2985 87 New Jersey Ave., Lemon Grove, CA 91945

$855,000
4
BD
3
BA
1,500
SqFt

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Sold Price
$855,000
List Price
$869,000
Closing Date
Dec 23, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
250039577SD
Year Built
1945
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Sq. Ft
1,500
Lot Size
6,200
Acres
0.14
Days on Market
48
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
One Level
Neighborhood
Lemon Grove

Property Description

Great corner lot with two welcoming light & bright detached homes! Main home 2BD/2BA (~900sf) + ADU 2BD/1BA (~600sf) w/kitchen for extended family, guests or live in one, rent the other! Recent updates include new concrete driveways/paths, 200A panel, vinyl fencing, AC splits, flooring, fresh paint & renovated facades. ADU fully updated. Just minutes to shopping, dining, Home Depot & 15 min to downtown. Lush yard w/fruit & nut trees galore &raised vegetable garden. Seller may consider 2-1 rate buy-down. See supplement for more details. Charming corner property offering flexibility, updates, and income potential, featuring a main home with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 900 sq. ft. of living space, plus a separate ADU with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, and approximately 600 sq. ft., ideal for extended family, rental income, or guests. The main home was renovated in 2018 with new windows, flooring, water heater, kitchen, and roof, and both units have been freshly painted with high-quality paint. Recent updates include new laminate and tile flooring in the main living areas, three efficient split AC units across both homes, new stamped concrete driveways, walkways, and patio, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, new vinyl fencing and entrance gate, and renovated façades on both structures. The ADU received major upgrades including new siding on the south and west sides, concrete slab foundation, windows, kitchen, bathroom, flooring, walls, and new entry and interior doors, making it completely refreshed and move-in ready. The property also offers lush landscaping with a remarkable variety of fruit and nut trees including Gala and Fuji apple, fig, cherry, macadamia, guava, pomegranate, pistachio, two bananas, two peaches, mulberry, mesquite, lemon, cumquat, red and white grapevines, hazelnut, blueberry, and blackberry, creating a truly special outdoor environment. Ideally located just 15 minutes from downtown San Diego and minutes to shopping, dining, and Home Depot, this property blends residential comfort with urban convenience, and with the seller willing to consider a 2-1 rate buy-down, it is an excellent opportunity to own a versatile property with charm, thoughtful upgrades, and strong rental potential.

Additional Information

Appliances
Counter Top, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Pool Description
None
Heat
See Remarks
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
See Remarks
Exterior Construction
Shingle Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Interior Features
See Remarks
Attached Structure
Detached

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sonja Huter (sonja@sonjahuter.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

Listing sold by David Zarraonandia from Redfin Corporation

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