El Cajon Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to El Cajon, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural landscapes, El Cajon offers residents the perfect blend of urban convenience and small-town charm.

If you're in the market for a home with two levels, El Cajon has a variety of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a cozy townhouse or a spacious single-family residence, you'll find the perfect property to suit your lifestyle and budget. Two-story homes are a popular choice among families and those who desire a bit more separation between living and sleeping areas.

With its mild climate, excellent schools, and abundance of parks and recreational facilities, El Cajon is a fantastic place to call home. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as close proximity to major highways and public transportation.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or a retiree looking to downsize, El Cajon has something for everyone. Let us help you find your dream home in this charming city with a true sense of community.

Newest El Cajon Homes with Two Levels Stories

$1,080,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260022945SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Breathtaking views, privacy, space, and incredible versatility come together in this exceptional nearly 2-acre property. Designed to take full advantage of its spectacular surroundings, the home features a wraparound upper-level porch where you can enjoy panoramic views from nearly every direction. The property offers usable land on both the upper and lower portions of the lot, creating endless possibilities for RV parking, a horse corral (permit required), small barn, shed, gardening, recreation, or future improvements. The upper usable area also presents an exciting opportunity for an ADU or additional living space. Inside, thoughtful features provide comfort and flexibility for today’s lifestyle. An elevator provides convenient access between levels, while a 3-car garage plus bonus workshop offers the functionality and storage of approximately a 4-car garage. The lower level includes a second kitchen and separate washer/dryer, making it ideal for multigenerational living, guests, extended family, or potential rental use. Additional highlights include built-in speakers throughout multiple rooms, surround sound in the family room, a built-in safe, alarm system, music intercom system, central-vacuum pre-plumbing, and extensive LAN, cable and satellite outlets. A smart-home distribution center provides centralized connectivity for internet, telephone, satellite TV and video. Upstairs, electrically operated skylights open and close at the touch of a button and feature motorized Venetian blinds. The kitchen is complemented by a large garden window, bringing additional natural light and views into the space.With extraordinary views, nearly 2 acres of usable land, multiple living possibilities, extensive technology, and room to create your own vision, this is a property that offers far more than a home—it offers flexibility, privacy, and opportunity.

475 Canyon Rim, El Cajon

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2608734 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Imagine owning the stunning house on the hill—the one you notice every time you drive through the highly desirable Blossom Valley neighborhood. Now available from only its second owner, this private gated estate sits on a premium elevated lot with sweeping views extending well beyond 180 degrees. Beautiful mountains, rolling hills, valleys, city lights, colorful sunsets, and even the ocean on a clear day create a picturesque backdrop from nearly every window. Watch paragliders drift across the evening sky as the sun sets, then enjoy the peaceful privacy and refreshing breezes of this remarkable hillside setting—all just minutes from freeway access. Set on approximately 4.44 acres, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers approximately 3,151 square feet of living space and an attached 3-car garage. A long driveway leads to the gated property, creating an impressive sense of arrival while offering abundant parking for guests, RVs, boats, and recreational toys. From the moment you enter, the home delivers a true wow factor with soaring ceilings, striking architecture, an elegant staircase, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious floor plan includes formal living and dining rooms, a comfortable family room, an expansive kitchen, and generously sized bedrooms, each with convenient access to a bathroom. The impressive primary suite features a walk-in closet, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a beautiful two-sided fireplace. Positioned above the soaking tub on one side, the fireplace creates a relaxing, spa-like atmosphere in the bathroom, while the other side opens to a cozy sitting area within the bedroom—the perfect place to cuddle up by the fire on a cool evening or sip hot tea while reading a book before bed. An approximately 340-square-foot enclosed patio (not included in the home’s square footage) offers additional space for entertaining and is currently arranged with a spa, bar, TV area and firepit. Outside, newer turf and multiple paver patios create inviting spaces to relax, dine, barbecue, and enjoy the incredible surroundings. The property also includes a freestanding gazebo, an enclosed gardening area with a raised flower bed and plenty of room for additional pots for a vegetable garden, along with two storage sheds. The grounds feature an established collection of 10 fruit trees, including hybrid lemon-orange and hybrid lemon-lime varieties, lemon, lime, grapefruit, two plum, pear, nectarine, and peach, along with a blueberry vine. The acreage is relatively low-maintenance while still offering tremendous possibilities for planting a larger orchard or vineyard and creating additional outdoor amenities. A70 agricultural zoning with an “L” animal designator may allow certain livestock, horses, and poultry, subject to County regulations. There is also a potential area for a future pool and a separate flat area for ADU potential (subject to applicable permits and approvals). Owned solar panels support a more energy-efficient lifestyle and add long-term value. Whether you are enjoying the view from inside, entertaining outdoors, watching the paragliders at sunset, or returning home after a busy day, this special property offers privacy, tranquility, space, and convenience in one extraordinary setting. If you have always dreamed of owning the house on the hill, this is your opportunity. Schedule a private showing and consider visiting near sunset to fully experience everything this exceptional Blossom Valley estate has to offer.

