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453 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92020

Former long-term occupant has retired, creating a rare ownership opening for a storefront and office-use property.

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Days on Market59

Property Features for 453 El Cajon Blvd

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Office, Retail, Industrial
Listing Agency: Smart RE Corp
Listed By: Violeta De La Torre · License #02087895
Source: Crexi
Added: Jun 11 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Aug 7 at 7:36AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property presents a retail storefront and office-use building now available for the first time in many years, following the retirement of a long-term occupant. The offering is positioned for investors, developers, and owner-users looking to acquire a ready-to-takeover commercial asset with flexibility for future planning. The seller also owns the neighboring tattoo shop property and may consider a package sale for qualified buyers seeking additional square footage, expanded frontage, operational flexibility, or potential redevelopment.

The property is located at 453 El Cajon Blvd in El Cajon, California, on an established commercial corridor. Public remarks reference ongoing City of El Cajon public and private investment tied to revitalization and economic development efforts in the area. Buyers are encouraged to investigate zoning, permitted uses, and potential development opportunities with the City before proceeding.

For tenants and buyers, the most direct benefit is the ability to step into a long-held commercial location and evaluate it for retail and office-related uses. For investors or owner-users considering expansion or repositioning, the seller’s stated willingness to entertain a package purchase with the adjacent property may support a larger footprint and broader operational options. Interested parties should plan a tour and conduct due diligence on use and redevelopment considerations with appropriate local authorities.

Key Highlights

  • Former long‑term occupant has retired, creating an ownership opening for a storefront and office‑use property.
  • Seller may consider a package sale with the neighboring tattoo shop property for qualified buyers seeking additional square footage or expanded frontage.
  • Located in a commercial corridor with ongoing City of El Cajon public and private revitalization and economic development investments.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Stett's Iron Horse ... Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service Catering Service Butcher Parking Lot & Garage Florist

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,938
Businesses Nearby
84k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 66% Dining 31% Hotels & Casinos 2% Apparel 1%
Super Star Car Wash Shops & Services
21,668 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Golden Corral Dining
15,057 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Jack in the Box Dining
10,812 visits/mo 0.4 miles
76 Shops & Services
9,876 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Chevron Shops & Services
9,211 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 92020, CA

60,454
Population
20,311
Households
3
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
11.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,446
Density / Sq Mi
$72,822
Median Household Income
$39,855
Median Earnings
$1,793
Median Rent
$741,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Former long-term occupant has retired, creating a rare ownership opening for a storefront and office-use property.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 453 El Cajon Blvd El Cajon, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $799,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Former long‑term occupant has retired, creating an ownership opening for a storefront and office‑use property.; Seller may consider a package sale with the neighboring tattoo shop property for qualified buyers seeking additional square footage or expanded frontage.; Located in a commercial corridor with ongoing City of El Cajon public and private revitalization and economic development investments.
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