12524 Lemon Crest Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
OFF MARKET

12524 Lemon Crest Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,288 sqft

$798,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,793/mo*
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$798,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,793/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,288 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Serene retreat nestled in the hills with stunning mountain views. This haven is perfect for busy individuals and families, offering a peaceful escape after a long day. You'll be captivated by the newly remodeled kitchen, boasting stainless steel appliances and an expansive pantry. The kitchen's width allows multiple people to cook together, making meal prep a breeze. The open layout connects the kitchen and living room, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. This home features a cozy fireplace, energy-efficient vinyl dual-paned windows, and a large deck that invites you to unwind while enjoying breathtaking views. The included Vita hot tub adds to your relaxation options. With AC, forced air heat, and a roof only five years old, comfort is guaranteed in all seasons. For those with future expansion in mind, there's a 24x48 concrete pad ready for an ADU or extra RV parking/storage. Water and sewer connections are conveniently close. Plus, solar panels and 2 batteries mean no electric bills, with a low lease payment of just $200/month. Located within walking distance to schools, shopping, restaurants, and with easy freeway access, everything you need is at your fingertips. Enjoy the tranquility of a quiet, clean neighborhood next to an elementary school, ensuring safety without the noise or traffic. The property's long driveway provides additional privacy and separation from the street.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 01, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 12524 Lemon Crest Dr

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1288 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Gas Oven, Gas StoveDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Other/RemarksMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air UnitAir Conditioning: Central Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air Unit
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: FP in Living RoomSpa: Above Ground
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Levels: 1 Story
View
Has a ViewView: Mountains/Hills, Panoramic

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Partial
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached
Pool
Pool: N/K
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Dec 28 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: LakesideCommunity: LAKESIDE

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1288 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 230023071

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Jesse Morrison DRE #01476958, (619) 312-5996
HomeSmart Realty West
Zachary Plumb DRE #01983772, (619) 438-5585
HomeSmart Realty West
Bought with: Jennifer Crosby DRE #02015966, (619) 917-7647, eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Source: SDMLS, MLS#230023071

Price History for 12524 Lemon Crest Dr

DatePriceEventSource
01/22/2024$775,000Sold
SDMLS #230023071
12/29/2023$799,000PendingSDMLS #230023071
11/29/2023$799,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #230023071
04/21/2023$730,000Sold
SDMLS #230005093
04/01/2023$730,000PendingSDMLS #230005093
03/18/2023$730,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #230005093
10/03/2020$630,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/15/2020$630,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/20/2019$595,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/01/2019$595,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/18/2019$625,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/16/2017$410,000Sold
N/A
06/01/2017$435,000PendingAgent Provided
05/23/2017$435,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/09/2017$460,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/18/2009$285,000Sold
N/A
09/20/2009$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/05/2009$200,000Sold
N/A
04/17/2006$475,000Sold
N/A
11/02/1998$202,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Lakeside

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$742K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$482
$9MoM
Available listings
87
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,225
Assessment$790,499
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12524 Lemon Crest Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
12507 Castle Court Dr, Lakeside, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$767,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,413
12635 Castle Court Dr, Lakeside, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$810,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,615
12721 Julian Ave, Lakeside, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$762,000
02/18/26
3
2
1,120
9605 Farmington Dr, Lakeside, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$774,000
08/27/25
3
2
1,396
9620 Los Coches Rd, Lakeside, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$740,000
05/15/26
5
2
1,584
12515 Leyendekker Rd, Lakeside, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$915,000
11/04/25
3
2
1,732
10410 Bosque Dr, Lakeside, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$859,000
11/24/25
4
2
1,445
12307 Lemon Crest Dr, Lakeside, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$740,000
04/03/26
3
2
1,515
9438 Janet Ln, Lakeside, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$885,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,340
12525 Julian Ave, Lakeside, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$685,000
03/09/26
3
1
924

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What Locals Say about Lakeside

At least 184 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Sharon
    "Living in Lakeside takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the city.we wake up to the sounds of pigs and cows. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lakeside is a great place to raise children! If you have a family. You have kids,you want to be involved in thing. Lakeside is the place for you !"
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  • Misty L.
    "They would not like how there are not sidewalks on either side of Wintergardens blvd near the top. It’s a busy street to not have sidewalks"
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  • Scarlett C.
    "Lakeside parade, the events at the lake, the Christmas events on Main Street and the lakeside rodeo. "
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  • Staciahallin
    "It is just a small town that you always run into someone you knew from back in the day. It is a good area. "
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  • Ginagstone
    "The community is wonderful up in Eucalyptus Hills. Best place I have ever lived. Large properties with beautiful views. Country feel but city close!"
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  • Lucinda K. .
    "I have lived here over 30 years On a private road don’t see the neighbors much Things seem to be changing a lot with more walking the park And helping each other"
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  • Lorissa V.
    "Try not to live directly on any of the main roads. Such as Woodside, Wintergardens, and Mapleview because people drive way too fast and it is very loud."
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  • Messy M.
    "It’s a wonderful family neighborhood kids are out all day playing it’s quiet at night and ppl are very friendly "
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  • T-chap
    "We live in a military community so life is great and secluded away from most populated areas with a lot of silence. "
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  • Julia B.
    "its alright I guess. some parts are full of tweakers and crime. stay as far away from lindo lake as you can"
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  • Theresa H.
    "Friendly and everyone knows everyone so we look out for our fellow neighbors and it’s always a good time. "
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  • Monica S.
    "you pretty much need a car to get into the main city there are a few options for public transit but not many"
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  • Lisa D.
    "Always see people walking their dogs through the neighborhood especially on the walking paths. Parks and walking paths available."
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  • Candythompson71
    "We have the Western Days Parade once a year for the opening of the Rodeo that is near by, this a wonderful community event."
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  • Sdcawoman
    "I was born and raised in Lakeside. I love this little town. I wish Lakeside could go back to the 1970s. The milk man would drop off the milk by the front door. The dairy was fun to go too."
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  • Brennen M.
    "Lakeside has 2 sides to it, you have the upper middle class and the medium to low income. Rental prices change depending on the side you choose."
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t call this lakeside, there is a man made pond with signs that say don’t fish here due to toxins in the water. "
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  • Thomas R. R.
    "Many parks and children around. This is mainly military housing around where I live and inexpensive but far from the base"
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  • Cltrickey
    "I don’t live here, I just have family here and visit often. Lakeside is an agricultural community, but with the convenience of being close to the city and beaches. "
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  • TeNesha L.
    "This is a Family community city. Alot of activities during the summer and winter and spring breaks for the children and family"
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  • Alexandriastahlbusiness
    "I was raised here. It's become a very unique place to live. The streets have gotten busier but they are still pretty quiet, and the neighbors are overall very nice. "
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  • Zahara G.
    "I love that so many people have horses and dogs. It has a comfortable yet rural feel and that is nice"
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  • Kira B.
    "I am close to the freeway and quick commute to downtown in the morning (20 min) but usually 45 min to get home. "
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  • Brennen M.
    "Horrible commute time, the light at the end of the 67 takes 10 min to get through and backs up all 5 ways"
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  • Ann S.
    "County charm easy access to freeway to get to the city. Most homes are on an acre of land and allow livestock on it."
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12524 Lemon Crest Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home built in 1972. This property is not currently available for sale. 12524 Lemon Crest Dr was last sold on Jan 22, 2024 for $775,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $799,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 12524 Lemon Crest Dr is $798,900.