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$799,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,256 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 10 days ago
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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.

Full Property Details for 272 Lilac Dr

General

  • Price: $799,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SANDICOR
  • MLS ID: 250044779
  • Updated: 1/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Range/Stove Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Other/Remarks

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Converted

Location

  • Area: EL CAJON (92021)
  • County: San Diego
  • Subdivision: None(2161)
  • Neighborhood: La Cresta
  • Driving Directions: From 8 FWY Exit and head east on Greenfield Dr., turn left at La Cresta Rd, turn right on La Cresta Blvd, Turn right on Scenic Dr, Right on Lilac Dr - house will be on the left.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Forced Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water: Meter on Property

Structural Information

  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Wood/Stucco
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,256
  • Living Area: 1,256 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.54
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,522
  • Lot Size: .54
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Fencing (Description): Full

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cal Vet, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Disclosures and Reports

  • Prop. Restrictions: None Known
  • Property ID: 509-053-42-00

Listed by HomeSmart Realty West (760) 607-5900, Jessica L Munoz

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  • Jessica L Munoz

    HomeSmart Realty West

jessica@jesshomesales.com

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Schools serving 272 Lilac Dr

School Districts:Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District, Grossmont Union High School District
NameGradesDistance
Crest Elementary School
2000 Suncrest Boulevard, El Cajon, CA 92021
K-50.3 mi
Los Coches Creek Middle School
9669 Dunbar Lane, El Cajon, CA 92021
6-84.5 mi
Granite Hills High School, El Cajon, CA
1719 East Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92019
9-123 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 272 Lilac Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/27/2025
Listed
$799,000
15.8%
MLS
9/07/2022
Sold
$690,000
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Tax History for 272 Lilac Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,976
5%
$717,876
7%
2023
$8,540
493%
$670,000
698%
2022
$1,441
2%
$84,001
2%
2021
$1,412
2%
$82,354
1%
2020
$1,390
1%
$81,511
2%
2019
$1,375
2%
$79,913
2%
2018
$1,346
2%
$78,347
2%
2017
$1,321
4%
$76,812
2%
2016
$1,272
—
$75,307
2%
2015
$1,267
2%
$74,177
2%
2014
$1,240
1%
$72,725
—
2013
$1,229
—
$72,398
—
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272 Lilac Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021 (MLS# 250044779) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 272 Lilac Dr is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on November 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 272 Lilac Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in El Cajon? You can browse all El Cajon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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