8511 Dobyns Dr, Santee, CA 92071
OFF MARKET

8511 Dobyns Dr
Santee, CA 92071

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,626 sqft

$875,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,161/mo*
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$875,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,161/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,626 sqft

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Description

Enjoy the North Easterly city lights views over Santee w/mountains in the distance on this elevated 6,225sqft lot. Remodeled 3bed/2bath open floor plan single story 1,626sqft home inc permitted sunroom. You will love the kitchen at the heart of the home w/butcher block island, full wall backsplash tile, quartz counters, SS appliances, fridge inc, pantry, solar tube for natural light, & recessed lighting. Perfect for entertaining the dining area & living room w/fireplace provide ample space & newer laminate flooring thru out. Sunroom provides for even more room to stretch out. Well sized primary suite w/remodeled en suite bathroom. Remodeled hall bath. Oversized 2 car garage w/storage room. Plenty of space for small rv, boat, trailer, ATV toys or 3rd car. Low maintenance yard w/fruit trees inc avocado. Dual Pane windows, Central HVAC, updated 200 amp panel, solar. Located in West Santee w/easy access to 125/52 freeways, short distance to Mission Trails, Big Rock Park, Cowles Mtn Trail entrance, Santee Lakes, & more. FHA/VA ok! VA assumable loan @2.75% approx balance $600K!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 27, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8511 Dobyns Dr

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1626 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Gas Stove, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: GasMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air UnitAir Conditioning: Central Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air Unit
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: FP in Living RoomSpa: N/K
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, TileCommon Walls: Detached
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Levels: 1 StoryAccessibility: No Interior Steps, Entry Slope < 1 FootFloors: Laminate, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: City, Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, City Lights

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: ConcreteFencing: FullOther Structures: N/K
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Direct Garage Access
Pool
Pool: N/K
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,990
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 20 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SanteeCommunity: SANTEE
School Information
Elementary School District: Santee School DistrictJr High / Middle School District: Santee School DistrictHigh School District: Grossmont Union High School Dist

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1626 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: N/K

HOA

Association for this Listing: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Assumable, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 240015434

Additional Information

N/K
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Alice Greliak DRE #01869522, (619) 410-8013
Compass
Bought with: Jezer E Manalastas DRE #01879893, (619) 313-1224, Keller Williams San Diego Metro
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Source: SDMLS, MLS#240015434

Price History for 8511 Dobyns Dr

DatePriceEventSource
08/20/2024$830,000Sold
SDMLS #240015434
07/20/2024$799,990PendingSDMLS #240015434
07/17/2024$799,990Listed For SaleSDMLS #240015434
11/15/2019$520,000Sold
Glendale AOR ZDD #190057193
10/18/2019$499,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/07/2014$380,000Sold
N/A
04/08/2014$395,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/06/2014$375,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/05/2014$395,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,876
Assessment$829,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8511 Dobyns Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8535 Dobyns Dr, Santee, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$794,000
10/08/25
4
2
1,400
8611 Placid View Dr, Santee, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$740,000
07/01/25
3
2
1,362
8624 La Butte Ln, Santee, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$775,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,333
9160 Paseo Cresta, Santee, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$911,000
03/09/26
3
2
1,556
9121 Farrington Dr, Santee, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$855,000
12/04/25
4
2
1,647
8211 Fanita Dr, Santee, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$895,000
10/31/25
4
2
1,520
8635 La Butte Ln, Santee, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$900,000
06/18/25
3
2
1,140
2410 Nielsen St, El Cajon, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$825,000
07/02/25
3
3
1,726
2439 Nielsen St, El Cajon, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$805,000
04/02/26
3
2.5
1,506

