




$1,399,900
Est. $7,839/mo1449 Bernita Way, El Cajon, CA 92020
About this home
Tucked away in the exclusive and highly sought-after Horizon Hills community near Mt. Helix, this secluded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom view home is a rare gem offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and lifestyle. Set on nearly 0.8 acres of lush, gated grounds, this 2,820 sq ft traditional home with mid-century modern touches invites you into a world of serenity and sophistication. The interior boasts soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a bright open-concept living and dining area, and expansive windows that frame breathtaking panoramic views. The sunlit living room opens seamlessly onto a wraparound deck—ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining with room to host gatherings under vibrant red umbrellas, or simply take in the tranquil mountain backdrop. The updated kitchen combines vintage charm with modern functionality, featuring custom stained glass cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious primary suite offers direct deck access and relaxing views—your personal retreat at the end of the day. Downstairs, discover even more flexibility with a secondary living area, perfect for multigenerational living or future ADU potential. The outdoor oasis includes a resort-style pool, mature fruit trees in the orchard, and lush tropical landscaping—providing both function and beauty. Solar panels offer energy efficiency, and the long, circular driveway adds convenience and curb appeal. Located within a top-rated school district and minutes from downtown El Cajon, Mt. Helix trails, and vibrant local amenities—this secluded estate combines location, lifestyle, and luxury in one unforgettable package.
infoProperty Facts
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,820
Lot Size
34,848 sqft
Year Built
1966
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
PTP2601686
chairInterior Details
General Interior
Fireplace
Living Room
Kitchen & Appliances
Laundry
Laundry Room
Climate Control
Cooling
Central Air
garageParking
Total Parking Spaces
6
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4
Attached Garage
Yes
deckExterior & Lot
Lot & Grounds
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Secluded, Yard
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
diversity_3Community & HOA
Association Info
Community Features
Foothills, Suburban
Mortgage Calculator
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Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Walkability
Market Insights
Estimated Value
Market Temperature
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
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