- 2
- beds
- 1
- baths
- 1,125
- sqft
- 1958
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- PTP2605662
- Neighborhood:
- Wintergarden (322)
- County:
- San Diego
- Listed By:
- Todd Mitchel - Glenn D. Mitchel REALTORS
- Agent Phone:
- (619) 316-4400
- Agent Email:
- todd.gdmr@gmail.com
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom room, 1 bath home W/optional 3rd bdrm in desirable Lakeside, CA - perfect for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone seeking affordable East County living with room to grow. Enjoy true country living just minutes from freeways, lakes, trails, shopping, and 30 minutes away from beaches. The spacious 2 car detached garage offers excellent flexibility as a workshop or hobby space, and the horse-friendly property provides room for horses. Plenty of parking is available for boats and RVs. An extra room can easily serve as a third bedroom, family room, or office. Termite work has been completed (Sections 1 and 2). Don't miss this Lakeside opportunity with workshop potential and equestrian possibilities. Additional 180 square feet not permitted for a total of 1125 square feet extra room not permitted.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1958
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- $0/ HOA
- 2 Car Garage
- 101 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 2
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- Bathrooms
- 1
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- Year Built
- 1958
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- Stories
- 1.0
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- Architectural Style
- Traditional
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- Construction Materials
- Drywall, Copper Plumbing
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- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
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- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
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- Parking Features
- Paved, Asphalt, Garage, Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Door Single, RV Access Parking
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- Living Area
- 1125.0
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- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
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- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Electric Oven, Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Water To Refrigerator
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- Flooring
- Laminate, Carpet
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- Patio And Porch
- Brick
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- Pool Features
- None
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- Cooling
- Wall Window Units
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- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central, Fireplaces
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- Acres
- 0.46
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- Lot Features
- Irregular Lot, Horse Property
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- View
- Trees Woods
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- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
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- Area
- 92040 - Lakeside
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- County
- San Diego
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- City
- Lakeside
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- Neighborhood
- Wintergarden (322)
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- Zip Code
- 92040
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- High School
- El Capitan
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Nearby Schools
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78out of 100
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99out of 100
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76out of 100
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51out of 100
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This home is listed at $669,000 with 1,125 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $595 per square foot.
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8838 Cherry Rd was listed on July 28, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 101 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1958, making it approximately 68 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
8838 Cherry Rd sits on a 0.46-acre lot, which is 20,038 square feet.
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- High: El Capitan
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Last Updated: November 06, 2026 at 08:37PM | Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service | MLS#: PTP2605662
