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The Lakeside file

Lakeside, house by house.

VA closings are common here — the property has to pass, not just appraise.

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This week

  • Price cuts9 in Lakeside
  • New listings14 in Lakeside
  • Status changes20 in Lakeside

Lakeside this week

What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Lakeside, read the way an inspector reads a house.

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Local news

Small plane makes emergency landing on SR-67 in Lakeside

NBC 7 San Diego - Lakeside tag · Oct 11

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As of November 8. Listing brokerage shown on each row. A named property carries photography only when it matches the exact feed record.

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Who is buying in Lakeside

How local buyers financed recent purchases, alongside the homes whose listing status changed this week.

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ConventionalAn appraiser and an inspector both price condition.
CashNo lender, so condition lands as a discount, not a repair list.
VAThe home has to pass, not just appraise.
FHAThe appraiser flags the same condition items.
OtherTerms decide it more than the loan type does.
SanteeEl CajonLa MesaLakeside
Lakeside and the markets next to it. Boundaries: US Census Bureau, TIGER/Line.

Closed sales that stated how the buyer paid, as of November 8, 2026. Addresses as of November 8; listing brokerage shown on each row.

Properties worth watching

The homes I’m following in Lakeside. See the listing, then talk through what it means for your next move.

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Listing snapshots, as of November 8. Property photos are supplied with the listing; brokerage credited on each card.

Where prices moved in Lakeside

Closed sales by ZIP, the last twelve months against the twelve before. It tells you which side of the city is moving, not what your house is worth.

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92040$775,000Median sale price$481Median $/sq ft$795,000Median a year ago279Closed salesFlat vs last year

Nov 2025–Nov 2026 against Nov 2024–Nov 2025, as of November 8, 2026.

Auctions & what's moving

No agency publishes one authoritative trustee-sale calendar, so we never print one — here is what actually exists, next to this week's real Lakeside headlines.

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Auction calendar

  • San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector — Property Tax SalesSold through Bid4Assets. Dates and the parcel list come from the county — every source is listed on /auctions/.
  • Trustee salesPrivate aggregators carry the actual lender foreclosures; no central California calendar exists. We watch four of them and bid for you.
  • Came off the market unsoldListings leave without selling every month. Registered members see those addresses.
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What's moving in Lakeside

  • Small plane makes emergency landing on SR-67 in LakesideNBC 7 San Diego - Lakeside tag · Oct 11
  • Recap: 2 hurt, 6 homes destroyed in Lakeside brush fireNBC 7 San Diego - Lakeside tag · Oct 11
  • 2 hurt, 6 structures destroyed in Coches Fire in LakesideNBC 7 San Diego - Lakeside tag · Oct 11
  • ‘Monte Fire' in Lakeside at 65 percent containmentNBC 7 San Diego - Lakeside tag · Oct 11
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