2956 Elm Tree Ct, Spring Valley, CA 91978
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OFF MARKET

$415,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 9, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

2956 Elm Tree Ct, Spring Valley, CA 91978

Home Highlights

Apartment
700 sqft
$594/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2956 Elm Tree Ct.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Beautiful brick fireplaceTennis courtsShaker-style cabinetryBreakfast barOrganized closetPark areas
AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website.

Settled in a peaceful corner of Spring Valley, this single-level 700 sq. ft. condo is a warm and inviting place to call home. The open floor plan flows naturally from a generous living room with a beautiful brick fireplace to a dining area and a breakfast bar that makes casual meals feel effortless. The kitchen features stone countertops and shaker-style cabinetry, and recessed lighting throughout gives the whole space a clean, modern feel.

The bedroom is a comfortable retreat with an organized closet, and the updated bathroom adds a touch of luxury with a jetted tub. In-unit laundry, central A/C, and a reserved parking space round out the everyday conveniences that make this home easy to love.

Step out onto your private covered and fenced patio to enjoy the fresh air, morning coffee, or a quiet evening with lovely views of the surrounding greenery. The community offers a pool, spa, tennis courts, and park areas that make the lifestyle here just as appealing as the home itself.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- WASHER/DRYER: Included
- AIR CONDITIONING: Included
- PARKING: 1 reserved parking space
- UTILITIES INCLUDED: Water, Sewer, Trash
- GARDENER INCLUDED: No
- PET RESTRICTIONS: Pets not allowed

APPLICATION, LEASE TERMS, AND FEES
- APPLICATION FEE: Non-Refundable $55/adult (all occupants 18+ need to submit an application)
- APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days
- LEASE LENGTH: 1 year
- SPECIAL LEASE PROVISIONS: NON-WARRANTIED: The following items or personal property are included in the Premises without warranty and Landlord will not maintain, repair or replace them: Fireplace (functional), alarm system (non functional), doorbell (functional), ice machine (functional), tub jets (functional)
- RENTER'S INSURANCE: Tenant must carry renter's insurance w/ minimum $100K liability

SUMMARY RENTAL CRITERIA
-We look for favorable credit history, good references, sufficient income, and the ability to move-in within 14 days of applying
-If approved, we require one full month's rent, plus security deposit to move-in
-Please read the full rental criteria when submitting an application.

Surafiel Amanuel
DRE #02250289

Good Life Property Management, Inc.
CalDRE #01929564

Price, terms, offerings, availability subject to change. All information deemed reliable, tenant to verify all.
*Good Life Property Management, Inc. adheres to all Fair Housing Laws*
2956 Elm Tree Ct, Spring Valley, CA 91978 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment. It last sold for $415,000 on Apr 28, 2022 (20,193% above the $2,045 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $2,195 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 24, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $415,500, with a rent estimate of $2,095/month.

Home Details for 2956 Elm Tree Ct

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Hot Tub or Spa

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Media

Additional Information

Tennis Court(s)

Comparable Sales for 2956 Elm Tree Ct

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E #213, El Cajon, CA
1.53
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$275,000
12/04/25
1
1
664 sqft
11376 Via Rancho San Diego #F, El Cajon, CA
1.81
Apartment
$550,000
02/04/26
2
2
1,136 sqft
1000 Estes St #51, El Cajon, CA
3.41
Apartment
$382,500
09/24/26
2
2
860 sqft
908 S Sunshine Ave #11, El Cajon, CA
3.49
Apartment
$374,000
02/23/26
2
2
850 sqft
965 Jamacha Rd #A, El Cajon, CA
3.98
Apartment
$430,000
12/11/25
2
1
882 sqft
1111-15 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA
3.83
Apartment
$1,200,000
05/04/26
2
1
875 sqft
174 Chambers St #1, El Cajon, CA
4.43
Apartment
$370,000
01/22/26
2
2
925 sqft
5350 Baltimore Dr #66, La Mesa, CA
4.96
Apartment
$425,000
07/24/26
1
1
688 sqft
505 E Madison Ave #92, El Cajon, CA
4.68
Apartment
$387,000
06/16/26
2
2
925 sqft
8220 Vincetta Dr, La Mesa, CA
4.64
Apartment
$258,000
09/11/26
3
2
1,153 sqft
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,045
Jun 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,045
Price decreased by 7%
May 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,195
Apr 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,100
Apr 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,100
Price decreased by 5%

