$339,900
$25K PRICE DROP

1423 Graves Ave Unit 242 El Cajon, CA 92021

Bostonia Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,640/month

Total Views 7,100
1 Bed
1 Bath
597 Sq Ft
$569 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • 10.36 Acre Lot
  • Community Pool
  • Santana High School Rated A-
  • Park or Greenbelt View
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

RECENTLY FHA APPROVED Turnkey 1-Bedroom Condo in Gated El Cajon Community — Ideal for First-Time Buyers or Investors. Welcome to Alder Woods, a quiet, gated community in El Cajon offering resort-style living at an incredible value. This move-in-ready 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom upper-level condo is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors. Step inside to an open, airy layout featuring plush carpeted living areas, stylish tile flooring in the kitchen and bath, and sleek granite countertops. The private balcony is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings, and the in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The community amenities are a true highlight — enjoy a sparkling pool and spa, BBQ grills for weekend gatherings, a playground, and lush green spaces. The HOA covers water, sewer, trash, and security cameras, making this a low-maintenance lifestyle.

Listing Agent

Alan Luken Barragan

Palisade Realty, Inc Brokerage Email: alanlukenb@gmail.com License #02103226 Listed on: 04/02/2025

Palisade Realty, Inc

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,247

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall

HOA Fees

  • $448 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 597 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Park or Greenbelt Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • No Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 59404
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3871311938

Community Details

Overview

  • 148 Units
  • Alder Woods HOA, Phone Number (858) 602-3470

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Dog Park

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,247

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$448 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 3871311938
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 597.00
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 2
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Appliances: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 569.35

Exterior Features

  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Fence: No
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Kitchen, Inside, Stackable, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Barbecue, Gym/Ex Room, Playground, Pool, Recreational Park
  • Association Fee: 448.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Alder woods HOA
  • Phone: 858-602-3470
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Park

Schools

  • School District: Grossmont Union

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 451359.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.3618

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 451359.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 148

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 59404

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $4,247 $303,503 $91,828 $211,675
2024 $4,247 $297,553 $90,028 $207,525
2023 $4,130 $291,719 $88,263 $203,456
2022 $4,048 $286,000 $86,533 $199,467
2021 $3,496 $240,000 $72,615 $167,385
2020 $3,357 $229,499 $69,438 $160,061
2019 $3,321 $225,000 $68,077 $156,923
2018 $2,863 $195,000 $59,000 $136,000
2017 $2,679 $180,000 $55,000 $125,000
2016 $2,257 $150,000 $46,000 $104,000
2015 $1,904 $120,000 $37,000 $83,000
2014 $1,528 $90,000 $28,000 $62,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Price Changed $339,900 -2.9% $569 / Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Price Changed $349,900 -2.5% $586 / Sq Ft
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Price Changed $359,000 -1.6% $601 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $364,900 +27.6% $611 / Sq Ft
11/17/2021 11/17/21 Sold $286,000 +2.1% $479 / Sq Ft
11/09/2021 11/09/21 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2021 10/07/21 For Sale $280,000 +16.7% $469 / Sq Ft
12/29/2020 12/29/20 Sold $240,000 +0.2% $402 / Sq Ft
11/30/2020 11/30/20 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2020 11/30/20 Price Changed $239,500 +2.1% $401 / Sq Ft
10/22/2020 10/22/20 For Sale $234,500 +4.2% $393 / Sq Ft
11/28/2018 11/28/18 Sold $225,000 -2.1% $377 / Sq Ft
10/22/2018 10/22/18 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2018 10/04/18 For Sale $229,900 -- $385 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $286,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $240,000 Chicago Title Company Sd
Grant Deed $225,000 Corinthian Title Company
Grant Deed $176,500 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $8,580 Commercial
Closed $8,322 Commercial
Open $277,420 New Conventional
Previous Owner $235,653 FHA
Previous Owner $177,025 VA
Previous Owner $5,289 Unknown
Previous Owner $176,327 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PTP2502322

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 387-131-19-38