1257 E Lexington Ave E, El Cajon, CA 92019
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FOR SALE
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0.26 ACRES
Listed by Amador Sandoval Vega, i2i Real Estate & Mortgage, (619) 807-5408

1257 E Lexington Ave E
El Cajon, CA 92019

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,076 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$849,900

Est. Mortgage $5,242/mo*
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$849,900

Est. Mortgage $5,242/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,076 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Pool
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$409
Climate Control
Fireplace Heating
Listed
3 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1257 E Lexington Ave E.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to your own private oasis in El Cajon! Set on a large 0.26 acre lot, this home offers a sparkling pool and a lush yard filled with grapefruit, lemon, and other fruit trees, perfect for gardening enthusiasts and those who love fresh fruit right off the branch. The spacious lot offers exciting potential for an ADU, a garden, or additional outdoor living space. Whether you're hosting summer pool parties or quiet evenings under the citrus trees, this property is built for entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a slice of California indoor-outdoor living!

Open House

Saturday, August 22
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday, August 23
12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Details for 1257 E Lexington Ave E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2076 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Outside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Street Front
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 4No GarageParking Spaces: 4
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Condition: TurnkeyParcel Number: 4892520100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $849,900Price Per Sqft: $409

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: El Cajon
School Information
High School District: Grossmont Union

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: PTP2606235

Community

Community Features: Biking, Curbs, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Submit, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2606235Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 619-751-1600Activation Date: Wed Aug 19 2026Back On Market Date: Wed Aug 19 2026Start Showing Date: Wed Aug 19 2026Universal Property Id: US-06073-N-4892520100-R-N

Additional Information

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Around this home

What Locals Say about El Cajon

At least 974 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Philip Bona
    "There are many families and children in the neighborhood with local schools and recreation center within blocks. There is also a mosque with a diverse group of attendees."
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "I see people walk with thier dogs with smile on other peoples faces. Dogs are welcomed in the neighborhood. I see people with dogs stop by other peoples faces with dogs to chatt and they seem happy."
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "The neighbors are so friendly. It is safe and there are a lot of food stores so everything is available. Also, people are from different backgrounds which makes it multi races and ethnicities."
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  • Lupitareyes9067
    "I been living in El Cajon for 20 years and I love it and sometimes I can find rent not to expensive."
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  • Pnj6925zvn
    "It’s pretty fast and easy. I live by the highway so going anywhere is fast. Now coming back in peak traffic can be rough"
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  • Miriam O. Cabrera
    "I love my neighborhood, I live a cul de sac and I feel confident in having my kids out playing. I love my view of the mountains. I can see my children raising their kids in Rancho San Diego. "
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  • Tania Islas
    "A lot of neighbors have pets are are respectful towards other neighbors. I see neighbors walking their dogs all the time. "
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  • Rain
    "Really friendly,maintained area. A lot of children play outside and feel safe around everything. Everything in the neighborhood helps each other out when help is needed "
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  • Grace
    "Some homelessness. Be mindful of where you allow your children to go off alone. Also, some motorists drive fast down the streets"
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  • Rlfreund68
    "My husband I walk are dogs often. I hope others don’t mind it. The only negative is when neighborhood dogs bark the entire time you walk by. I know for us we bring are dogs in the house if they are barking. Wish others would do the same. "
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  • Jkleine
    "Super close community. Great for Halloween and Christmas great area to walk. Dogs welcomed. Good food nearby"
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "I live here for 7 years. So warm city. I love it and its people. Close to everything including free ways and food stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "Crest is great neighborhood. It feels like a small town but in the city. When you drive up the hill you’re met with a beautiful view of the valley. There’s a school, small convenience store, a mom and pops Mexican restaurant, a gas station, and a little park for kids all on one road."
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  • OJ
    "Having recently been released I was afraid I wouldn't fit in here. To my surprise I've run in to a good number of acquaintences from the inside. They've pointed me to a number of jobs. So many unsuspecting opportunities."
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  • Linnea E.
    "To many homeless people. Always trash laying in. Pet owners don’t pick up their pets poop. Kids are up late playing in the court yard and parking lot without supervision. "
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  • Lilia C.
    "El Cajon gets a bad rap but I’ve never had an issue living here. People should be careful of course, but also be cognizant of their prejudices and biases. "
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  • Luke W.
    "The caring neighbors and not any special events that make it special. Love the feel of a small neighborhood while being close to everything. "
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  • Melissa H.
    "Lots of coyotes, but also most house in this area have very large yards . If you have small Dog though you have to be on the look out for snakes and coyotes . Lots of areas to walk your dogs especially around the high school. "
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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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  • A C.
    "long to many traffic and the freeway is too long but it is very quite but el cajon city have to many homeless people "
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  • Troy A. J. J.
    "We are in blossom valley and love it! People are friendly, great schools , great neighborhood and community! "
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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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  • Ctengel85
    "There are a lot of folks walking their dogs at all times of the day, but there are quite a few drivers that seem to disregard pedestrians. They speed through even ignoring speed bumps. "
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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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  • Troy A. J. J.
    "We live in blossom valley and although beautiful.... walking is tough due to no sidewalks in this custom home area! "
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  • Teresa P.
    "El Cajon is a decent area with lots of shops located conveniently. I’m not sure what other neighborhoods are like, ours just happens to not be friendly at all. There’s also quite a large homeless population. "
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  • Ashlyrvillamar
    "Everything is closeby! Whether you drive or not, you can still reach your destination with ease. I’ve lived in El Cajon for over 10+ years and I love it."
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  • Christopher T. E.
    "The local park sometimes has movies on projector. The parks are generally clean and usually open to major events like birthday parties, etc. "
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  • Janmichaelmiramon
    "Mother goose parade and it’s away from the inner city congestion. It’s quiet and people typically say hi "
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  • Healthyamiesue
    "No community events take place. Strict rules. Not many renters, not many children in area. Heavy mature market "
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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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  • Maddie B.
    "There is a lot of homeless but it’s close to schools and businesses. Local feel tons of local events. Not too far from anything. "
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  • Tammy H.
    "It’s fine. Plenty of public transportation and shopping. Not really neighborly. A few inconsiderate neighbors."
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "Most of them don’t pick after their dogs. I dont feel it very clean environment. If they pick after thier dogs that will be awesome."
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  • Janmichaelmiramon
    "I work on the naval base and I commute by car only for the convenience to go when o get off early. If I were aware of the trolley links I could probably get there no problem "
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  • Ranjith B.
    "Nice neighborhood best hospitals are close by but pretty expensive. Downtown El Cajon is not that great lot of crimes happen."
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  • Beca A.
    "Emerald middle school is a nightmare. Don’t let you’re kids go there if you can avoid it. I know many kids that have been bullied "
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  • Raul R. J.
    "All dogs are quite friendly. Everyone that walks their dogs are pretty responsible since they leash them up. "
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Market trends in El Cajon

