Seller's Agent in 2026
Annel Vargas
Coldwell Banker West
(619) 414-3353
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
11935 Royal Rd Unit E El Cajon, CA 92021
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,323
Sq Ft
136,356
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 3.13 Acre Lot
- Community Pool
- Living Room
- Santana High School Rated A-
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of February 2026VA/FHA Approved. Seller will entertain offers between $545,900 to $561,900. Welcome to Royal Gardens, a serene community in the heart of El Cajon. This 3-bedroom, 1 full bath + 2 half bath condo lives like a townhome with its spacious two-level layout, private patio, and thoughtful interior updates. The interior features all bedrooms located upstairs, each with cozy carpeting and generous natural light. Main level features laminate wood flooring, a comfortable living area, and a dedicated dining space. Modern kitchen with quartz-style counters, sleek white cabinetry, tile backsplash, and black appliances. In-unit laundry room with built-in shelving for added storage and convenience. One full bathroom upstairs, plus two half baths (one on each floor) for maximum functionality. Private, fenced patio with covered area and plenty of space for BBQs or gardening. Community Amenities Resort-style swimming pool with lounge chairs and shaded sitting areas. Playground with play structure, picnic tables, and safe gated access. Beautiful landscaping and secure, well-maintained common areas. Convenient direct access from the patio to two assigned carport spaces, along with two additional guest parking spaces. This condo offers the comfort and space of a townhome with the ease of condo living—perfect for families, first-time buyers, or investors. Located close to shopping, dining, freeway access, and schools, it's a rare opportunity in a desirable community.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker West Brokerage Email: av@annelvargasrealestate.com License #01391954 Listed on: 08/22/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- Two or More Common Walls
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
- $491 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,323 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Parking Available
- Assigned Parking
Schools
- W. D. Hall Elementary School
- Greenfield Middle School
- Santana High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Standard Electricity
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 7156
- Assessor Parcel Number 3882504105
Community Details
Overview
- Master Insurance
- 113 Units
- Royal Gardens Association, Phone Number (619) 656-3200
- Walters Property Management HOA
- Maintained Community
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 2025
Sold by
Calderon Yap Joel and Mudlong Sarah
Bought by
Tamayo Jose Avina and Ruiz-Lopez Erica Leticia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,038
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 2, 2020
Closed on
Jan 27, 2020
Sold by
Mcdonald Michael J and Mcdonald Katherine M
Bought by
Yap Joel Calderon and Yap Sarah Mudlong
Seller's Agent
Cathy Gabrielson
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Steve Meyers
K. Mark Bulla & Approved Mgmt.
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$349,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.98%
Original Mortgage
$357,027
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2016
Sold by
Mcdonald Michael
Bought by
Mcdonald Michael J and Mcdonald Katherine M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 2005
Sold by
Baird David M and Baird Kelli C
Bought by
Mcdonald Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$259,900
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2005
Sold by
Baird David M and Baird Kelli C
Bought by
Baird David M and Baird Kelli C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2002
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Baird David M and Baird Kelli C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2000
Sold by
Paradis Mitchell P
Bought by
Va
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 1986
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $550,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $349,000 | Ticor Title San Diego Branch | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $265,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $325,000 | Gateway Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Commerce Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $109,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Deed | $66,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $540,038 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $357,027 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $265,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $259,900 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | Sold | $550,000 | -2.1% | $416 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Price Changed | $561,900 | -0.7% | $425 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $565,900 | +62.1% | $428 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/25/2020 02/25/20 | Sold | $349,000 | 0.0% | $264 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/27/2020 01/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/02/2020 01/02/20 | For Sale | $349,000 | -- | $264 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $5,137 | $381,678 | $144,029 | $237,649 |
| 2024 | $5,137 | $374,195 | $141,205 | $232,990 |
| 2023 | $4,986 | $366,859 | $138,437 | $228,422 |
| 2022 | $4,882 | $359,667 | $135,723 | $223,944 |
| 2021 | $4,824 | $352,615 | $133,062 | $219,553 |
| 2020 | $3,987 | $286,842 | $108,242 | $178,600 |
| 2019 | $3,932 | $281,219 | $106,120 | $175,099 |
| 2018 | $3,841 | $275,706 | $104,040 | $171,666 |
| 2017 | $3,820 | $270,300 | $102,000 | $168,300 |
| 2016 | $3,593 | $260,000 | $102,000 | $158,000 |
| 2015 | $3,351 | $238,000 | $94,000 | $144,000 |
| 2014 | $3,070 | $215,000 | $85,000 | $130,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Annel Vargas
-
Maribel Cano Ramirez
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Maribel Cano Ramirez
Real Broker
(619) 457-9842
3 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Cathy Gabrielson
Seller's Agent in 2020
Cathy Gabrielson
Coldwell Banker West
(619) 518-4815
1 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Steve Meyers
K. Mark Bulla & Approved Mgmt.
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PTP2506424
APN: 388-250-41-05
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