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Santee

At least 315 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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  • Thornton
    "Great location for kids and schools. Very safe community. You can’t go wrong in Santee, CA. We’ve been here since 1999 and love it. All sports area for both boys and girls. "
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  • Teri San Pascual
    "Depending on which area you live in, it’s definitely a good mix of diversity. Great food choices throughout the town. Overall, Santee is a safe place. "
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  • Jacob Turner
    "Great place to live, there's plenty of park space and local cafes or restaurants with plenty of nearby amenities"
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  • Billomed
    "None. Really not a great community recreation organized city. Lacks basic community programming. I find ur ti be limiting. No sheriffs ever around. Not sure what more to say. "
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  • Thornton
    "The people are great and it’s a very safe community with lots of local flare. The restaurants cater to the locals, and welcome all new guests."
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  • Dana dejesa
    "Dogs are allowed. Certain breeds are restricted. Most people pick up their dog poop. They must be on leashes."
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  • Candy.feathers
    "Good schools, shopping and neighborhoods. People are invested in the community. Santee lakes is very nice. Lots of clean and safe parks "
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  • Joelene E.
    "Very nice neighborhood to live in. Feel safe walking around . Less than 5 minute walk to grocery stores and less than or about 15 minute walk to target and many other stores . Love it!!"
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  • Joelene E.
    "There's a nice dog park near where I live in santee. They remodeled the park. It's great. Trails to walk around."
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  • Jacosta2275
    "Halloween fire pits in the front yard every year. Forth of July is always great. You can see them from your front yard. Santee lakes are amazing and a great place to fish."
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  • Kathyrn P.
    "Great neighborhood to walk. I personally do it everyday and I see lots of dog owners out and about with their furry friend(s)."
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  • Joelene E.
    "Seems people are walking their dogs often. I don't mind them 🤷🏽‍♀️. I don't have any dogs but they seem welcome. They even have a dog park near by thats divided in 3 sections . in"
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  • Chris M.
    "Rush hour can be difficult, particularly at the ends of the week. Most commuting is done via personal vehicle"
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  • Fowki
    "I’m currently retired so I don’t have a commute. But traffic around town is heavy, but tolerable. The 52 is challenging during peak hours, so it takes some planning."
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  • Heather C.
    "I grew up here and worked hard to move back as an adult. I love everything about santee and probably won’t ever leave. "
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  • Sthornton.ciaadj
    "Great family oriented city. We have been here for 20 years, and watched our children grow up. Santee has gone from a small town into a progressive city."
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  • Fowki
    "They would like the friendly other dog walkers and well-mannered dogs. They would enjoy the tidy neighborhood."
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  • Srfryder3
    "Monthly events bring friends and family together. ie summer concerts, holiday tree lighting, aloha 5k..."
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  • Srfryder3
    "I’ve lived here for over 6 years. It’s community based, good schools, safe area, nice homes new and old. "
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  • Matt
    "Very little crime in this neighborhood. Likely the most safe in San Diego County. The worst thing in the area is petty crime from stealing in grocery stores."
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  • AJ D.
    "Dog owners would like Santee because there are many dog owners and many businesses are dog friendly. "
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  • Terisanpascual
    "There are a lot of events and things to do nearby. Breweries are great. Drive In Theater is unique, it is one out of two in San Diego County. There’s also a big popular Swap Meat in Santee on weekends."
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  • Jessica
    "the city is growing rapidly can be a bit busy but over all it's a nice place to live. easy freeway access but does tend to get alot of traffic in the morning and rush hour. new houses and communities being built all the time"
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  • Destiny R.
    "I drive my car and nothing is too far. You can get to anything from here. plus a variety of food places "
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  • Mamajulie
    "Santee is a nice bedroom community with many families with activities and parks galore. Great schools both K through 8 and high schools. We have wonderful shopping opportunities and lot of places to eat out. "
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  • Mamajulie
    "We have dog pick up bags around the neighborhood! Most everyone picks up after there dog here. The neighborhood is hilly and makes for a great walk for dogs. We have not seen aggressive breeds. Most owners are friendly as well!"
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  • Tahir10ali
    "Takes about 20 min to get downtown without traffic. With traffic, up to 45 min. 52 heading west gets backed up in the mornings."
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  • Isabella L.
    "Amazing place to grow up great community schools are Great .Lakes always have events going on. Good food options great church community as well"
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  • Alexander Y.
    "I like how my area has a lot of shops and amenities near by but there are a few things that are missing that I would like. Other than that there are a few homeless people in the area and some unpleasant people around. A lot of drivers are aggressive and not courteous, and I wish there were better sidewalks for people to walk safely on."
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  • Wdmfacebook
    "I work from home so it is a perfect commute! I think most people I know here are okay with their commute."
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  • Joejtsn
    "They have different events based on different occasions. A very welcoming area that feels safe with great schools all around. Concert every Thursday night."
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  • C.M.
    "Everything is where it needs to be though business/work obligations usually require a commute that can take anywhere from 10-15 minutes up to an hour or more."
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  • Lou R.
    " people seam to be very friendly and carrying in our neighborhood! It's a great and wonderful place to live! "
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  • Lou R.
    "I love in this neighborhood and the people are very friendly and carrying! A great area to live!🇺🇸💖✌😀 "
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  • Shyann D.
    "There's a few dog parks. People at the dog parks are really friendly. "
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  • Tera L.
    "it very peace full not alot of noise after dark and the people that live here are always great and welcoming to.new people "
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  • Tudarapoetry
    "Very quiet and safe neighborhood. Gorgeous views at night and in the day. There's a dog park right down the street."
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  • Joshua C. C.
    "Older developed part of Santee. Great neighbors, kind and great place to have a family. Larger yards and mature landscaping."
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8511 Dobyns Dr, Santee, CA 92071 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,626 sqft single-family home built in 1978. This property is not currently available for sale. 8511 Dobyns Dr was last sold on Aug 20, 2024 for $830,000 (4% higher than the asking price of $799,990). The current Trulia Estimate for 8511 Dobyns Dr is $875,100.