9685 Lamar St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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OFF MARKET

$842,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,220 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,220 sqft

9685 Lamar St, Spring Valley, CA 91977

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,220 sqft
Price/Sqft
$691

Local Information

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

About this House

2 bed/1 bath 1220 sq ft in the quiet Spring Valley Highlands sitting on a 1.2 acre lot
This beautiful Spanish colonial style house has amazing westerly views all the way to the Coronado Bridge. The amazing and picturesque sunset and the breeze are phenomenal. 2 bedrooms and one bathroom in a nice, quiet and serine environment. Balcony access from one bedroom as well as from the kitchen. New flooring in the kitchen. Includes an additional 8 x 8 storage room downstairs. Electric laundry hookups for washer and dryer with a large laundry room.

Nice double entry driveway with multiple parking spots. Manicured landscape, a dozen mature fruit trees and a nice balcony to enjoy the views. Easy access to 94 & 125 freeways and shopping centers. No aggressive breeds of dogs allowed.

Available for showing April 1st. First month's rent plus $2800 deposit due upon signing. Rental application required for all adult tenants. Good credit, rental and employment history is necessary.
9685 Lamar St, Spring Valley, CA 91977 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,220 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $600,000 on Apr 12, 2021 (21,329% above the $2,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 1, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $842,600, with a rent estimate of $3,186/month.

Home Details for 9685 Lamar St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 9685 Lamar St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2820 Highlands Blvd, Spring Valley, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$735,000
03/13/26
2
1
932 sqft
9525 Montemar Dr, Spring Valley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$600,000
11/24/25
3
2
1,547 sqft
2924 Helix St, Spring Valley, CA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/12/26
2
1
949 sqft
3135 S Bonita St, Spring Valley, CA
0.60
Single-Family Home
$675,000
12/30/25
2
1
1,050 sqft
9188 Valencia St, Spring Valley, CA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$639,000
01/22/26
2
1
935 sqft
9160 Ivy Ln, Spring Valley, CA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$482,000
04/30/26
2
1
680 sqft
2928 Highlands Way, Spring Valley, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$643,750
08/25/26
3
2
1,254 sqft
9869 Aldergrove Ln, Spring Valley, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,610 sqft
9026 Lemon St, Spring Valley, CA
0.81
Single-Family Home
$675,000
08/21/26
2
1
952 sqft
2523 S Barcelona St, Spring Valley, CA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$650,000
01/26/26
3
2
1,254 sqft

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,800
Mar 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Apr 7, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Mar 21, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Sep 7, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 9685 Lamar St

  • What is 9685 Lamar St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 9685 Lamar St in Spring Valley, CA is $842,600.
  • What is the price history for 9685 Lamar St?
    9685 Lamar St in Spring Valley, CA last sold for $600,000 in April 2021.
  • Is Spring Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Spring Valley is currently a seller'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 $770K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 9685 Lamar St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 9685 Lamar St in Spring Valley, CA has air conditioning.

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