About 1240 Vista Sierra Drive
Stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom El Cajon estate with panoramic mountain views, situated on a private 1-acre gated lot. Offering 3,947 sq ft, this expansive single-family home with attached 2-bedroom guest suite and separate entrance is ideal for multigenerational living or rental income potential. The home features a dramatic vaulted-ceiling great room with wall-to-wall windows, gas fireplace, and view balcony, plus a spacious family room with wet bar, built-ins, and a walk-out to the large west-facing deck with unobstructed views to the ocean. The chef’s kitchen includes dual cooking options (electric range and gas grill), wall oven, warming drawer, walk-in pantry, oversized refrigerator, and breakfast bar—perfect for entertaining. The private primary suite offers a gas fireplace, dual closets, and spa-style bath with jetted tub and walk-in shower. Additional highlights include solar power, central HVAC, central vacuum, wine storage, built-in BBQ, fire pit, spa, private basketball court, and abundant storage throughout. Parking is exceptional with a 3-car attached garage, dual driveways, and space for 10+ vehicles, Boat and RV Parking. Located minutes from shopping, dining, and freeway access, this gated El Cajon view home offers privacy, flexibility, and resort-style living.
Features of 1240 Vista Sierra Drive
| MLS® # | 260004160 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,750,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 3,947 |
| Acres | 1.00 |
| Year Built | 1991 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1240 Vista Sierra Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | EL CAJON (92019) |
| Subdivision | Vista Grande |
| City | El Cajon |
| County | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 92019 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 16 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Attached,Direct Garage Access |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| View | Mountains/Hills,Ocean,Panoramic,Valley/Canyon |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | N/K |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bathtub,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters,High Ceilings (9 Feet+),Kitchen Island,Open Floor Plan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Shower,Shower in Tub,Wet Bar,Vacuum Central,Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling,Kitchen Open to Family Rm |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Solar Panels,Trash Compactor,Washer,Built In Range,Electric Range,Electric Stove,Grill,Warmer Oven Drawer,Counter Top |
| Heating | Fireplace,Forced Air Unit |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air,Zoned Area(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplaces | FP in Family Room,FP in Living Room,Primary Retreat |
| Stories | 2 Story |
Exterior
| Roof | Composition |
|---|---|
| Construction | Stucco |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 20th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Zoning | R-1:SINGLE |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | eXp Realty of California, Inc |
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