9 homes in zoned to Crest Elementary
El Cajon, CA

About El Cajon: Crest Elementary is located in El Cajon. El Cajon is a city in San Diego County, California, United States, 17 mi (27 km) east of downtown San Diego. The city takes its name from Rancho El Cajón, which was named for the box-like shape of the valley that surrounds the city, and the origin of the city's common nickname "the Box".
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Crest Elementary in El Cajon (Topfind School Score: 3/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 9 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. Sale prices are up 22% over the last six months and 18% over the past year, and supply sits at 3.0 months, roughly in step with demand. At the same time, 44% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers have the stronger hand, though prepared buyers can still negotiate on the right home.
Median Home Price
$1.09M
↑ 18% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
3.0 months of supply
Balanced Supply9 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~35 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists. Homes are moving 18% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Crest Elementary Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
41%
Homeowners
59%
Renters
Homeownership is 14.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
33,986 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $130K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$297K)
Price Reductions
4 listings have reduced their price
44% of active listings
Average reduction: 3.2% (~$35K)
Crest Elementary is an elementary school in the Cajon Valley Union district. Its Topfind School Score is 3. Buyers in the Crest Elementary attendance zone are looking at a median list price of $1.1M. Compared with El Cajon overall, that is a 52.1% premium. Since February, the median price has moved up about 19.6% to $885,000 as of July. The Crest Elementary attendance zone has 9 active listings on the market right now. This page is limited to homes zoned to Crest Elementary, based on its mapped attendance boundary.
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There are currently 9 homes for sale in Crest Elementary Area, ranging from $659,000 to $1,175,000. 1 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Crest Elementary Area is $1,095,000. Price per square foot averages $483. Prices are up 17.7% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Crest Elementary Area currently average 35 days on the market, a steady pace.
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