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$1.35M

1449 Bernita Way, EL CAJON, CA 92020

Single Family Residence

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,820 Sqft
2 Garage

Description

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.

Property Details

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

3

Living Area

2,820 sqft

Lot Size

34,848 sqft

Year Built

1966

Garage

2 car

Pool

Yes

View

Yes

Price History

Listed

Apr 25, 2026

$1.35M

Current List Price$1.35M

Location

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Map data ©2026 Google, INEGI
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What's Nearby

Restaurants, parks, schools, and more within 3 km. Powered by Google Places.

El Pollo Loco

El Pollo Loco

4.2
(441)
$$

1145 Avocado Avenue, El Cajon

Little Caesars Pizza

Little Caesars Pizza

4.1
(281)
$$

111 West Washington Avenue, El Cajon

Wienerschnitzel

Wienerschnitzel

4.1
(795)
$$

1281 East Main Street, El Cajon

Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut

3.9
(261)
$$

1255 Avocado Avenue #101, El Cajon

Outback Steakhouse

Outback Steakhouse

4.4
(3,007)
$$$

722 Jamacha Road, El Cajon

Greek Chicken

Greek Chicken

4.4
(1,697)
$$$

955 East Main Street, El Cajon

Subway

Subway

3.6
(349)
$$

341 North 2nd Street, El Cajon

Downtown Cafe Bar & Grill

Downtown Cafe Bar & Grill

4.3
(1,111)
$$$

182 East Main Street, El Cajon

8 places within 3 km · Google Places

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Listed by Steven Rotsart — Coldwell Banker Realty (MLS# SAND-624297)

MLS# 260009912SD

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Property Tax$1,237.41
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Total Interest

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Total Cost

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