15844 Broad Oaks Road, El Cajon

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022826SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Gated Community Home in El Cajon, Move-In Ready & Loaded with Upgrades Located in a safe, gated community near great schools with low HOA dues, this 1,470 sq ft twin home delivers affordable San Diego-area living without compromise. Step outside to a private, gated backyard with turf and custom hardscaping, a fun, low-maintenance space built for play and relaxation. Head inside to a chef's kitchen that impresses with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a glass/tile backsplash, gas range with double oven, and built-in microwave. Beautiful wood-look tile flows throughout the main level, complemented by a custom-tiled fireplace for cozy nights in. Upstairs, you'll find all bedrooms plus a versatile bonus area, perfect for a home office, additional living space, or exercise room. The primary suite impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, a soaking tub, and plenty of closet space. This home is also equipped with a whole-house fan and a paid-off solar system to keep you cool all summer, plus a brand-new roof for total peace of mind. This 3BD/2.5BA home has it all.

758 Granite Hills Cir., El Cajon

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607026 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in a great neighborhood, this beautifully maintained home offers a comfortable open floor plan with high ceilings and a cozy fireplace in the living room. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens to the main living areas, making it easy to entertain and enjoy everyday living. The generous primary suite offers an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Fresh interior paint and new carpet give the home a clean, updated feel. Enjoy the private backyard with a shaded patio and mature fruit trees, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Additional features include solar and a two-car garage. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers both comfort and convenience.

1323 Navello, El Cajon

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607013 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched in the scenic hills of El Cajon, 2019 Avenida Penasco offers the kind of privacy and peaceful mountain setting that feels like an escape from everyday life. Set on approximately 1.12 acres near Rancho San Diego, this beautifully upgraded property invites you to slow down, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding hills. The single-story main home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and warm, welcoming living spaces enhanced by thoughtful updates throughout. Stainless steel appliances and designer tile accents add style to the kitchen, creating an inviting place to prepare meals, entertain friends, and gather with the people you love. Central air conditioning and forced-air heating provide year-round comfort, while the primary bedroom also features a separate mini-split system for personalized dual-zone temperature control. Above the garage, a studio-style bonus room with a small kitchen and bathroom offers wonderful flexibility. Create a private retreat for guests, a peaceful home office, an art or fitness studio, or additional space tailored to your lifestyle. Step outside and discover a gorgeous backyard made for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the beautiful natural surroundings. Although much of the expansive property is sloped, the hillside terrain creates exceptional separation and privacy while capturing picturesque mountain views. From quiet mornings overlooking the hills to evenings spent beneath the open sky, this special property offers space, versatility, scenery, and a lifestyle that feels worlds away—yet remains conveniently connected to everything East County has to offer.

2019 Avenida Penasco, El Cajon

$1,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022638SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Amazing new price!!! Discover panoramic views and exceptional privacy at 4807 Sunrise Valley Drive in the sought-after Horizon Hills area of El Cajon. This fully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers flexible multi-generational living, nearly 3/4 of an acre of usable land, and breathtaking southwesterly sunset views. Inside, you’ll find new flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings, oversized 6-inch baseboards, designer paint, a custom fireplace, dual-pane windows, LED lighting, custom roller shades, and upgraded bathrooms featuring quartz countertops. Additional upgrades include new solid-core interior doors and hardware, smart light switches, owned solar, a newer garage roof, mature landscaping, drip irrigation, and low-voltage landscape lighting. Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac just minutes from the iconic Mt. Helix Cross, restaurants, shopping, freeway access, Downtown San Diego, and local beaches, this move-in ready property delivers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Discover panoramic views and exceptional privacy at 4807 Sunrise Valley Drive in the sought-after Horizon Hills area of El Cajon. This fully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers flexible multi-generational living, nearly 3/4 of an acre of usable land, and breathtaking southwesterly sunset views. Inside, you’ll find new flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings, oversized 6-inch baseboards, designer paint, a custom fireplace, dual-pane windows, LED lighting, custom roller shades, and upgraded bathrooms featuring quartz countertops. Additional upgrades include new solid-core interior doors and hardware, smart light switches, owned solar, a newer garage roof, mature landscaping, drip irrigation, and low-voltage landscape lighting. Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac just minutes from the iconic Mt. Helix Cross, restaurants, shopping, freeway access, Downtown San Diego, and local beaches, this move-in ready property delivers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience.

