Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home that blends timeless charm with modern upgrades on over 2.4 acres of private land. This large 2,504 square foot home boasts two spacious living spaces, a formal dining room, library, primary suite and an attached ADU above its 3 car garage. Solar for whole house PAID OFF for off grid living and chargers for your EVs. The gourmet kitchen has been tastefully renovated with high end finishes, stainless steel appliances, and ample countertop space, seamlessly flowing into the living room and outdoor areas - ideal for entertaining. All bathrooms are fully upgraded with dual sinks and walk in showers and heated floors. Off the living room, a private wine cellar is perfect for collectors or entertainers alike. Builder was meticulous in crafting the mahogany window casings, inlays for decor, and wood beamed ceilings. Truly must see to appreciate.
Above the attached garage, is a quaint Granny Suite / ADU with its own kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom providing the perfect setup for guests or rental income. In addition to the main house, there is a spacious 2 car garage outbuilding for toys and recreation with 220 power (also on solar) connected. It also has a Gym and office which provides the shortest commute to your remote job site :) Just for fun, the owner also has a fully functioning wood shop complete with vacuum system and machinery. If you don't want all that extra space for the wood shop, check out the plans for a separate main floor master and/or second ADU.
The grounds are truly magical. From your front door, you enjoy birds bathing in the pond and stream. Walking down from this picturesque setting, you come to the above ground pool and deck area ready to be reimagined. From the kitchen, you walk out a set of 10' folding doors to enjoy the outdoor kitchen and dining area where you can enjoy hosting in a more private setting. Surrounding the home is low maintenance turf perfect for pets. The home also has central HVAC to ensure year round comfort and energy efficiency.
Listed by Charles Filkey
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License #01722863
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Filkey & Associates
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619-320-6036
Last updated December 11, 2025
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Source: CRMLS #ND25112228
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodGranite Hills
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3.5
Days on Prevu207
Size2,504 sqft
Price per sqft$529
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
12/12/2025
Status changed to Pending
$1,324,500
10/26/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,324,500
10/24/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,324,500
10/23/2025
Status changed to Pending
$1,324,500
10/22/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,324,500
10/13/2025
Status changed to Pending
$1,324,500
10/04/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,324,500
10/03/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,324,500
09/20/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,324,500
09/19/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,324,500
09/09/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,324,500
09/08/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,324,500
09/07/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,324,500
09/05/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,324,500
09/05/2025
Price Decreased
$1,324,500
09/04/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,325,000
09/03/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,325,000
09/01/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,325,000
08/28/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,325,000
07/24/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,325,000
07/23/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,325,000
06/28/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,325,000
06/27/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,325,000
06/19/2025
Price Decreased
$1,325,000
06/03/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,377,000
06/02/2025
Status changed to Expired
$1,377,000
05/21/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,377,000
05/21/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,377,000
05/20/2025
Listed by Filkey & Associates
$1,377,000
Property Details for 1961 Forester Creek Road
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Hiking, Mountainous
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 2
Roof: Concrete, Metal
Stories: 2
Stories Total: 2
Structure Type: House
Year Built: 1981
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Construction Materials: Stone
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: First Floor
Exterior Features: Barbecue, Koi Pond
Features
Other Structures: Second Garage, Guest House Attached, Outbuilding, Workshop, Cabana
Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch
View: Canyon, Mountain(s)
Measurements
Lot Features: Front Yard, Secluded, Sloped Up, Yard
Lot Size Acres: 2.48
Lot Size Area: 108,029
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 108,029
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 5080505400
Interior
Features
Appliances: Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Stone, Wood
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Living Room Deck Attached, Stone Counters, Loft, Wine Cellar, Workshop
Spa Features: Above Ground
Spa: Yes
Measurements
Living Area: 2,504
Living Area Source: Assessor
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 4
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: El Cajon
Tax Block: 38
Tax Lot: 2
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 5
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Door-Multi, Garage, Workshop In Garage
Parking Total: 5
Schools
High School
High School District: Grossmont Union
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Has Cooling: Yes
Electric: 220 Volts
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Solar
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: In Garage
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, See Remarks, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1961 Forester Creek Road.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 5 parking spaces available for 1961 Forester Creek Road.
How does 1961 Forester Creek Road compare to other single-family homes in Granite Hills?
This single-family home is listed 18% below the average price for single-family homes in Granite Hills and has been on the market for 140 more days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,504 sqft.
1961 Forester Creek Road is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home for sale in El Cajon CA 92021. Listed on Prevu for 207 days at $1,324,500. This includes a recent price decrease of $500. This home features 2,504 square feet of living space, located in Granite Hills. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,270,000. Property amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. View other single-family home listings in San Diego County.
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