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1449 Bernita Way, El Cajon, CA, 92020

4beds
3baths
2,820sqft
$1,349,900
$479price/sqft
$8,995/moest. monthly cost
$359,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away in the exclusive and highly sought-after Horizon Hills community near Mt. Helix, this secluded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom view home is a rare gem offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and lifestyle. Set on nearly 0.8 acres of lush, gated grounds, this 2,820 sq ft traditional home with mid-century modern touches invites you into a world of serenity and sophistication. The interior boasts soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a bright open-concept living and dining area, and expansive windows that frame breathtaking panoramic views. The sunlit living room opens seamlessly onto a wraparound deckideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining with room to host gatherings under vibrant red umbrellas, or simply take in the tranquil mountain backdrop. The updated kitchen combines vintage charm with modern functionality, featuring custom stained glass cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious primary suite offers direct deck access and relaxing viewsyour personal retreat at the end of the day. Downstairs, discover even more flexibility with a secondary living area, perfect for multigenerational living or future ADU potential. The outdoor oasis includes a resort-style pool, mature fruit trees in the orchard, and lush tropical landscapingproviding both function and beauty. Solar panels offer energy efficiency, and the long, circular driveway adds convenience and curb appeal. Located within a top-rated school district and minutes from downtown El Cajon, Mt. Helix trails, and vibrant local amenitiesthis secluded estate combines location, lifes Tucked away in the exclusive and highly sought-after Horizon Hills community near Mt. Helix, this secluded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom view home is a rare gem offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and lifestyle. Set on nearly 0.8 acres of lush, gated grounds, this 2,820 sq ft traditional home with mid-century modern touches invites you into a world of serenity and sophistication. The interior boasts soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a bright open-concept living and dining area, and expansive windows that frame breathtaking panoramic views. The sunlit living room opens seamlessly onto a wraparound deckideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining with room to host gatherings under vibrant red umbrellas, or simply take in the tranquil mountain backdrop. The updated kitchen combines vintage charm with modern functionality, featuring custom stained glass cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious primary suite offers direct deck access and relaxing viewsyour personal retreat at the end of the day. Downstairs, discover even more flexibility with a secondary living area, perfect for multigenerational living or future ADU potential. The outdoor oasis includes a resort-style pool, mature fruit trees in the orchard, and lush tropical landscapingproviding both function and beauty. Solar panels offer energy efficiency, and the long, circular driveway adds convenience and curb appeal. Located within a top-rated school district and minutes from downtown El Cajon, Mt. Helix trails, and vibrant local amenitiesthis secluded estate combines location, lifestyle, and luxury in one unforgettable package.

Getting Around

3
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
1
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Fuerte Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.9 mi
8/10
Hillsdale Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.0 mi
8/10
Valhalla High SchoolGrades 9-121.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1966

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Solar Panels
  • Laundry features: Electric,Other/Remarks

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air Unit
  • Cooling features: Central Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,820
  • Total interior livable area: 2,820 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4934104200
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: 3 Story
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: Below Ground,Private
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountains/Hills,Valley/Canyon,Other/Remarks,Pool,Neighborhood

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.80 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2