Emerald Ave, El cajon, CA 92020
OFF MARKET

Emerald Ave
El cajon, CA 92020

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    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    601 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon, CA
    0.14
    Single-Family Home
    $491,500
    07/20/26
    3
    2
    1,080
    686 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon, CA
    0.13
    Single-Family Home
    $720,000
    04/17/26
    3
    2
    1,064
    346 Patricia Ln, El Cajon, CA
    0.18
    Single-Family Home
    $710,000
    09/22/25
    3
    1
    1,120
    649 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA
    0.14
    Single-Family Home
    $650,000
    12/30/25
    2
    1
    869
    602 Patricia Ln, El Cajon, CA
    0.14
    Single-Family Home
    $715,000
    08/22/25
    3
    1
    1,039
    795 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA
    0.24
    Single-Family Home
    $690,000
    01/07/26
    3
    2
    978
    652 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA
    0.26
    Single-Family Home
    $725,000
    04/13/26
    2
    2
    940
    840 Hale Ct, El Cajon, CA
    0.30
    Single-Family Home
    $835,000
    04/24/26
    3
    2
    1,789
    868 Pearl Pl, El Cajon, CA
    0.32
    Single-Family Home
    $890,000
    12/12/25
    3
    2
    2,264
    414 Richfield Ave, El Cajon, CA
    0.34
    Single-Family Home
    $710,000
    08/22/25
    3
    1
    1,237

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    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    527 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.10
    $718,300
    2
    1
    754
    Off Market
    599 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.11
    $984,100
    4
    4
    2,158
    Off Market
    686 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.13
    $720,000
    3
    2
    1,064
    Recently Sold
    649 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.14
    $650,000
    2
    1
    869
    Recently Sold
    602 Patricia Ln, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.14
    $724,700
    3
    1
    1,039
    Off Market
    391 Emerald Ave #6, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.15
    $499,900
    2
    1
    840
    Off Market
    391 Emerald Ave #5, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.15
    $431,700
    2
    1
    840
    Off Market
    403 Emerald Ave #9, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.15
    $385,100
    2
    1
    840
    Off Market
    403 Emerald Ave #8, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.16
    $330,000
    2
    1
    840
    Recently Sold
    563 S Johnson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.15
    $792,900
    3
    2
    1,576
    Off Market
    440 Van Houten Ave #48, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.17
    $191,800
    3
    1
    800
    Off Market
    638 Patricia Ln, El Cajon, CA 92020
    0.16
    $799,000
    3
    2
    1,062
    For Sale

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    About this House

    Emerald Ave is in El cajon, CA and in ZIP code 92020. This property has a lot size of 10052 sqft.
    Emerald Ave, El cajon, CA 92020 is a unknown. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,995/month.

    Home Details for Emerald Ave

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: Unknown

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 10052 sqft

    Market trends in El Cajon

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $794K
    $20.42K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    100.0%
    Price per sq ft
    $502
    $8    MoM
    Available listings
    329
    8    MoM
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    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 Emerald Ave

    • 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.
    • What do residents say about El cajon?
      Residents describe El cajon, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in El cajon, CA.
    • What are the closest schools to Emerald Ave?
      The closest schools to Emerald Ave in El cajon, CA are Cajon Valley Middle School (rated 4/10), Grossmont High School (rated 7/10), Johnson Elementary School (rated 7/10).