272 Lilac Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
Discover tranquil country living in this charming single-story ranch home nestled on over a half acre in the sought-after Crest community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home captures west-facing views—enjoy vibrant sunsets from your living room or relax on the covered front porch while taking in the scenery. On clear days you can even see the ocean from this home. The home features upgraded flooring installed in 2022 and energy-efficient double-paned windows throughout (excluding the garage). The fully gated property offers privacy and a peaceful, serene setting. A thoughtfully converted garage provides valuable additional living space, adding a bedroom and bonus living area. A detached structure offers endless potential—perfect for a future ADU, workshop, art studio, craft room, or home office (Buyer to verify city zoning and permits). Square footage, lot size, and all measurements are approximate. Buyer is advised to independently verify all information, permits, and uses prior to closing.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,256
Lot Size
23,522 sqft
Year Built
1972
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
82
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
250044779SD
Interior Features
See Remarks, Bedroom On Main Level, Workshop
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Laundry
Outside, See Remarks
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Roof
Composition
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
| 9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public |
| 7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public |
| 6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public |
| NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private |
Based on price, location, and features
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