Around this home

What Locals Say about Spring Valley

At least 380 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • Melissac61
    "There seem to be many families here with all ages of children but I don't see enough community gathering between neighbors"
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  • Cierraconwright
    "I drive everywhere. There aren’t many sidewalks, although that has started to change, but there are also a lot of hills which makes walking difficult regardless "
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  • 8khvf4ns8s
    "The neighborhood is quiet and safe. It gets really hot during summer. I like this neighborhood. I like the schools and stores nearby. "
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  • Joseph Willis
    "Commuting is easy as long as you’re not using public transit buses don’t run often enough and stop running early"
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  • Trician Monica Puno
    "Driving on the 125 (both directions) is bad during rush hour traffic can get pretty heavy. 54, 125 & 8 are the freeways nearby "
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  • Eliana Suarez
    "Lots of dog owners. Don’t pick up after their dog on the daily. Dogs on leashes. People help each other with lost wondering dogs on the streets"
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  • Trulia User
    "i do like the place because it got good places like the stores and shopping center and got a wonderful neighbors and also they got great people "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to and from freeways 125 north or south and close to 94 east or west. Close to Spring valley swap meet and upcoming new fast food places"
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  • Trulia User
    "I live on a cul-da-sac so my street is very family and friendly, everyone knows each other and are mainly homeowners. I’ve lived here for 13 years, my children have grown up here."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not enough dog park's and the one they do have is sketchy and not kept up. Not a good neighborhood to go do walks"
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  • Douglas
    "Drive 15 minutes in my own car to work. The 94 freeway has crazy drivers. The freeways have a ton of garbage. "
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  • Danieldeherrera612
    "it's a small town vibe on the outskirts of a larger city. and the shopping centers are pretty good. "
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  • Fatima R.
    "They would like it because there’s a bunch of people here that have dogs. They walk them around the neighborhood, there’s also a park nearby. They wouldn’t like this neighborhood because there’s a few coyotes here at night. A lot of cars pass by during the night. A lot of cats."
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  • Shawn F.
    "there is coyotes at night time and not much grass areas to play......................................."
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  • The_Floyd’s
    "People walk their dogs regularly, we have two furry friends and most neighbors have pets in our block. Plus this is an unincorporated area so we even have chickens, pony’s, goats on our block "
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  • Goaimeekristine
    "Hills for good exercise. There are also sidewalks around Traffic is minimal as streets are winding and keep traffic speeds slow"
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  • Richard V.
    "I live on a hill so I walk my dog at the Park where it is nice. I f you don't have bags the park does provide. "
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  • Priker15
    "I don’t own a dog, but I have leave in spring valley for 5 years and I see a lot of homelessness around that give a bad aspect to the city. "
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  • Rachelle R.
    "Great access to MTS and freeway access. My commute is pretty good compared to most places. Only takes 20 minutes to get home."
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  • Raquel P.
    "Perfect family neighborhood. Great for working out. Quiet at all times of the day. Great schools with nice and understanding teachers! "
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  • Jimpatrick G.
    "if you live in the la presa area the shopping centers are close. Near shopping centers a library is also near about 10-15 minute walk"
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  • James M.
    "there are different areas of spring valley. where I am is a lot of commercial, so it is convenient however it lacks the neighborhood feel. I will say though in my experience everyone seems genuinely very friendly in the businesses as well as the neighbors. it is a good community."
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  • Mholmes10015
    "I have lived in Spring Valley since 2001. My girls all graduated from Steele Canyon. It is dog friendly and has several community parks."
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  • Matt K.
    "My neighborhood is gate access and kept up quite well. The tenants seem to be friendly. Management is great and really pays attention to your needs."
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  • Chavez0624
    "Be a good parent. Love them, play with them, teach them, be patient, and show them kindness will always be the answer."
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  • Chavez0624
    "I really like how close it is to la Mesa. There are plenty of great food spots and a really great local market."
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  • Muneco_4.4
    "It’s a really safe area and good neighbors and great school they have developing new stores for our shopping "
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  • S.B.1105
    "i lived here for 5 years. i dont like it!!! i feel as though it is not safe for my children to play outside. couple of killings has gone on in this area "
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  • Cecilia P.
    "There is minal sidewalks , so children are not very safe walking home from school. If you live in in populated street cars tend to speed."
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  • Saint1208
    "its ok to live. but its been getting worse lately with the homeless population. Too many thefts and its starting to look like a 3rd world country. Sheriffs dr ont help, and little to nothing is fone about crimes out here."
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  • Gomez Family
    "Too busy to attend but I know the park always has really fun events for the community. I’m not sure about any more events because I don’t stay informed."
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  • Bridgette R.
    "A lot of people come out late at night which I think is important for children or female’s safety. "
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  • Dreno
    "Most of spring valley is quiet and most people carrie on their business and don't bother anyone. Some kids can be a little vulgar and tend to bully others so of you have children I advise walking with them if they walk to and from school. "
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  • Farah86noaman
    "Nice pool and poor gem Safe quiet n neighbor and the free way close also they have a good school it have like mor in 5 stars and close "
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  • Marquitamjohnson1983
    "We have a community center for Halloween parties , barbecue cookouts and the occasional movie nights."
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  • Virgil T.
    "joycees bar free food thursday, community cook out good neighbors and beer on the weekends. people are just friendly and willing to help"
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  • Mdslipford
    "Cali comfort throws a BBQ Block Party every year and other that BBQ has contest to see who has the best"
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  • Thea C.
    "Even though the schools don’t look like they rate “high” they are still great schools! Especially Highlands Elementary."
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Frequently asked questions about 2956 Elm Tree Ct

  • What is 2956 Elm Tree Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2956 Elm Tree Ct in Spring Valley, CA is $415,500.
  • What is the price history for 2956 Elm Tree Ct?
    2956 Elm Tree Ct in Spring Valley, CA last sold for $415,000 in April 2022.
  • Is Spring Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Spring Valley is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Spring Valley?
    The median sale price in Spring Valley is $760K. That is up $3.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 2956 Elm Tree Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2956 Elm Tree Ct in Spring Valley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2956 Elm Tree Ct have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2956 Elm Tree Ct in Spring Valley, CA has in-unit laundry.

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