1255 Sumner Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
SOLD
JUN 1, 2026
Listed by Jaime Z Harris, Real Broker, (858) 381-2755 . Bought with Keller Williams Realty

$807,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,486 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

1255 Sumner Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Bostonia
Est. Refi. Payment $5,125/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 1, 2026 for $810,000 (1% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$807K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$4K (-0.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$806K
August 2026$811K
July 2026$811K
June 2026$812K
March 2026$829K
February 2026$820K
January 2026$801K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1232 Persimmon Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$725,000
06/10/26
3
2
1,100
1145 Sumner Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$850,000
04/02/26
6
3
2,128
1328 Arlington Pl, El Cajon, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$910,000
07/17/26
4
3
1,894
1480 Vicksburg Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$785,000
01/09/26
4
2
1,520
1198 Evilo St, El Cajon, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$770,000
11/12/25
3
2
1,399
1333 El Rey Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$675,000
09/19/25
3
2
2,263
1123 Flamingo Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$780,000
09/11/26
3
2
1,080
1372 Marline Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$680,000
04/07/26
3
1.5
974
1470 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$765,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,146

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1073 Sumner Pl, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.06
$677,300
3
2.5
1,680
Off Market
1274 Clarendon St, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.04
$740,400
2
2
1,125
Off Market
1105 Oro St, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.14
$778,400
3
2
1,176
Off Market
1020 Oro St, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.18
$878,800
5
3
2,200
Off Market
1122-24 Oro St, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.18
$745,000
4
4
-
Recently Sold
1246 Persimmon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.16
$761,500
3
1
1,056
Off Market
1234 Persimmon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.18
$847,000
5
3.5
1,856
Off Market
1148-50 Oro St, Middletown, CA 92021
0.20
$956,600
4
3
2,080
Off Market
1232 Persimmon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.18
$725,000
3
2
1,100
Recently Sold
1088 Bostonia St, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.18
$515,000
2
1
960
Recently Sold
1163 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.17
$5,700,000
Studio
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Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1255 Sumner Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2017
0.26 acre lot
1,486 sqft
$545/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

~Open Houses canceled ~Opportunity meets flexibility at this expansive property offering over 11,300 sq ft of usable land (0.26 acres) in a well-established El Cajon neighborhood. Designed for both functionality and lifestyle, this solar home provides a rare combination of space, versatility, and future potential. The property features 4 bedrooms plus a bonus office/den, creating an ideal layout for multi-generational living, remote work, or added flexibility to suit today’s evolving needs. Inside, the home offers a comfortable flow with natural light throughout, supporting both everyday living and easy entertaining. Step outside and the true value unfolds—this oversized lot is built for those who need space without compromise. Enjoy an outdoor cooking area, ample room for gatherings, and RV parking along with up to 7 additional parking spaces, a highly sought-after feature that’s increasingly difficult to find. Whether you’re looking to accommodate recreational vehicles, expand outdoor living, or simply enjoy the freedom of a larger lot, this property delivers options that most homes in the area do not.
1255 Sumner Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,486 sqft single-family home in Bostonia, built in 2017. It last sold for $810,000 on Jun 1, 2026 (1% above the $799,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $807,400, with a rent estimate of $4,177/month.

Home Details for 1255 Sumner Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bonus Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1486 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 7Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 9Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 4842122400

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,000Price Per Sqft: $545/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 08 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: El Cajon
School Information
High School District: El Rancho Unified

Community

Community Features: Street LightsNot Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 1

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2603209Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 858-381-2755Universal Property Id: US-06073-N-4842122400-R-N

Additional Information

Street LightsSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 1, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PTP2603209
Sold
$810,000
May 8, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PTP2603209
Pending
$799,000
Apr 29, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PTP2603209
Listed For Sale
$799,000
Jul 28, 2021
Source: SDMLS #210017472
Sold
$670,000
Jul 1, 2021
Source: CRMLS #210017472
Pending
$585,000

Market trends in El Cajon

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$789K
$2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$503
$3MoM
Available listings
335
5MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Bostonia

At least 70 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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  • Aglim97
    "Neighborhood is nice and quiet. The community stays clean and the HOA is very considerate. We love that it’s close to stores and freeways so it’s easy access. When in the community, makes you feel safe."
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  • Natalia P.
    "It’s cheap to live here and affordable and close to the freeways . Close to Santee where I feel a little safer"
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  • Belinda D.
    "I dont own a dog so I don’t know what dog owners are looking for in this neighborhood. All I know Is that’s there’s only one dog park at wells park. That’s all"
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  • Mhuckalby
    "I LIVE IN CONDOS. QUIET. NEAREST PARK FROM ME 6 MILES LAKESIDE. NEAREST GROCERY STORE 1.2 MILES. DMV .5 MILES. WEATHER IS ONE SEASON. NICE. PEOPLE WEAR MASKS. HAIR SALONS, BARBERS ARE NOT FAR. CONVENIENT TO FREEWAY. 7/11 AND LIQUOR STORE 100 YARDS AWAY. ITS A LITTLE EXPENSIVE TO LIVE HERE. GASOLINE IS HIGH. REAL-ESTATE EXPENSIVE. RENT IS HIGH. "
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  • Ldybrave023
    "Homeless is increasing and so is the cost of living. I like El Cajon because I spent a lot of time here growing up but it’s not getting better "
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  • Ebony R.
    "It’s ok, I like it for now, and it works for me. Not to far from my job so that is good. I like my town house all the upgrades and the location. "
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  • Gail T.
    "Neighborhood is pretty isolated and secluded. Everyone keeps to themselves and are not particularly friendly. "
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  • Heather M.
    "I hate it. There are 4 marijuana dispensaries within a mile and there s constant traffic outside my apartment at all hours."
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  • Oldschool1969 T.
    "Yahoo, its the Wild-Wild West! Alit of things go on around here. i loved living here. i have many friends around here. "
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  • Khadejah M.
    "Just moved here seems pretty chill. We all keep to ourselves yet are still friendly in passing. Reasonable area with things close by even in walking distance "
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  • Leticia M.
    "I have lived here for over 20 years. It is a great place to be, very busy. A lot of shopping centers "
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  • Heather S.
    "Love the neighborhood i have live here for a one year the people are nice and kind this community is a great place to live"
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  • Kate W.
    "There is a lot of drug traffic and transients living out of their cars. It’s just unsafe. So I do not trust the tweakers walking up and down My Fence Line, EVERY SINGLE DAY, that they would try and steal my my dog or something on property. "
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  • Darcie V. A.
    "Lived here for now 8 years! Raised my kids here. I wish parks were closer! But Over all a safe place to raise kids! "
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  • Heather S.
    "I see people walking there dogs all the time and my neighbors almost all have dogs and dogs are welcome "
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  • Kaylene K.
    "There are no community events I know of that make El Cajon special. The only good thing is cheaper rent but also far from San Diego. "
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  • Kristy J.
    "There aren’t any community events within miles that make this neighborhood special. It’s unremarkable. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1255 Sumner Ave

  • What is 1255 Sumner Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1255 Sumner Ave in El Cajon, CA is $807,400.
  • What is the price history for 1255 Sumner Ave?
    1255 Sumner Ave in El Cajon, CA last sold for $810,000 in June 2026.
  • Is El Cajon a buyer's or seller's market?
    El Cajon is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in El Cajon?
    The median sale price in El Cajon is $789K. That is down $2K from the prior month.
  • Does 1255 Sumner Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1255 Sumner Ave in El Cajon, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1255 Sumner Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1255 Sumner Ave in El Cajon, CA has laundry facilities.

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