1271 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
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OFF MARKET

$776,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,026 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

1271 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021

Bostonia
Est. Refi. Payment $4,769/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 27, 2020 for $320,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$776K
Since last month
Increased$12K (+1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$66K (+9.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$447K (+139.8%)
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 +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$767K
July 2026$756K
June 2026$757K
May 2026$764K
April 2026$762K
March 2026$773K
February 2026$765K
January 2026$727K
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
0.10
Single-Family Home
$765,000
06/02/26
4
2
1,200
0.13
Single-Family Home
$780,000
01/02/26
3
2
1,314
0.26
Single-Family Home
$815,000
10/02/25
3
2
1,348
0.06
Single-Family Home
$820,000
07/20/26
4
2
1,340
0.20
Single-Family Home
$800,300
03/17/26
3
2
1,298
0.23
Single-Family Home
$795,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,182
0.30
Single-Family Home
$750,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,295
0.31
Single-Family Home
$86,000
08/13/26
3
2
1,058
0.33
Single-Family Home
$700,000
09/25/25
3
2
1,290
0.18
Single-Family Home
$975,000
05/04/26
4
2
1,833

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$886,200
5
2
-
Off Market
0.06
$920,800
3
2
1,266
Off Market
0.06
$820,000
4
2
1,340
Recently Sold
0.06
$712,600
3
2
1,104
Off Market
0.08
$655,700
2
1
758
Off Market
0.07
$640,000
2
1
869
Recently Sold
0.09
$742,800
3
1
1,014
Off Market
0.10
$765,000
4
2
1,200
Recently Sold
0.09
$779,800
4
2
1,288
Off Market
0.10
$766,600
3
2
1,225
Off Market
0.11
$805,600
3
2
1,314
Off Market
0.11
$844,999
3
2
1,504
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1943
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
1,026 sqft
Price/Sqft
$756
Parking
Garage

About this House

Fully renovated secluded hideaway on a huge 14,362 square foot lot. Plenty of room for additions, pool, RV parking or an assessory Dwelling Unit. Priced from $469,000 to $499,000. New roof, new windows, flooring, kitchen, bathrooms, carpet and more! Located in unincorporated area of El Cajon. Beautiful turnkey home with great schools, priced to sell! Wont last!
1271 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,026 sqft single-family home in Bostonia, built in 1943. It last sold for $320,000 on Aug 27, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $776,100, with a rent estimate of $3,536/month.

Home Details for 1271 Bates Ln

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Stove, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Stove
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 12Parking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1943Year Updated: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$320,000
Nov 27, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$490,000
Oct 29, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$499,000
Oct 16, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$499,000
Oct 11, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$499,000

Market trends in El Cajon

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Aglim97
    "Neighborhood is nice and quiet. The community stays clean and the HOA is very considerate. We love that itโ€™s close to stores and freeways so itโ€™s easy access. When in the community, makes you feel safe."
  • Natalia P.
    "Itโ€™s cheap to live here and affordable and close to the freeways . Close to Santee where I feel a little safer"
  • Belinda D.
    "I dont own a dog so I donโ€™t know what dog owners are looking for in this neighborhood. All I know Is thatโ€™s thereโ€™s only one dog park at wells park. Thatโ€™s all"
  • 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. "
  • 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 itโ€™s not getting better "
  • Ebony R.
    "Itโ€™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. "
  • Gail T.
    "Neighborhood is pretty isolated and secluded. Everyone keeps to themselves and are not particularly friendly. "
  • Heather M.
    "I hate it. There are 4 marijuana dispensaries within a mile and there s constant traffic outside my apartment at all hours."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • Leticia M.
    "I have lived here for over 20 years. It is a great place to be, very busy. A lot of shopping centers "
  • 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"
  • Kate W.
    "There is a lot of drug traffic and transients living out of their cars. Itโ€™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. "
  • 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! "
  • Heather S.
    "I see people walking there dogs all the time and my neighbors almost all have dogs and dogs are welcome "
  • 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. "
  • Kristy J.
    "There arenโ€™t any community events within miles that make this neighborhood special. Itโ€™s unremarkable. "

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Frequently asked questions about 1271 Bates Ln

  • What is 1271 Bates Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1271 Bates Ln in El Cajon, CA is $776,100.
  • What is the price history for 1271 Bates Ln?
    1271 Bates Ln in El Cajon, CA last sold for $320,000 in August 2020.
  • 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 $794K. That is up $20.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 1271 Bates Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1271 Bates Ln in El Cajon, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1271 Bates Ln?
    The lot at 1271 Bates Ln in El Cajon, CA is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

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