869 Van Horn Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019 - Sand + Stone Real Estate Group

$999,000

Nestled in the highly sought-after Granite Hills area of Rancho San Diego, this one-of-a-kind Custom Contemporary estate is surrounded by a mystical grove of majestic trees with meandering walking paths, creating a magical forest-like retreat. Custom built with soaring vaulted wood-beam ceilings and dramatic walls of glass, the spacious living… Read More room captures breathtaking city lights, mountain, and tranquil tree-top views. Rich wood finishes, skylights, and a striking brick fireplace highlight the home's timeless architectural design. The versatile floor plan includes an attached guest quarters with a private entrance, ideal for multi-generational living, guests, rental income, or a home office. Additional features include a 3-car attached garage, owned solar panels, expansive stamped concrete driveway, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas immersed in nature. Well maintained and ready for a buyer's personal vision, this property offers tremendous upside with cosmetic updates. An exceptional opportunity for an investor, multi-generational family, or buyer seeking a distinctive custom home in one of East County's most desirable neighborhoods. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, golf, and freeway access while offering the serenity and privacy of a secluded mountain retreat. A truly rare opportunity with unlimited potential. Welcome to 869 Van Horn Road, a hidden woodland retreat in the highly desirable Granite Hills community of Rancho San Diego. This custom contemporary estate is surrounded by a mystical grove of mature trees and meandering pathways, creating a rare forest-like setting that offers exceptional privacy and tranquility. Custom built with soaring vaulted wood-beam ceilings and dramatic walls of glass, the spacious living room captures breathtaking views of the surrounding trees, mountains, and sparkling city lights. Skylights and expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while rich wood finishes and a striking brick fireplace showcase the home's timeless architectural character. The flexible floor plan includes an attached guest quarters with a private entrance, ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, rental income, or a home office. Additional features include owned solar panels, an attached three-car garage, a large stamped concrete driveway with abundant parking, and multiple outdoor areas designed to take full advantage of the serene natural surroundings. While well maintained, the property presents an outstanding opportunity for a buyer to personalize a distinctive custom residence with cosmetic updates. The combination of architectural character, privacy, views, and usable space creates exceptional upside potential. Granite Hills is one of East County's most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its custom homes, larger lots, mature landscaping, and peaceful residential atmosphere. Nearby amenities include Steele Canyon Golf Club, Sycuan Resort & Golf, Mission Trails Regional Park, Rancho San Diego shopping and dining, and convenient access to Highways 94, 125, and I-8. Whether you're seeking a private family estate, multi-generational residence, investment opportunity, or a forever home ready for your personal vision, 869 Van Horn Road offers a truly unique opportunity to own one of Granite Hills' most distinctive properties. Read Less

Property listed by MATT ROTH, Matt Roth 323-428-9475

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 17, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,686

Year Built

1969

MLS Number

260015183SD

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

ElectricCooktop, Disposal, GasOven, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, PropaneWaterHeater, Refrigerator

Building

Built in 1969, Living area: 2686.0, 2 stories, Levels: Two, Construction Materials: Glass, Stucco, WoodSiding

Cooling

CentralAir, WallWindowUnits

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: RearPorch, Deck, FrontPorch, Open, Patio

Fence

ChainLink, None

Fireplaces

Den, FamilyRoom, Kitchen, LivingRoom, Propane

Floors

Carpet, Laminate

Garage

3 spaces

Heating

ForcedAir, Fireplaces, None, SeeRemarks

Interior Features

BeamedCeilings, BuiltInFeatures, Balcony, CathedralCeilings, HighCeilings, LivingRoomDeckAttached, SeeRemarks, TrashChute, TileCounters

Laundry

ElectricDryerHookup, InGarage, LaundryRoom

Lot

SprinklersInRear, SprinklersInFront, SprinklerSystem

Parking

5 open parking spaces, 8 total parking spaces, DirectAccess, Driveway, GarageFacesFront, Garage, Gated

Pool

None

Property

Other structures: GuestHouseAttached, CityLights, Mountains, TreesWoods

Roof

Composition

Security Features

SecurityGate

Sewer

Unknown

Taxes

Parcel Number: 5143401100

Utilities

Propane, Water Source: Public

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