897 Leland Place, El Cajon, CA 92019

$1,250,000

A Rare Find: .9 ac. View Property in the County of San Diego (but close to the City), with a Macadamia Nut Orchard and an Additional .48 ac. Parcel Here is your chance to own a one of a kind property in the county of San Diego, w/ a newly renovated… Read More pool and patio. This one level, 1,600 sq. ft., 3 BR/2 BA home has been updated & sits on .9 acres with views overlooking El Cajon and surrounding mountains. It comes w/ an oversized, 3 car garage with 10 ft. roll up doors. This home has a large living Room, with a wood burning fireplace & pellet stove insert, a heat & cool mini split system, new solar shades, carpet, paint, & XL windows & vaulted ceilings that maximize the view. The kitchen has track lighting, solid hickory cabinets with built-in slide out shelves, silestone counter tops, a center island with gas cooktop, s/s refrigerator, a full size Dbl oven with convection, & a Bosch dishwasher with a third rack. The kitchen is open to the dining room, & has cathedral ceilings. There’s a large laundry room/pantry with a washer/gas dryer, second refrigerator, & storage shelves. The primary bedroom has an updated bath, new carpet & paint, an XL walk-in closet & French doors. The property has a newly renovated, fully fenced pool w/water fountain features, a covered patio, new sod with sprinklers, an XL backyard space w/horse shoe pits, huge parking areas including an RV Pad w/30 amps & water, 2 sheds for extra storage, a fenced in garden area, fruit trees (orange, lemon, peach, nectarine, & fruit cocktail), pomegranates, grapevines, & a large macadamia nut orchard. Additionally included: is parcel #493-120-66 which is on the N. end of parcel #493-120-65 & has a Washington Plc. address. This parcel is .48 acres & is currently grandfathered in with Parcel #493-120-65, so the property’s legal description shows both parcels together for a total of 1.38 acres. A Perk Test was done in 2007 for parcel #493-120-66 for a 2 BR w/garage or a 3 BR w/garage. The property has been surveyed & the markers are in. Both parcels are being sold together for one great price! Buyers to do their due diligence in determining what, if any other structures can be built on the property. If you are looking for a private home, with amazing views, & property with a lot of potential, it's a must-see. Bring all offers. Read Less

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 25, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,600

Lot Size

1.38 Acres

Year Built

1950

MLS Number

SW26111470

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: PrivateRoad, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

ConvectionOven, DoubleOven, Dishwasher, EnergyStarQualifiedAppliances, ElectricOven, GasCooktop, GasWaterHeater, IceMaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, RangeHood, SelfCleaningOven, VentedExhaustFan, WaterToRefrigerator, WaterHeater, Dryer, Washer

Building

Built in 1950, Living area: 1600.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, Building faces North, 1 storey, Levels: One, Entry level: 1, Entry location: 1, Construction Materials: Asphalt, BlownInInsulation, Block, Drywall, Frame, Glass, Concrete, Plaster, Stucco, WoodSiding

Community

Suburban

Cooling

Ductless, SeeRemarks, WholeHouseFan

Disclosures

Easements

Doors

FrenchDoors, SlidingDoors

Accessibility Features

SafeEmergencyEgressFromHome, AccessibleDoors, AccessibleEntrance

Energy Saving

Energy Efficiency: Appliances

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, FrontPorch, Open, Patio

Fence

ChainLink, GoodCondition, Partial, Wood

Fireplaces

LivingRoom, Masonry, RaisedHearth

Floors

Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl

Foundation

Slab

Garage

3 spaces

Heating

Ductless, Fireplaces, PelletStove, WallFurnace

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $0

Interior Features

BeamedCeilings, BreakfastBar, BuiltInFeatures, BlockWalls, CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, HighCeilings, Pantry, QuartzCounters, TrackLighting, Unfurnished, BedroomOnMainLevel, MainLevelPrimary, WalkInPantry, WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup, GasDryerHookup, Inside, LaundryRoom

Lot

1.38 acres, Agricultural, BackYard, CornersMarked, SlopedDown, FrontYard, SprinklersInFront, Lawn, LotOver40000Sqft, Orchards, Rocks, SprinklersTimer, SprinklerSystem, SlopedUp, Yard

Parking

8 open parking spaces, 11 total parking spaces, Asphalt, Concrete, DoorMulti, Driveway, Garage, Oversized, Paved, RvHookUps, RvAccessParking, GarageFacesSide

Pool

Fenced, Gunite, InGround, Private

Property

UpdatedRemodeled, Other structures: Sheds, CityLights, Mountains, Orchard, Panoramic, Pool, Valley

Roof

Asphalt, Composition, RolledHotMop, Shingle

Security Features

CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors

Sewer

SepticTank

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Parcel Number: 4931206500, Lot: 5909

Utilities

CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, PhoneConnected, WaterConnected, OverheadUtilities, Water Source: Private, ElectricityOnProperty, Volts220InGarage, Volts220InKitchen

Windows

Blinds, DoublePaneWindows, Screens

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