Lemon Grove Homes under $1.25 million

Lemon Grove Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Lemon Grove, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of sunny San Diego County. Known for its charming small-town vibe and rich history, Lemon Grove offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the vibrant culture of San Diego. With its lush parks, friendly community, and convenient location just minutes from downtown, this city is perfect for families, professionals, and anyone seeking an idyllic California lifestyle.

Lemon Grove is renowned for its picturesque citrus groves, which inspired its name and continue to be a symbol of its agricultural heritage. The city boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, with numerous parks and outdoor spaces that invite residents to enjoy the beautiful California weather. From the iconic Lemon Grove Historical Society to the bustling Lemon Grove Marketplace, there’s always something happening in this welcoming community.

For those looking to make Lemon Grove their home, you’ll be pleased to discover a range of beautiful properties available for under $1.25 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a contemporary property with modern amenities, Lemon Grove has something to suit every taste and budget. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to quality living, this city provides an ideal backdrop for your next chapter.

Experience the charm of Lemon Grove, where a vibrant lifestyle meets affordability. Let us help you find your dream home in this delightful city, where every day feels like a sunny California adventure!

Newest Lemon Grove Homes under $1.25 million

2364 Bonita Street, Lemon Grove
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025678SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Opportunity abounds with this remodeled, single-level home on an expansive 15,000-square-foot lot. The living room features a fireplace and vaulted ceilings, while the spacious kitchen offers quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system and dual-pane windows for added energy efficiency. Solar helps reduce electricity costs. The oversized lot offers plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, and other possibilities. A great value with room to enjoy both inside and out!

2364 Bonita Street, Lemon Grove
1803 El Dora Street, Lemon Grove
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609778 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this single-level home filled with classic 1950s character, recent improvements, and plenty of potential. In recent years, several major updates have already been completed, including a new roof, OWNED solar, and updated exterior stucco. Inside, original hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the single-story 2 bedroom layout makes the home comfortable and functional. The home has kept much of the charm of its era while providing a great starting point for someone looking to update and personalize over time, while still having modern amenities like AC! The large 6500sqft lot is one of the property’s standout features, with a good-sized yard and room to create additional outdoor living space, garden, entertain, or explore future possibilities. There is also a large cellar below the home, providing valuable extra storage with potential for a workshop, hobby space, or other uses, or added home sqft. An attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience, and the property’s location provides easy access to shopping, dining, freeways, and surrounding San Diego communities. 1803 El Dora is a great opportunity to enjoy the home as it is today while continuing to make it your own.

1803 El Dora Street, Lemon Grove
1549 Corta Del Sur, Lemon Grove
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025415SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this single-story Lemon Grove home blends comfort, style, and true Southern California living. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, and approx. 1,217 sq ft, the thoughtful floor plan works beautifully for both everyday living and easy entertaining. Updated flooring and modern finishes create a bright, welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring sleek cabinetry, a gas range, and contemporary touches that make cooking a joy. Gather for family dinners in the dedicated dining room or unwind in the expansive sunroom, a flexible space ideal for a lounge, home office, playroom, or bonus living area. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, made for sunny days with a sparkling pool, secure block wall fencing, and plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply relax under the California sky. Solar panels and central A/C provide year-round comfort and efficiency, while the two-car garage and additional driveway parking add everyday convenience and storage. Just a short distance to San Altos Elementary, plus nearby shopping and dining, this move-in ready home is ready for its next chapter. Homes like this don’t come along often, so schedule your private showing today!

