Crest Homes with Cajon Valley Union School Distri Middle School

Welcome to Crest, a charming and serene neighborhood nestled in the picturesque hills of El Cajon, California. Known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, Crest offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. This hidden gem in San Diego County is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the vibrant city life.

Crest is characterized by its spacious homes, many of which boast large lots and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The area’s real estate market features a variety of styles, from cozy ranch-style houses to contemporary builds, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. Residents enjoy the luxury of privacy without sacrificing accessibility, as Crest is just a short drive away from shopping, dining, and entertainment options in El Cajon and beyond.

Families will appreciate the educational opportunities available in the area, particularly those within the Cajon Valley Union School District. Crest is home to several highly-rated middle schools, ensuring that children receive a quality education in a supportive environment. The community is dedicated to fostering a nurturing atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families looking to grow and thrive.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Crest, with nearby hiking trails, parks, and recreational areas perfect for weekend adventures. Whether you're looking to explore nature or simply enjoy the stunning sunsets from your backyard, Crest has something for everyone.

Discover the charm of Crest, where community spirit meets natural beauty, and make this enchanting neighborhood your new home!

Newest Crest Homes with Cajon Valley Union School Distri Middle School

$1,300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017859 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Perched on 3.37 private, gated, fully fenced, one-of-a-kind estate offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views that stretch for miles in every direction. Designed for those who want space, privacy, and endless possibilities, the 2,743 sq. ft. main home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large living room, separate family room, open kitchen, laundry room, and an attached 3-car garage. A welcoming circular driveway leads to the front entrance, while the covered backyard patio is the perfect place to relax, entertain, and take in the spectacular sunsets. The newly built detached 977 sq. ft. ADU offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, living area, laundry, and its own attached 1-car garage, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or rental income. Car collectors, RV enthusiasts, contractors, or anyone needing extra workspace will love the separate detached 3-car garage with high doors, its own private driveway, and room for vehicles, equipment, or hobbies. The property also features a potting shed, multiple storage buildings, cross-fencing, and abundant usable land for horses, gardens, recreational toys, or future possibilities. Bordering approximately 3,700 acres of nature preserve with nearby horse, hiking, and biking trails, this remarkable property offers unmatched privacy with no neighboring homes dominating your views! If you've been searching for a peaceful retreat with incredible views, usable land, and room for everyone, this Crest estate is one you won't want to miss!

150-92 Lake View Ln, El Cajon

$271,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260012919 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Crest Sky Lodge South BLDG.

CREST SKY LODGE SOUTH family park—Newer Hallmark Charleston located on the largest space in the complex with no neighbors on one side! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers approximately 1,341 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Features include oak cabinets, two nice storage sheds, carport, multiple gardening areas! The large primary suite includes an adjoining ensuite bath with dual sinks and a large jacuzzi soaking tub! Enjoy the huge front concrete patio, perfect for BBQs, entertaining, or relaxing in the Sun while taking in the beautiful mountains and Crest views! Low monthly space rent! Located in the peaceful Country Urban community, known for its cooler temperatures, scenic surroundings, mature trees, rock formations, and semi-rural charm while still offering convenient access to El Cajon, shopping, dining, and nearby Nancy Jane County Park. New owner must submit application and be approved by park management!

300 Thornton, Unit SPC 14, El Cajon

$989,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260011422 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Perched at the highest point in Crest, this exceptional home offers some of the most breathtaking Panoramic views in all of East County San Diego! Enjoy an undisturbed panoramic views stretching from the Ocean horizon to the west, across rolling valleys, and all the way to the mountains in the east. Built in 2006, this private 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1,813 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with spacious rooms & open floorplan! The oversized 3-car garage provides ample parking, storage, or workshop potential, with additional side parking for RVs, boats, and toys. Tucked at the very end of a private road with no through traffic, this property offers unmatched peace, seclusion, and privacy! Located in the quiet community of Crest, residents enjoy a unique country feel while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and freeway access. Crest is known for its scenic beauty, hiking, biking, horseback riding, community parks, and small-town atmosphere. If you have been searching for a view property that offers tranquility, privacy, and some of the most stunning sunsets Southern California has to offer, this is a rare opportunity you do not want to miss! Perched at the highest point in Crest, this exceptional home offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in all of East County San Diego. Enjoy over 300° of undisturbed panoramic views stretching from the ocean horizon to the west, across rolling valleys, and all the way to the mountains in the east. Built in 2006, this private 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1,813 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with spacious rooms and an open feel. The oversized 3-car garage provides ample parking, storage, or workshop potential, with additional side parking for RVs, boats, and toys. Tucked at the very end of a private road with no through traffic, this property offers unmatched peace, seclusion, and privacy. Located in the quiet unincorporated community of Crest, residents enjoy a unique country feel while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and freeway access. Crest is known for its scenic beauty, hiking, biking, horseback riding, community parks, and small-town atmosphere. If you have been searching for a view property that offers tranquility, privacy, and some of the most stunning sunsets Southern California has to offer, this is a rare opportunity you do not want to miss.

800 Alta Ln, El Cajon

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