646 Downer Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
OFF MARKET
Listed by Jerome Morlet, Compass . Bought with San Diego Homes Realty

$710,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,280 sqft

646 Downer Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Est. Refi. Payment $4,551/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 15, 2025 for $710,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$711K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$400 (+0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.1%)
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 +63% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$711K
August 2026$717K
July 2026$716K
June 2026$723K
May 2026$698K
April 2026$711K
March 2026$718K
February 2026$713K
January 2026$719K
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
737 Laguna Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$820,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,224
602 Ecken Rd, El Cajon, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$790,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,118
782 W Renette Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$740,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,086
625 Laguna Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$920,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,855
1348 Harol St, El Cajon, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$810,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,250
962 Wilson Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$790,000
09/01/26
3
2
1,278
669 Skyview St, El Cajon, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$635,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,152
795 Deland Ct, El Cajon, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$795,000
07/13/26
3
2
1,380
833 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$815,000
08/06/26
4
2
1,610

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
692 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.06
$713,400
3
2
1,335
Off Market
730 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.12
$885,000
7
3
2,044
Recently Sold
744 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.13
$742,600
3
2
1,848
Off Market
1141 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.12
$426,000
2
1.5
1,024
Off Market
1157 Emerald Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.12
$399,700
2
1.5
1,024
Off Market
1064-1066 1/2 Aster Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.16
$1,252,200
7
5
-
Off Market
767 Chester Way, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.13
$842,100
3
2
1,620
Off Market
625 Laguna Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.17
$920,000
3
2
1,855
Recently Sold
613 Laguna Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.17
$688,500
2
1
816
Off Market
737 Laguna Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.20
$820,000
3
2
1,224
Recently Sold
674 Palomar Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
0.19
$848,500
3
2
1,620
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 646 Downer Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
1,280 sqft
$555/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Great opportunity to own this charming single story home in a quiet and friendly neighborhood! Great curb appeal, huge driveway with a 2 car garage attached to the house, lot's of off-street parking. Save tons of money with the solar panels, currently 11 years into the 20 year lease! Also a new 200amp electrical panel was upgraded at the date of installation. Enjoy the private backyard with a patio and a built-in grill for hosting. Kitchen and bathrooms have been upgraded, plumbing has been updated, the entire sewer system has been redone all the way to the street less than 5 years ago. New roof installed less than 3 months ago!! Great neighborhood and close to everything from schools, groceries, restaurants, and major freeways!
646 Downer Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,280 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $710,000 on Aug 15, 2025 (1% below the $720,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $710,700, with a rent estimate of $3,893/month.

Home Details for 646 Downer Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1280 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherLaundry: In GarageMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front doorFloors: Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: WoodNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 4923020500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $720,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 23 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Street Lights, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2504232Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: jerome.morlet@compass.comActivation Date: Sun Jun 08 2025Back On Market Date: Mon Jun 09 2025Start Showing Date: Sun Jun 08 2025Universal Property Id: US-06073-N-4923020500-R-N

Additional Information

Street LightsSidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2504232
Sold
$710,000
Jul 27, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2504232
Pending
$720,000
Jul 12, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2504232
PriceChange
$720,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jun 9, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2504232
Listed For Sale
$755,000
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

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

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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Frequently asked questions about 646 Downer Ave

  • What is 646 Downer Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 646 Downer Ave in El Cajon, CA is $710,700.
  • What is the price history for 646 Downer Ave?
    646 Downer Ave in El Cajon, CA last sold for $710,000 in August 2025.
  • 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 646 Downer Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 646 Downer Ave in El Cajon, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 646 Downer Ave?
    The lot at 646 Downer Ave in El Cajon, CA is about 0.14 acres (6,000 sq ft).

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