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Off market nov 2024 for $944K

$1,026,036

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,186/mo

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1,605

sq ft

12461 Gay Rio Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040

About this home

Welcome to this beautiful 4 bed, 2 bath single story home nestled in the scenic community of Lakeside. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, you’ll appreciate its privacy and timeless design. The home is solar equipped and has been updated to include new: dishwasher, garbage disposal, vanities in both bathrooms, a new laundry room, new Tesla solar inverter, and new turf and tile in the back yard. The kitchen offers tons of cabinet space, soft-close cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The living room with recessed lighting, ceiling fan and large hearth fireplace is perfect for cozy family nights and entertaining your guests. The master bedroom is complete with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. And three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. Need room for a home office, playroom for the kids or workout room for all? You’ll enjoy the large bonus room with new flooring! And the large backyard set on a spacious 15,721 sq ft lot offers a sparkling pool and covered patio that extends your living space and is an entertainer's paradise, great for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing by the pool. Love fresh juice and fruit? Your personal orchard awaits with pomelo, naval, mandarin, lemon, pomegranate trees, and mature grape vines! The two-car garage is wired for a Tesla inverter to accommodate your E/V vehicle needs. And the extra-long driveway has ample parking for 4 cars and your RV, boat and toys. So many options! Near parks, schools, hiking trails, shopping and easy freeway access. This is a must see!

Single-familyProperty Type

1975Year Built

$639Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Rick Tibbitts •DRE #01848498 • Allison James Estates & Homes

•619-916-9273 (agent)

•rick@hometeam-sandiego.com (agent)

Bought with Peter Arcidiacono •DRE #01183382 • La Jolla Realty Concepts

•858-449-4140 (agent)

•peter_a@pacbell.net (agent)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:SDMLS #240022101

Redfin Estimate

$1,026,036

$82K since sold in November 2024$11K since October

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This home's estimate is 16.7% higher than the average sale price ($879K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$840,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,624 sq ft
12261 Linroe Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
SOLD BY REDFIN SEP 25, 2026
$905,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,869 sq ft
12520 Hay Ct, El Cajon, CA 92021
SOLD BY REDFIN AUG 17, 2026
$955,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,660 sq ft
12437 Ridgeton Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$855,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,547 sq ft
12455 Ridgeton Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$870,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,413 sq ft
9321 Riverview Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$850,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft
8416 JALAL St, Lakeside, CA 92040

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Market trends in 92040, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.6%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$830K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

12 MoM

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Sale history for 12461 Gay Rio Dr

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Nov 15, 2024

Sold

$944,500

$588/sq ft

SDMLS #240022101

Nov 15, 2024

Sold

$944,400

$588/sq ft

Oct 16, 2024

Pending

—

Sep 17, 2024

Listed

$944,400

$588/sq ft

SDMLS #220013080

Jun 29, 2022

Sold

$835,000

$520/sq ft

Jun 3, 2022

Pending

—

May 26, 2022

Listed

$850,000

$530/sq ft

+48

Welcome to Lakeside! This private single-story, 3 bed 2 bath home offers endless possibilities in 1605 SF. Sitting at the end of the cul-de-sac in a quiet neighborhood you will get the benefit of privacy while still being a part of a great community. Out back you will find yourself sitting on an awesome lot, with a large, shaded patio and your own private pool to sit at and relax year round, keeping you cool during the summers or for kids to play in. Keep looking and you will also find a shed for storage and some space for a possible garden or spa. When you head inside you will find a spacious living room with a one of a kind fireplace, a large kitchen with 2 entry points, an attached dining room, and 2 bedrooms with access to the outside and 2 with windows that have small nooks/pop out windows for extra shelving. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity, just minutes away from Lakeside County Park and shops, as well as easy access to the freeway and 25 minutes from downtown!

