Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Steele
Real Broker
(619) 887-4429
1 in this area
166 Total Sales
239 Lilac Dr El Cajon, CA 92021
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,435
Sq Ft
1.42
Acres
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1.42 Acre Lot
- Laundry Room
- 5-minute walk to Nancy Jane County Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Discover the perfect blend of character, charm, privacy and breathtaking scenery in this beautiful move-in ready 3 bedroom 3 bath home. Situated on a sprawling 1.42 acre lot, this 1,435 sq ft home offers incredible panoramic west-facing views. Enjoy watching sunsets from the comfort of your living room or the outdoor patio/ deck, and on a clear day, you can even catch a glimpse of the ocean. Step inside and enjoy the home's warm and inviting atmosphere with updated kitchen, flooring, windows and more. Stay cool during the summers with central A/C or take a dip in the above ground pool. A 2 car attached garage for added convenience and storage along with plenty of room for additional cars and toys. Whether you're looking for room to roam, a peaceful retreat, or a home with unbeatable views, this Crest gem has it all. Discover the perfect blend of character, charm, privacy and breathtaking scenery in this beautiful move-in ready 3 bedroom 3 bath home. Situated on a sprawling 1.42 acre lot, this 1,435 sq ft home offers incredible panoramic west-facing views. Enjoy watching sunsets from the comfort of your living room or the outdoor patio/ deck, and on a clear day, you can even catch a glimpse of the ocean. Step inside and enjoy the home's warm and inviting atmosphere with updated kitchen, flooring, windows and more. Stay cool during the summers with central A/C or take a dip in the above ground pool. A 2 car attached garage for added convenience and storage along with plenty of room for additional cars and toys. Whether you're looking for room to roam, a peaceful retreat, or a home with unbeatable views, this Crest gem has it all.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 1.42 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Steep Slope
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,435 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Propane Oven
- Stove
- Propane Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Above Ground Pool
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Separate Water Meter
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 509-080-38-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 8, 2025
Sold by
Crane Casey Donovan and Crane Alexandra M
Bought by
Tautkus Christopher and Tautkus Caitlyn
Seller's Agent
Melissa Steele
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Upham
Compass
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
8.39%
Views
283
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,440
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.97%
Original Mortgage
$858,060
Outstanding Balance
$854,266
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$20,706
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2017
Closed on
Aug 30, 2017
Sold by
Butler Amelia J
Bought by
Crane Casey Donovan and Crane Alexandra M
Seller's Agent
Tina Etue
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Crean
Compass
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$541,395
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2005
Sold by
Dall Virginia T
Bought by
Butler David O and Butler Amella J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
1.5%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2005
Sold by
Dall Virginia T
Bought by
Dall Virginia T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
1.5%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
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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 | $840,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $530,000 | Corinthian Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $535,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $858,060 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $541,395 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | Negative Amortization |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | Sold | $840,000 | +8.4% | $585 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | +46.2% | $540 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/20/2017 09/20/17 | Sold | $530,000 | +1.0% | $369 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/21/2017 08/21/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/17/2017 08/17/17 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $366 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
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 | $7,670 | $603,045 | $398,238 | $204,807 |
| 2024 | $7,670 | $591,222 | $390,430 | $200,792 |
| 2023 | $7,470 | $579,630 | $382,775 | $196,855 |
| 2022 | $7,344 | $568,266 | $375,270 | $192,996 |
| 2021 | $7,235 | $557,124 | $367,912 | $189,212 |
| 2020 | $7,150 | $551,412 | $364,140 | $187,272 |
| 2019 | $7,065 | $540,600 | $357,000 | $183,600 |
| 2018 | $6,946 | $530,000 | $350,000 | $180,000 |
| 2017 | $6,120 | $460,000 | $233,000 | $227,000 |
| 2016 | $5,269 | $400,000 | $203,000 | $197,000 |
| 2015 | $4,893 | $365,000 | $186,000 | $179,000 |
| 2014 | $4,640 | $345,000 | $176,000 | $169,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Melissa Steele
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Valerie Upham
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Valerie Upham
Compass
(858) 434-7045
1 in this area
107 Total Sales
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Tina Etue
Seller's Agent in 2017
Tina Etue
Compass
(619) 562-2229
1 in this area
99 Total Sales
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L
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Lisa Crean
Compass
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Ryan Richard
Compass
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Ryan Richards
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Ryan Richards
Compass
(415) 660-9955
104 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250022688
APN: 509-080-38
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