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$794K
$20.42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$502
$8MoM
Available listings
329
8MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$899K
Since last month
Increased$47K (+5.8%)
Since last year
Increased$78K (+9.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$577K (+198.8%)
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 +95% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$867K
July 2026$819K
June 2026$836K
May 2026$837K
April 2026$843K
March 2026$822K
February 2026$816K
January 2026$794K
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
345 S 2nd St, El Cajon, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$826,000
05/13/26
4
2
1,958
1186-1188 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,219,500
04/21/26
4
3
2,588
398 Fordyce St, El Cajon, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$700,000
12/22/25
4
2
1,330
1319 E Lexington Ave E, El Cajon, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$775,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,226
601 Alderson St, El Cajon, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$800,000
12/10/25
3
2
1,459
1194 Andover Rd, El Cajon, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$705,000
04/23/26
3
1
1,084
647 Bison Ct, El Cajon, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$775,000
11/03/25
3
2
1,150
115 S Ivory Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$820,000
07/23/26
3
2
1,014
185 S Ivory Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$600,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,014
1119 Buckskin Rd, El Cajon, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$675,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,144

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
1245 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.03
$841,600
4
3
1,725
Off Market
1248 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.04
$778,000
4
2
1,573
Off Market
1271 Redwood Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.10
$771,800
3
2
1,287
Off Market
1258 Shari Way, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.11
$890,500
4
2.5
1,948
Off Market
212 S 2 S, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.07
$88,700
1
1
450
Off Market
212 S 2nd St #60, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.07
$179,500
2
1
780
For Sale
1272 Shari Way, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.12
$679,500
3
1
999
Off Market
212 S 2nd St #43, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.08
$150,500
1
1
540
Off Market
345 S 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.12
$826,000
4
2
1,958
Recently Sold
212 S 2nd St #44, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.09
$149,900
1
1
-
For Sale
1186-1188 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
0.10
$1,219,500
4
3
2,588
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 19, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PTP2606235
Listed For Sale
$849,900
Oct 17, 2008
Source: N/A
Sold
$290,000
Oct 3, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$450,000

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Amador Sandoval Vega, i2i Real Estate & Mortgage
Agent Phone: (619) 751-1600
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Frequently asked questions about 1257 E Lexington Ave E

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1257 E Lexington Ave E?
    Based on a $849,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1257 E Lexington Ave E in El Cajon, CA is approximately $5,312 (about $4,408 principal & interest, $829 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1257 E Lexington Ave E compare to homes in El Cajon?
    1257 E Lexington Ave E in El Cajon, CA is listed at $849,900, about 7% above the $794K median sale price in El Cajon.
  • What do residents say about El Cajon?
    Residents describe El Cajon, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in El Cajon, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1257 E Lexington Ave E?
    The closest schools to 1257 E Lexington Ave E in El Cajon, CA are El Cajon Valley High School (rated 3/10), Lexington Elementary School (rated 1/10), Montgomery Middle School (rated 2/10).
  • Does 1257 E Lexington Ave E have a pool?
    Yes, 1257 E Lexington Ave E in El Cajon, CA has a pool.
  • Does 1257 E Lexington Ave E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1257 E Lexington Ave E in El Cajon, CA has laundry facilities.
1257 E Lexington Ave E, El Cajon, CA 92019 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,076 sqft single-family home built in 1965. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Aug 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PTP2606235.