Public Records

Dec 4, 1979

Sold

$89,900

$56/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,975 (+13.4%)

$344,115 + $619,172

$963,287

2024

$10,563 (+11.1%)

$337,368 + $607,032

$944,400

2023

$9,511 (+625.4%)

$294,000 + $529,000

$823,000

2022

$1,311 (+1.1%)

$268,000 + $482,000

$750,000

2021

$1,298 (−55.2%)

$73,600 + $132,014

$205,614

2020

$2,898 (+1.9%)

$72,157 + $129,426

$201,583

2019

$2,843 (+2.9%)

$71,418 + $128,099

$199,517

2018

$2,763 (+2.9%)

$70,018 + $125,588

$195,606

2017

$2,685 (+3.7%)

$67,300 + $120,712

$188,012

2016

$2,588 (+0.8%)

$67,300 + $120,712

$188,012

2015

$2,568 (+4.5%)

$65,981 + $118,346

$184,327

2014

$2,458 (+5.4%)

$63,717 + $114,286

$178,003

2013

$2,332 (+3.0%)

$63,717 + $114,286

$178,003

2012

$2,264 (+1.9%)

$63,430 + $113,770

$177,200

2011

$2,221 (+1.8%)

$62,187 + $111,540

$173,727

2010

$2,182

$60,968 + $109,353

$170,321

2009

$2,184 (+7.2%)

$60,513 + $108,536

$169,049

2008

$2,038

$60,657 + $108,794

$169,451

Tax history for 12461 Gay Rio Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,975 (+13.4%)

$344,115 + $619,172

$963,287

2024

$10,563 (+11.1%)

$337,368 + $607,032

$944,400

2023

$9,511 (+625.4%)

$294,000 + $529,000

$823,000

2022

$1,311 (+1.1%)

$268,000 + $482,000

$750,000

2021

$1,298 (−55.2%)

$73,600 + $132,014

$205,614

2020

$2,898 (+1.9%)

$72,157 + $129,426

$201,583

2019

$2,843 (+2.9%)

$71,418 + $128,099

$199,517

2018

$2,763 (+2.9%)

$70,018 + $125,588

$195,606

2017

$2,685 (+3.7%)

$67,300 + $120,712

$188,012

2016

$2,588 (+0.8%)

$67,300 + $120,712

$188,012

2015

$2,568 (+4.5%)

$65,981 + $118,346

$184,327

2014

$2,458 (+5.4%)

$63,717 + $114,286

$178,003

2013

$2,332 (+3.0%)

$63,717 + $114,286

$178,003

2012

$2,264 (+1.9%)

$63,430 + $113,770

$177,200

2011

$2,221 (+1.8%)

$62,187 + $111,540

$173,727

2010

$2,182

$60,968 + $109,353

$170,321

2009

$2,184 (+7.2%)

$60,513 + $108,536

$169,049

2008

$2,038

$60,657 + $108,794

$169,451

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

1975

Sq. Ft.

1,605

Year built

1975

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Diego County

APN

4002711700

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 8
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Electric

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Linoleum, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth, Living Room

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
Fencing: Full
Roof: Composition

Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1605.0
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Stucco

Property Features
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Shed(s)

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached

Land Information
Irrigation Source: Sprinklers

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.36
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Zoning: R-1

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Location

Location Information
Subdivision Name: LAKESIDE

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,605
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1975
County: San Diego County
APN: 4002711700

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Lemon Crest Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi

3/10

Lakeside Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

5/10

Lakeside Early Advantage Preschool

Public N/A • Assigned • 2.2mi

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

4 days above 98° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Lakeside, CA • 92040

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$975,000 – $1.18M

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Home values near 12461 Gay Rio Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
12427 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1362 Sq. Ft.	$835,526
12443 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1422 Sq. Ft.	$852,403
12459 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2052 Sq. Ft.	$896,261
12475 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$902,333
8348 Melrose Lane, El Cajon, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2217 Sq. Ft.	$902,414
12444 Janet Kay Way, El Cajon, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2144 Sq. Ft.	$844,494
12408 Janet Kay Way, El Cajon, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$679,393

Address	Redfin Estimate
12433 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1389 Sq. Ft.	$914,767
12449 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$854,416
12463 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$808,200
12487 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1876 Sq. Ft.	$845,901
8336 Melrose Lane, El Cajon, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1846 Sq. Ft.	$862,963
12432 Janet Kay Way, El Cajon, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1186 Sq. Ft.	$714,423
12421 Janet Kay Way, El Cajon, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$790,040

Address	Redfin Estimate
12439 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2135 Sq. Ft.	$938,115
12455 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1890 Sq. Ft.	$871,285
12465 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1918 Sq. Ft.	$881,150
12491 Gay Rio Drive, Lakeside, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1788 Sq. Ft.	$859,153
8322 Melrose Lane, El Cajon, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$686,710
12422 Janet Kay Way, El Cajon, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1268 Sq. Ft.	$831,808
12427 Janet Kay Way, El Cajon, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1710 Sq. Ft.	$835,740

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