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897 Leland PlaceEl Cajon, CA 92019

For Sale

$1,175,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $11,750

Welcome home to this private retreat with sweeping views of El Cajon and the surrounding mountains. Located in the County of San Diego, yet in the heart of El Cajon, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, beautiful views, RV parking w/hook ups, and a newly renovated pool w/water fountain features. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has an attached 3 car garage with 10 ft. roll up doors and sits on .9 acres. It also comes with an additional .48 acre parcel that is currently grandfathered in for a total of 1.38 acres. Inside, the home features vaulted ceilings, new dual-pane windows with solar shades, updated bathrooms, a wood burning fplc w/a pellet stove insert, a spacious liv. room, formal DR, and a lg. kitchen that has hickory cabinets with slide out shelves & drawers, Silestone countertops, a center island with gas cooktop, a full size dbl oven with convection, a side by side refrigerator, and a Bosch d/w with a 3rd rack. There is also a lg. laundry rm/pantry which includes an addt’l refrigerator. Two of the 3 bedrooms have very lg. walk-in closets for lots of storage. Multiple floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room maximize natural light and showcase the stunning views. The outdoor space is great for entertaining (especially on the Fourth of July). There’s a lg. covered patio for barbecuing or outdoor movie nights, a fully fenced pool, new sod and sprinklers in the front yard, and an XL space in the backyard that is currently set up with horse shoe pits, but has a lot of potential for a play area, growing a garden, or possibly adding an addition, etc.... A long private driveway leads to the home and offers plenty of parking for vehicles, RVs, boats, and/or toys. Incl.: RV Pad w/30 amps & water. The property includes a variety of lg. fruit trees, including orange, lemon, peach, nectarine, and fruit cocktail. There are also pomegranates, along with grapevines, and a macadamia nut tree grove. If you are looking for a private oasis with beautiful views, a pool, usable acreage, and close proximity to town, this is a must-see property. Sellers are motivated!
Property has been surveyed and markers are in. A perk test was done in 2007 for parcel #493-120-66 (.48 ac.) and perked for a 2 BR. or 3 BR. w/garage.

Listed by Dana Rising

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License #01302116

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Coldwell Banker Assoc.Brks-CL

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951-233-2229

Last updated July 17, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #SW26111470

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCasa de Oro - Mount Helix
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu71
  • Size1,600 sqft
  • Price per sqft$734

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

07/17/2026
Price Decreased
$1,175,000
06/09/2026
Price Decreased
$1,225,000
05/22/2026
Listed by Coldwell Banker Assoc.Brks-CL
$1,250,000

Property Details for 897 Leland Place

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Suburban

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composition, Rolled/Hot Mop, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Asphalt, Blown-In Insulation, Block, Frame, Glass, Concrete, Plaster, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1

Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Partial, Wood
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: Private, Fenced, Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Orchard, Panoramic, Pool, Valley

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Corners Marked, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Orchard(s), Sloped Up
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.38
  • Lot Size Area: 1
  • Lot Size Source: Owner
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 60,112
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 4931206500

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Pantry, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,600
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances

Features

  • Accessibility Features: Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance

General

  • Exclusions: All security equipment, all wifi equipment, all COX Cable equipmment, All Google equipment, 5Th wheel, hitch, vehicles, personal property, cable & lock across driveway

Location

  • Subdivision Name: El Cajon
  • Tax Lot: 5909

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8
  • Parking Features: Attached, Asphalt, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Oversized, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Garage Faces Side
  • Parking Total: 11

Schools

High School

  • High School District: Grossmont Union

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ductless, Whole House Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts In Garage, 220 Volts In Kitchen
  • Heating: Ductless, Fireplace(s), Pellet Stove, Wall Furnace
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Private

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 897 Leland Place.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 3 parking spaces available for 897 Leland Place.

How does 897 Leland Place compare to other single-family homes in Casa de Oro - Mount Helix?

This single-family home is listed 25% below the average price for single-family homes in Casa de Oro - Mount Helix and has been on the market for 12 less 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 1,600 sqft.

897 Leland Place is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in El Cajon CA 92019. Listed on Prevu for 71 days at $1,175,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $50,000. This home features 1,600 square feet of living space, located in Casa de Oro - Mount Helix. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,259,000. Property amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, swimming pool, and washer/dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in San Diego County.

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