1549 Corta Del Sur, Lemon Grove
7890 Bushwood Court, Lemon Grove
$815,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607894 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Natural light and soaring ceilings welcome you to this two-story home at 7890 Bushwood Ct. Situated on a corner lot, the home features a living room with vaulted ceilings, upper windows, and tile flooring. Solar panels offer the potential to reduce electricity costs. The kitchen includes wood cabinetry, tile countertops, a gas range, and a window above the sink. An adjacent dining area features a brick fireplace and sliding glass doors opening to the backyard patio. Additional highlights include a staircase with wood handrails, a covered front entry, an attached two-car garage, mature landscaping, and terraced backyard planting areas. Explore flexible purchase options! The existing FHA loan may be assumable at a 2.875% interest rate, subject to lender approval and buyer qualification. Alternatively, the seller is offering up to $10,000 toward a temporary 2-1 interest-rate buydown or solar-panel payoff, subject to negotiated terms and applicable lender limits. Bring an offer and explore these incentives!

7890 Bushwood Court, Lemon Grove
2720 Olive Street, Lemon Grove
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025291SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Opportunity awaits! Calling all investors, contractors and renovation enthusiasts! You have a single-level 2BR, 1BA, living/dining, kitchen/breakfast area in the main house and an ATTACHED permitted 1BR,1BA with a separate entrance. Perfect for extended family. This property provides many possibilities to transform this home on a generously sized 7,335sq.ft. flat lot. You have so many options – expand, build up, or you can add an ADU/JADU in addition to the main dwelling. Whether you're looking to create your perfect home, next investment project or potential redevelopment, Olive Street offers a unique opportunity for your real estate ambitions. This location is nearby local eateries, shopping centers, trolley, schools and more. Note: Any redevelopment or expansion possibilities are subject to applicable zoning (RLM zone), permits, and city approval – buyer to verify all information. **Agents please look in documents section of the MLS and send all the reports and estimates to your client for review prior to scheduling a showing.**

2720 Olive Street, Lemon Grove
3552 56 West St., Lemon Grove
$899,000
260025209SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome, investors and savvy buyers! Fantastic opportunity to own a three-unit property featuring two spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units and one 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, all within one building. Each unit offers a well laid out generously sized floor plan and its own private yard space, adding to the property's appeal. Floor plans are available in the listing photos for your review. Off street parking available for all units. All three units are currently tenant-occupied, with additional lease details and financial information available to serious, qualified buyers. Whether you're a seasoned investor looking to expand your portfolio or a first-time buyer exploring the potential of living in one unit while generating rental income from the others, this property offers incredible possibilities! Conveniently located on a quiet street with easy freeway access, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Great location, income potential, and plenty of possibilities to make this property your own!

3552 56 West St., Lemon Grove
8301 Mount Vernon Street, Lemon Grove
$979,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607798 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Lemon Grove history at 8301 Mount Vernon St. This distinctive Craftsman-style home showcases the architectural character of an earlier era, with steep rooflines, a welcoming front veranda, and thoughtful updates that blend timeless charm with modern conveniences. Step inside to a spacious living room highlighted by classic picture-frame molding, crown molding, and taller ceilings that enhance the home's inviting atmosphere. The living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, where the Craftsman character continues. The updated kitchen features white antique-style raised-panel cabinetry, granite countertops, and a small-format tile backsplash, creating a functional space with classic appeal. The generously sized primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with French doors opening to its own rear porch. The ensuite bathroom features dual showerheads, a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate toilet room. Upstairs, an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and bonus area provide flexible space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or additional living needs. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home offers both drive-up and walk-up access, along with outdoor spaces that invite you to slow down and enjoy your surroundings. Relax on the covered front veranda, unwind in a hammock in the yard, or enjoy the privacy of the rear porch. Hard-surface flooring throughout the first floor adds everyday practicality while complementing the home's classic character. If you're searching for a unique Craftsman home in Lemon Grove with historic charm, spacious bedrooms, distinctive architectural details, and modernized living spaces, this is an opportunity worth seeing. Homes with this level of character and individuality rarely become available. Experience the charm, appreciate the updates, and make this timeless Lemon Grove home your own.

