: Composition
General: Stucco2 Story

HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: SDMLS
County: San Diego

Zoning: 498-340-71-00
View: Mountains/HillsPanoramic
Fencing: Partial
Restrictions: None Known

Water: Meter on Property
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Source: SDMLS

This listing courtesy of Melvina Selfani , Century 21 Affiliated

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