Enjoy stunning views of Cowles Mountain and breathtaking sunsets from this beautifully updated home, filled with thoughtful upgrades, relaxing outdoor spaces, and flexible living spaces. 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 newly renovated bathrooms, and spacious upper floor office, laundry room, and bonus room. The house boasts fully paid solar panels (17) and a new roof with transferable warranty, a tankless hot water heater and an energy-efficient mini split AC/heating system that utilizes the solar for year-round savings. The outdoor living spaces make this house ideal for rest and relaxation. Starting with the sparkling pool with a brand-new vinyl liner and a removable safety fence, all adjacent to a covered patio. The backyard also has mature loquat trees and landscaped gardens. The front deck is perfect for al fresco dining with room for an umbrella and patio furniture. The front lot includes a graded space ideal for play equipment, gardening, or possibly an ADU. The house has an oversized detached 2-car garage with a built-in workbench and cabinets. The concrete driveway was recently installed for decades of reliable access to your home. There is space to park an RV plus 4-5 cars outside of the garage. This move-in ready home offers a rare combination of comfort, energy efficiency, and outdoor enjoyment. With sweeping views and so many upgrades already complete, it’s ready for you to move in and make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Shawn Fleming•DRE #01237792• Coldwell Banker West
Listed by Carla Johnson•DRE #01890924• Coldwell Banker West
Contact: shawn@fleminghomes.net
Bought with Brian Lopez•DRE #01381596• Thrive Capital Group Inc.
What a great buy! This a fabulous view home with great floor plan. Master bedroom has a great retreat room which can be used as office space or TV room. The back yard is great entertainment and relaxation area! Has two pergolas and sparkling pool. Hot tub is for sale ($300) and so is portable fireplace in master retreat ($700). Notice the lift for groceries next to front deck. Regular Sale! Note: Seller will have wall put back in large bedroom making for 4 bedrooms!!! Fabulous Home.
CRMLS #972003314
Sep 26, 1997
Sold
$185,000
$91/sq ft
Jul 25, 1997
Listed
$189,900
$94/sq ft
A MUST SEE! PVT & SECLUDED. MINT MINT. 2025 SQFT HOME. 3 OR 4 BR. HUGE OPEN FLOOR PLAN. PANO VIEWS, 1/3 ACRE. 2 FIREPLACES. CHECK OUT HUGE MASTER SUITE WITH WET BAR & FIREPLACE. BRAND NEW EVERYTHING, CARPET, PAINT, ETC. TONS OF STORAGE. DECKS, RV PARKING, WINE CELLAR. MUST SEE!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,589 (+3.8%)
$259,129 + $605,871
$865,000
2024
$6,345 (+3.2%)
$150,562 + $352,029
$502,591
2023
$6,148 (+1.6%)
$147,610 + $345,127
$492,737
2022
$6,053 (+1.1%)
$144,716 + $338,360
$483,076
2021
$5,989 (+4.1%)
$141,879 + $331,726
$473,605
2020
$5,756 (+1.5%)
$139,098 + $325,222
$464,320
2019
$5,670 (+2.9%)
$137,672 + $321,888
$459,560
2018
$5,511 (+2.2%)
$134,973 + $315,577
$450,550
2017
$5,393 (+3.7%)
$129,733 + $303,324
$433,057
2016
$5,198 (+0.8%)
$129,733 + $303,324
$433,057
2015
$5,156 (+1.9%)
$127,190 + $297,377
$424,567
2014
$5,059 (+55.6%)
$122,826 + $287,174
$410,000
2013
$3,251 (+3.0%)
$122,826 + $287,174
$410,000
2012
$3,155 (+1.9%)
$75,786 + $177,192
$252,978
2011
$3,097 (+1.5%)
$74,300 + $173,718
$248,018
2010
$3,052
$72,844 + $170,312
$243,156
2009
$3,051 (+5.0%)
$72,300 + $169,040
$241,340
2008
$2,907
$72,472 + $169,442
$241,914
Tax history for 8659 GOLF Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,589 (+3.8%)
$259,129 + $605,871
$865,000
2024
$6,345 (+3.2%)
$150,562 + $352,029
$502,591
2023
$6,148 (+1.6%)
$147,610 + $345,127
$492,737
2022
$6,053 (+1.1%)
$144,716 + $338,360
$483,076
2021
$5,989 (+4.1%)
$141,879 + $331,726
$473,605
2020
$5,756 (+1.5%)
$139,098 + $325,222
$464,320
2019
$5,670 (+2.9%)
$137,672 + $321,888
$459,560
2018
$5,511 (+2.2%)
$134,973 + $315,577
$450,550
2017
$5,393 (+3.7%)
$129,733 + $303,324
$433,057
2016
$5,198 (+0.8%)
$129,733 + $303,324
$433,057
2015
$5,156 (+1.9%)
$127,190 + $297,377
$424,567
2014
$5,059 (+55.6%)
$122,826 + $287,174
$410,000
2013
$3,251 (+3.0%)
$122,826 + $287,174
$410,000
2012
$3,155 (+1.9%)
$75,786 + $177,192
$252,978
2011
$3,097 (+1.5%)
$74,300 + $173,718
$248,018
2010
$3,052
$72,844 + $170,312
$243,156
2009
$3,051 (+5.0%)
$72,300 + $169,040
$241,340
2008
$2,907
$72,472 + $169,442
$241,914
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1974
Sq. Ft.
2,025
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
4993611800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 5
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 7
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Built In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, High Efficiency Water Heater, Instant Hot Water, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater Unit, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Purifier
Has Appliances
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, In Living Room
Kitchen Open to Family Room, Kitchen Island, Tile Counters, Walk-In Pantry
See Remarks, Underground Utilities, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Foothills, Gutters, Urban, Biking, Hiking, Park
School Information
High School District: Grossmont Union
Location Information
Latitude: 32.74583900
Longitude: -117.01083000
Other Subdivision Name: Brookside
Directions: DIRECTIONS ARE TRICKY.... There are 2 Golf drives, take the one at the intersection of Golf and Foursome. HOUSE IS ON RIGHT AT TOP OF LONG DRIVEWAY, PARK BY MOTORHOME.
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets, Private Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,025
Stories: 1.1
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1974
County: San Diego County
APN: 4993611800
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: shawn@fleminghomes.net
Days Active in MLS: 13
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 13
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Shawn
List Agent Last Name: Fleming
Co-List Agent First Name: Carla
Co-List Agent Last Name: Johnson
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker West
Co-List Office Name: Coldwell Banker West
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Brian
Buyer Agent Last Name: Lopez
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Thrive Capital Group Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Bancroft Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
Mount Miguel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Spring Valley, CA • 91977
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$967,000 – $1.17M
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