$880,000
SOLD OCT 1, 2025

2229 Crest Dr El Cajon, CA 92021

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,601 Sq Ft
1993 Built

Recently Sold

$338 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Attic
  • Panoramic View
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of October 2025

The DEAL you've been Waiting for! This Spacious Custom-Built Estate in Crest comes complete with multi-family living space or an income producing ADU rental!!! Boasting over 2,600 square feet, this Craftsman Style Beauty sits on over a third of an acre of land, mostly flat with plenty of parking and room for more. Stunning Views from all second-floor bedrooms. Enjoy an open floor plan with abundant natural light in this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, including an Office/Family Room, an Oversized Living Room with a Large Brick Fireplace & Picture Windows allowing view to the beautiful outdoors! There is an unfinished 3rd floor that could be converted to additional sq footage and bedrooms. The 2-car garage includes space for the washer and dryer and plenty of room for parking. Step outside to a private backyard oasis—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in the California sunshine. Plenty of room for a play area, perfect for family fun and entertaining. Don’t miss the major Bonus is the attached ADU above the garage, previously rented for $2,200/month and left in excellent condition—ideal for extra income or guest accommodations. The Opportunities for this property are ENDLESS. The home is quietly tucked back into the highly sought after Crest neighborhood in El Cajon, yet close enough to major freeways to make your commute a breeze. Mature Fruit Trees include Avocado & Citrus. Completely fenced Property with a Driveway allowing Easy Access & Parking for all your Entertaining! Cosmetic updating needed so bring your imagination and earn some instant equity! There's plenty of room for horses and big toys, making it an ideal space for outdoor enthusiasts. Located close to local schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this home combines suburban tranquility with urban accessibility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Miller-Carnation

Keller Williams Realty License #01404626 Listed on: 08/11/2025

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Miller-Carnation

Keller Williams Realty License #01404626 Listed on: 08/11/2025

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • Rural Setting
  • Fenced
  • Fence is in fair condition
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 8 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Valley
  • Neighborhood
  • Rock

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,601 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Conventional Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 59005
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5093411400
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mountainous Community

Recreation

  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5093411400
  • Year Built: 1993
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2601.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 3
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 336.41
  • Room Type: Attic, Bonus Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Separate Family Room
  • Spa Features: In Ground

Exterior Features

  • View: Canyon, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Rocks, Valley
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Fair Condition
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 8.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Horse Trails, Mountainous, Rural, Sidewalks, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 0.34

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3400 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 59005

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 11, 2025
Closed on
Oct 1, 2025
Sold by
Glenn Peter Hopkins Living Trust and Hopkins Candace M
Bought by
Ponce Francisco and Ponce Kenia
Seller's Agent
Lisa Miller-Carnation
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Miller-Carnation
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$880,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.57%
Views
178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.34%
Original Mortgage
$30,800
Outstanding Balance
$30,800
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$855,958

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 11, 2025
Closed on
Sep 9, 2025
Sold by
Anglin Atenas Bedolla
Bought by
Anglin Alan
Seller's Agent
Lisa Miller-Carnation
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Miller-Carnation
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$880,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.57%
Views
178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,800
Outstanding Balance
$30,800
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$855,958

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2015
Sold by
Hopkins Glenn P
Bought by
Hopkins Glenn P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2014
Sold by
Hopkins Glenn P
Bought by
Hopkins Glenn P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$361,600
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2014
Sold by
Hopkins Kathy D Moody and Hopkins Glenn P
Bought by
Hopkins Glenn P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2000
Sold by
Chad Plunkett and Chad Christa M
Bought by
Hopkins Glenn P and Hopkins Kathy D Moody

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,450
Interest Rate
7.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2000
Sold by
Plunkett Chad
Bought by
Plunkett Chad and Plunkett Christa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,450
Interest Rate
7.08%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $880,000 Lawyers Title
Deed -- Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Tsi Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $319,000 New Century Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $30,800 FHA
Open $864,061 FHA
Previous Owner $361,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,450 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $47,850 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/01/2025 10/01/25 Sold $880,000 +0.6% $338 / Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2025 08/11/25 For Sale $875,000 -- $336 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,677 $526,658 $132,974 $393,684
2024 $6,677 $516,332 $130,367 $385,965
2023 $6,500 $506,209 $127,811 $378,398
2022 $6,387 $496,284 $125,305 $370,979
2021 $6,290 $486,554 $122,849 $363,705
2020 $6,215 $481,566 $121,590 $359,976
2019 $6,139 $472,124 $119,206 $352,918
2018 $6,033 $462,868 $116,869 $345,999
2017 $5,948 $453,793 $114,578 $339,215
2016 $5,716 $444,896 $112,332 $332,564
2015 $5,688 $438,214 $110,645 $327,569
2014 $5,573 $429,631 $108,478 $321,153
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PTP2506105

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 509-341-14