4807 Sunrise Valley Dr, El Cajon

$640,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26201702 MLS ⋅ Active Status

View Property!! Step into this charming 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse located in the highly sought-after Lakeridge Park community. This home features an open-concept living area, multiple balconies and enjoy a beautiful patio overlooking a serene greenbelt with mountain view. Large master bedroom with vaulted ceilings with a view!! No neighbors above or below. Additional features include a one-car garage and covered carport. Community amenities include a pool, hot tub, trash service, and exterior/common-area maintenance. Ideally situated near the 52 & 125 freeways, Santee Sportsplex, shopping, and dining, with a short drive to vibrant Downtown San Diego. Option to have the home partially furnished at no additional cost hurry!

1437 Robin, El Cajon

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2606992 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully maintained, this exceptional home is located in a great neighborhood and offers the perfect combination of spacious living, impressive outdoor entertaining, and everyday comfort. Soaring ceilings in the living room create a bright, open feel, while the updated kitchen features a large center island and opens seamlessly to the family room—ideal for gathering with family and friends. A bedroom and full bath on the first floor provide excellent flexibility for guests, an office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room to relax, including a generously sized primary suite with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Newer windows, newer AC, a whole-house fan, and 16 paid-for solar panels add comfort and energy efficiency, while fresh exterior paint gives the home a crisp, updated look. The backyard is truly an entertainer’s dream, with panoramic views, a large landscaped yard, turf, and multiple spaces designed for enjoying the outdoors. The amazing outdoor kitchen and bar make entertaining effortless, while the firepit and shaded seating area create the perfect setting for relaxing and enjoying the views. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with epoxy floors and a 220V outlet, RV parking, and durable vinyl fencing. This is a home that has been upgraded with both style and functionality in mind, offering the space, amenities, and outdoor living that are hard to find.

13724 Braeswood, El Cajon

$539,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606969 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1248 Denver Lane, Unit E! This well-maintained corner-unit townhome offers added privacy with no neighbor to the right and a functional layout featuring one bedroom and a half bathroom downstairs. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, central AC with a brand-new HVAC system, and two assigned parking spaces with additional storage located directly behind the private backyard for easy access to the home. The spacious patio provides plenty of room for pets, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Community amenities include a pool, while the HOA covers water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance. Conveniently located near major freeways, shopping, dining, and local favorite Yogurt Mill. Key features: * Corner unit with no neighbor to the right * One bedroom and half bathroom downstairs * In-unit laundry * Brand-new HVAC system * Central AC * Spacious private backyard/patio * Two assigned parking spaces with storage * Parking located directly behind the backyard * Community pool * HOA includes water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance * Convenient freeway access * Located near Yogurt Mill * Walk in closet for the primary bedroom * HOA is covering landscaping of complex , maintenance of pool , carport maintenance, backyard fence

1248 Denver Lane Unit E, El Cajon

$580,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606935 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1508 Gustavo St, Unit B, located in the highly desirable Granite Hills neighborhood of El Cajon! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome offers a bright, open-concept floor plan with stylish upgrades throughout. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new fandeliers in the living room and primary bedroom, new ceramic tile flooring throughout the downstairs living, dining, and kitchen areas, plus new wood-look vinyl flooring on the stairway and upstairs hallway. The home also features a detached garage and convenient additional street parking just steps away. Enjoy a well-maintained community with two sparkling pools and lush green spaces. Ideally located near shopping, schools, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in Granite Hills!

1508 Gustavo Street Unit B, El Cajon

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022370SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome the arrival of autumn in this spacious end-unit townhome located adjacent to a grassy lawn in The Knolls community. Enter into an open layout recently updated with fresh paint and new flooring, highlighted by abundant natural light. The eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances flows into the great room, which spills out onto a private patio overlooking a hilly view. Upstairs, a functional floor plan features an ample primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, two more large bedrooms, and a full hall bathroom. There is also a powder room on the ground level. The attached one-car garage includes a side-by-side washer and dryer set and heavy-duty storage racks. The unit also has a conveniently close additional parking space. This community has a sunny pool and plenty of guest parking. Easy access to I-8 freeway, and just 10 minutes from some of San Diego County’s best recreational activities at Lake Jennings.

13891 Pinkard Way Unit Unit 81, El Cajon

$874,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022154SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Thoughtfully upgraded and impeccably maintained, this stunning home blends luxury, comfort, and convenience in an exclusive 23-Home enclave! Featuring an open, flowing floor plan, this home exudes pride of ownership with rich vinyl plank flooring, neutral tones, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with sit-down bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the spacious living area - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers generously sized bedrooms and convenient laundry, while dual-pane windows, lighted ceiling fans, and solar add comfort and efficiency. Step outside to the low-maintenance rear yard boasting space for outdoor dining, artificial turf, and low maintenance landscaping - an ideal setting to relax or entertain. Complete with HOA-maintained front yard, and a community park, this exceptional home offers a sophisticated lifestyle while remaining close to shopping, dining, and all that El Cajon has to offer.

310 Dahlia Way, El Cajon

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