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Seller's Agent in 2025
Rodney Bairos
Gratitude Realty
(619) 540-3798
24 Total Sales
1079 Cosmo Ave El Cajon, CA 92019
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,900
Sq Ft
7,100
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Solar Power System
- Sauna
- Valhalla High Rated A
- Recreation Room
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of November 2025Big Price Reduction! STUNNING GRANITE HILLLS RETREAT! with Pool and Outdoor Entertainment! Nestled in the desirable Granite Hills community of El Cajon, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic California living. The interior has been completely remodeled, including new countertops, kitchen cabinets, crown molding, custom shutters, new windows, and real-hardwood floors on bottom level. Turf lawn for easy maintenance. No stone has been left unturned! The true showstopper of this property is the incredible outdoor living space. The sparkling pool serves as the centerpiece of a backyard oasis, perfect for San Diego summers and year-round enjoyment. What truly sets this property apart is the separate kitchen adjacent to the pool area. This outdoor culinary space elevates entertaining to new heights, enabling hosts to prepare meals and refreshments without constantly returning to the main house. Imagine grilling burgers, mixing drinks, and keeping food service seamless during gatherings, all while remaining immersed in the outdoor festivities. Truly an entertainer's dream. Whether you're swimming laps for exercise, hosting pool parties, or simply relaxing poolside with a good book, this aquatic feature transforms ordinary days into vacation-like experiences. This amazing backyard comes complete with Steam/Sauna and jacuzzi! This home features Solar for the home, keeping utility costs to a minimum. This home shows true pride in ownership!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gratitude Realty License #01195884 Listed on: 10/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,641
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 7,100 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Pool Equipment or Cover
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include n/k
- El Cajon Subdivision
Amenities
- Sauna
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Recreational Area
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 11, 2024
Sold by
Hetz Brian S and Grettenberger Lori A
Bought by
Hetz-Grettenberger Family Trust and Hetz
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2017
Closed on
Jun 28, 2017
Sold by
Ramirez James P and Ramirez Melanie S
Bought by
Hetz Brian S and Grettenberger Lori A
Seller's Agent
Kim Norberg
Orange Coast Title
Buyer's Agent
Rodney Bairos
Gratitude Realty
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.75%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2008
Sold by
Ramirez James P and Ramirez Melanie S
Bought by
Ramirez James P and Ramirez Melanie S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 20, 1984
Bought by
Ramirez James P Melanie S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $585,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $75,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $495,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 11/25/25 | Sold | $999,999 | 0.0% | $526 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Price Changed | $999,999 | -6.1% | $526 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | Price Changed | $1,065,000 | -5.3% | $561 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/19/2025 10/19/25 | For Sale | $1,125,000 | +92.3% | $592 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2017 08/03/17 | Sold | $585,000 | -2.3% | $308 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/23/2017 06/23/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2017 05/30/17 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | $315 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,641 | $665,625 | $398,238 | $267,387 |
| 2024 | $8,641 | $652,575 | $390,430 | $262,145 |
| 2023 | $8,398 | $639,780 | $382,775 | $257,005 |
| 2022 | $8,415 | $627,236 | $375,270 | $251,966 |
| 2021 | $8,316 | $614,938 | $367,912 | $247,026 |
| 2020 | $8,146 | $608,634 | $364,140 | $244,494 |
| 2019 | $7,290 | $596,700 | $357,000 | $239,700 |
| 2018 | $7,172 | $585,000 | $350,000 | $235,000 |
| 2017 | $2,906 | $240,423 | $62,464 | $177,959 |
| 2016 | $2,788 | $235,710 | $61,240 | $174,470 |
| 2015 | $2,773 | $232,171 | $60,321 | $171,850 |
| 2014 | $2,718 | $227,624 | $59,140 | $168,484 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rodney Bairos
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Miguel Chairez
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Miguel Chairez
Juniper Real Estate Company
(619) 253-3333
19 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Kim Norberg
Orange Coast Title
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250040850
APN: 514-273-08
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