1280 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
OFF MARKET

$773,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,360 sqft

1280 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021

Bostonia
Est. Refi. Payment $4,738/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 16, 2014 for $379,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$773K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+1%)
Since last sale
Increased$394K (+104%)
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 +86% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$773K
July 2026$778K
June 2026$785K
May 2026$787K
April 2026$791K
March 2026$801K
February 2026$788K
January 2026$760K
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
1718 Outer Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$780,000
01/02/26
3
2
1,314
1663 Parklawn Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$820,000
07/20/26
4
2
1,340
1617 Plumeria Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$800,300
03/17/26
3
2
1,298
1705 Pepperwood Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$795,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,182
8321 Sheila St, El Cajon, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$750,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,295
1728 Poinciana Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$775,000
04/09/26
3
2
1,514
1834 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$765,000
06/02/26
4
2
1,200
8420 Wenatchee Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$740,000
06/15/26
3
2
1,456
1350 Orange Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$823,400
09/30/25
5
2
1,832
1301 Clove St, El Cajon, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$815,000
10/02/25
3
2
1,348

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
1285 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.03
$640,000
2
1
869
Recently Sold
1284 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.02
$844,999
3
2
1,504
For Sale
815 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.04
$755,200
3
2
1,225
Off Market
1663 Parklawn Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.06
$820,000
4
2
1,340
Recently Sold
1718 Outer Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.06
$780,000
3
2
1,314
Recently Sold
1657 Parklawn Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.07
$910,000
3
2
1,266
Off Market
851-853 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.08
$883,500
5
2
-
Off Market
1315 Orange Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.10
$907,200
3
2
1,321
Off Market
742 Bentwood Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.09
$793,800
3
2
1,314
Off Market
817 Arboleda Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.11
$825,000
3
3
1,265
For Sale
829 Arboleda Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.11
$831,900
3
2
1,265
Off Market
834 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.12
$742,800
3
1
1,014
Off Market

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
1982
Living Area
1,360 sqft
Price/Sqft
$568

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1280 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA. 1280 Bates Ln is in the Bostonia neighborhood in El Cajon, CA and in ZIP code 92021. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,360 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7335 sqft and was built in 1982.
1280 Bates Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,360 sqft single-family home in Bostonia, built in 1982. It last sold for $379,000 on Feb 16, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $773,100, with a rent estimate of $3,597/month.

Home Details for 1280 Bates Ln

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1982Year Updated: 1982
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7335 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 16, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$379,000
Oct 30, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$228,500

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Bostonia
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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 1280 Bates Ln

  • What is 1280 Bates Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1280 Bates Ln in El Cajon, CA is $773,100.
  • What is the price history for 1280 Bates Ln?
    1280 Bates Ln in El Cajon, CA last sold for $379,000 in February 2014.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 1280 Bates Ln?
    The lot at 1280 Bates Ln in El Cajon, CA is about 0.17 acres (7,335 sq ft).

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