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Villa Capri Apartment Community

229 Shady Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021

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$13,900,000

59-unit apartment community near Downtown El Cajon.

Type:Commercial

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Located near Downtown El Cajon, enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and community events.
Easy access to major employment centers (Downtown San Diego, Kearny Mesa, Mission Valley, UTC) within approximately 25 minutes.
Diverse unit mix: featuring one, two, and three‑bedroom floorplans averaging over 816 sq ft.
Community amenities include a pool, landscaped courtyards, picnic/BBQ areas, on‑site laundry, and ample off‑street parking.
Convenient transportation access: 0.5 miles from Interstate 8, 2.5 miles from the El Cajon Transit Center, and steps from a major bus stop.
Units equipped with electric appliances, above‑range hood vents, bypass closet doors, and select private patios/balconies.

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For Sale

$13,900,000

59-unit apartment community near Downtown El Cajon.

Type:Commercial

Added:: Apr 21, 2026
Days on Market:: 58
Last Refresh:: Apr 21 at 12:26 am

Property Features for 229 Shady Ln

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Standard status: Active
Property subtype: Commercial

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Austin Huffman

Listing agent Austin Huffman License #CA:01981817

Listing office Marcus & Millichap

Listing date Apr 21, 2026

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HighLights

Located near Downtown El Cajon, enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and community events.
Easy access to major employment centers (Downtown San Diego, Kearny Mesa, Mission Valley, UTC) within approximately 25 minutes.
Diverse unit mix: featuring one, two, and three‑bedroom floorplans averaging over 816 sq ft.
Community amenities include a pool, landscaped courtyards, picnic/BBQ areas, on‑site laundry, and ample off‑street parking.
Convenient transportation access: 0.5 miles from Interstate 8, 2.5 miles from the El Cajon Transit Center, and steps from a major bus stop.
Units equipped with electric appliances, above‑range hood vents, bypass closet doors, and select private patios/balconies.

Overview

Villa Capri is a 59-unit apartment community located near Downtown El Cajon. Constructed in 1969, the property is comprised of twenty-four one-bedroom/one-bathroom units, sixteen two-bedroom/one-bathroom units, twelve two-bedroom/two-bathroom units, and seven three-bedroom/two-bathroom floorplans, averaging over 816 sq ft. Each unit includes electric appliances, above-range hood vents, and bypass closet doors, with select units featuring private patios and balconies. Community amenities include a pool, landscaped courtyards, picnic and BBQ areas, ample off-street parking, and on-site laundry facilities. The property is located 16 miles east of Downtown San Diego, within a historic district near shopping, dining, entertainment, theatre, and community events. It is located 0.5 miles from Interstate 8 and 2.5 miles from the El Cajon Transit Center, with a major bus stop nearby. Residents have access to Downtown San Diego, Kearny Mesa, Mission Valley, and UTC within approximately 25 minutes.

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City: El Cajon
County: San Diego
State: California
Longitude: -116.9374278
Latitude: 32.7968467

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Apartment buildings
CA
El Cajon
92021
229 Shady Ln

What type of property is this?

Apartment building - 59-unit apartment community near Downtown El Cajon.

Where is this apartment building located?

The property is located at 229 Shady Ln El Cajon, CA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $13,900,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Located near Downtown El Cajon, enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and community events.; Easy access to major employment centers (Downtown San Diego, Kearny Mesa, Mission Valley, UTC) within approximately 25 minutes.; Diverse unit mix: featuring one, two, and three‑bedroom floorplans averaging over 816 sq ft.