8301 Mount Vernon Street, Lemon Grove
3030 Crane Street, Lemon Grove
$845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607656 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Screened from the street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,684 sq ft mid-century modern home delivers real privacy, real views, and room to entertain. Windows and glass walls fill the home with natural light, blurring the line between indoors and outdoors. The living room opens straight into the backyard while French doors lead to a front view deck overlooking the hills. A block fireplace with a screened firebox anchors the living room and looks straight through to the open kitchen that has plenty of storage, granite counters, a tiled backsplash and durable tile flooring. Entertain on the back patio with its outdoor fireplace, elevated deck and separate shed for storage or projects. A breeze-block screen fence and newer white perimeter fencing secure this yard while drought-tolerant landscaping including agave, kalanchoe, cactus, and citrus trees make upkeep simple. Upgrades include hardwood floors, newer windows, a renovated kitchen and bath, A/C and leased solar. The 14,400 sq ft lot may fit up to 10 vehicles. The 2-car garage has a rare separate secure storage area for hobbies or gear. Centrally located near freeway access and several interchanges, with convenient access to multiple San Diego-area military installations.

3030 Crane Street, Lemon Grove
7443 Central Ave, Lemon Grove
$699,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024644SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Bring your vision to this Lemon Grove fixer-upper, set on a large lot with beautiful mature trees and plenty of potential. The home requires offers an opportunity to reimagine the space and make it your own. A well maintained in-ground pool, large garage, and three sheds provide space for storage, projects, and outdoor enjoyment. A property full of possibilities for buyers ready to take on a project.

7443 Central Ave, Lemon Grove
8174 Golden Avenue, Lemon Grove
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607637 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover modern living in this beautifully designed, newly constructed three-story townhome in Lemon Grove! Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,403 sq. ft. of thoughtfully planned living space, this home combines contemporary style with everyday functionality. The modern kitchen features quartz countertops, sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, opening to inviting living and dining areas. A versatile main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide added flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and private deck. Enjoy outdoor living with patio or deck spaces across all three levels, along with the convenience of an attached two-car garage, dedicated laundry room, and additional storage. Recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, and a blend of carpet and luxury vinyl plank flooring add comfort and style throughout. With scenic views and a convenient location offering access to local amenities and a short drive to downtown San Diego, this contemporary home is an excellent opportunity to enjoy modern Southern California living!

8174 Golden Avenue, Lemon Grove
3504 Sequoia, Lemon Grove
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ RS26218460 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully designed modern tri-level townhome, built in 2023 and filled with abundant natural light throughout. Offering four bedrooms, contemporary finishes, solar panels, and no Mello-Roos, this move-in-ready residence combines modern style, comfort, and convenience. The open-concept main level features soaring 9-foot ceilings, a spacious living and dining area, and a sleek contemporary kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and an oversized center island—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The home offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom and large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Additional highlights include a dedicated indoor laundry area, an attached two-car garage with EV charging, and a private balcony overlooking lush, park-like community areas. Residents can also enjoy thoughtfully designed community amenities including BBQ areas, picnic spaces, and garden beds. Ideally situated near the La Mesa–Lemon Grove border, 3504 Sequoia Street offers convenient access to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Downtown La Mesa while being just a short drive from Downtown San Diego.

3504 Sequoia, Lemon Grove
7302 Canyon View Lane, Lemon Grove
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26217612 MLS ⋅ Active Status
THE HOUSE HAS BEEN REMODELED . MUST SEE !!! . Cash, Conventional. FHA Welcome to 7302 Canyon View Lane, a beautifully remodeled residence offering 4 bedrooms , 2.5 bathrooms and approximately 2,120 square feet of spacious living . Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring stylish laminate flooring throughout and thoughtfully updated finishes. The spacious living room is highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, with an adjacent dining area that creates an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The welcoming family room features a cozy fireplace, offering the perfect setting to relax and unwind. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases elegant marble countertop and a charming bay window that fills the space with natural light . Both bathrooms have been tastefully update with marble countertops and convenient dual-sink vanities. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms are bright , airy and generously with convenient direct access . Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this charming home offers a wonderful combination of modern finishes, generous living spaces and everyday comfort

7302 Canyon View Lane, Lemon Grove
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