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$995,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 260021761 MLS ACTIVE Status
Phenomenal Price for a fully renovated home with strong location! Designed with timeless architectural influence and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, this stunning mid-century modern residence—believed to be originally designed by renowned architect William Krisel, AIA, in 1960—beautifully honors the era’s iconic design language while blending today’s most sought-after finishes. Vaulted exposed tongue-and-groove ceilings and clean architectural lines create an airy, expansive feel throughout the home, while thoughtfully added strip LED and soffit recessed lighting enhances the warmth and character of the space. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, allowing the home to live far larger than its true size. A striking mid-century inspired fireplace with statement tile serves as the focal point of the main living space. Extensively remodeled throughout, the home features new LVP flooring, premium white oak skinny shaker cabinetry, custom white oak entry built-ins with integrated LED lighting, and beautifully finished bathrooms with designer tile selections. Outside, the property has been upgraded with custom landscaping and low-maintenance synthetic turf, creating a clean and modern aesthetic with minimal upkeep. The spacious lot extends up the hillside, offering potential for an additional outdoor entertaining deck or view space to further enhance the property’s lifestyle appeal. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored architectural gem in one of San Diego’s most desirable mid-century neighborhoods.

5556 Baja Dr, San Diego

$999,999
3 Beds 2 Baths NDP2608061 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to 5443 New Mills Road in the College area of San Diego. This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,353 square foot single story home situated on a quiet cul-de-sac is a truly a standout. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home makes exceptional use of space, creating a smart and stylish living environment. The modernized kitchen features newer cabinetry, updated countertops, and stainless steel appliances, offering ample storage and optimized for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy breezes in the practical and functional backyard, a true extension of the home that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Plenty of room for both your vehicles with an additional driveway on a desirable lot with no HOA. Ideally situated close to dining, shopping, schools, SDSU, freeways and everything that the vibrant San Diego lifestyle has to offer. 5443 New Mills Road is not to be missed! Welcome home to 5443 New Mills Road in the College area of San Diego. This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,353 square foot single story home situated on a quiet cul-de-sac is a truly a standout. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home makes exceptional use of space, creating a smart and stylish living environment. The modernized kitchen features newer cabinetry, updated countertops, and stainless steel appliances, offering ample storage and optimized for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy breezes in the practical and functional backyard, a true extension of the home that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Plenty of room for both your vehicles with an additional driveway on a desirable lot with no HOA. Ideally situated close to dining, shopping, schools, SDSU, freeways and everything that the vibrant San Diego lifestyle has to offer. 5443 New Mills Road is not to be missed!

5443 New Mills Rd, San Diego

$774,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 260020468 MLS ACTIVE Status
Timeless charm meets everyday comfort in the highly desirable College East neighborhood, just moments from Rolando Village. With standout curb appeal, mature landscaping, a modern ranch-style brick exterior, and a two-car driveway, this is truly one of the best-looking homes on the block. Tucked away on a non-through street, you'll enjoy the convenience of a central location without the traffic. Inside, you'll find beautifully preserved original hardwood floors and a warm, inviting floor plan with two separate living spaces. The front living room is framed by expansive windows overlooking the greenery, filling the home with natural light. The spacious rear family room is full of character with exposed wood beams, a stunning brick fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open to the covered patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private backyard offers a peaceful retreat with no neighbors directly behind, a covered outdoor entertaining space, and low-maintenance landscaping. The flexible layout also provides the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, or play area. Both bedrooms feature generously sized closets, along with a spacious hallway storage closet for added organization. The washer and dryer are conveniently located in the attached two-car garage, which also offers direct access into the home. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, and updated sewer line. Located just minutes from Mission Trails Regional Park, local hospitals, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers exceptional convenience. Enjoy an easy 15-minute drive to San Diego International Airport, a straight shot to the beach, and quick access to Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, SDSU, and some of the area's best hiking, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

6444 Cleo St, San Diego

$850,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 260020219 MLS ACTIVE Status
HOME BUYERS, INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS! Unique opportunity in the College Area near SDSU. Whether you're a first-time home buyer, or looking for your next home, an investor seeking rental potential, or a developer exploring future possibilities, 4911 Curry Drive offers a variety of options. The property is located within the College Area Community Plan and is zoned RM-4-10, allowing for multiple residential units. Directly next door, 4901 Curry Drive is also being offered for sale by the same seller, creating a unique opportunity to purchase one property individually or acquire two adjacent lots. Enjoy a convenient location near SDSU, shopping, dining, transportation, and major freeways in an area with strong rental demand. Live in the home, hold as a rental investment, or explore the property's future development potential. Properties may be purchased separately or together. HOME BUYERS, INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS! Unique opportunity in the College Area near SDSU. Whether you're a first-time home buyer, looking for your next home, an investor seeking rental potential, or a developer exploring future possibilities, 4911 Curry Drive offers a variety of options. The property is located within the College Area Community Plan and is zoned RM-4-10, allowing for multiple residential units. Directly next door, 4901 Curry Drive is also being offered for sale by the same seller, creating a unique opportunity to purchase one property individually or acquire two adjacent lots. Enjoy a convenient location near SDSU, shopping, dining, transportation, and major freeways in an area with strong rental demand. Live in the home, hold as a rental investment, or explore the property's future development potential. Properties may be purchased separately or together.

4911 Curry, San Diego

$850,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 260020218 MLS ACTIVE Status
HOME BUYERS, INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS! Unique opportunity in the College Area near SDSU. Situated on a desirable corner lot, 4901 Curry Drive offers possibilities for first-time home buyers, anyone looking for their next home, an investor seeking rental potential, or a developer exploring future opportunities. The property is located within the College Area Community Plan and is zoned RM-4-10, allowing for multiple residential units. Directly next door, 4911 Curry Drive is also being offered for sale by the same seller, creating a unique opportunity to purchase this property individually or acquire two adjacent lots. Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping, dining, transportation, and major freeways in an area with strong rental demand. Live in the home, hold as a rental investment, or explore the property's future development potential. Properties may be purchased separately or together. HOME BUYERS, INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS! Unique opportunity in the College Area near SDSU. Situated on a desirable corner lot, 4901 Curry Drive offers possibilities for a first-time home buyer, or anyone looking for their next home, an investor seeking rental potential, or a developer exploring future opportunities. The property is located within the College Area Community Plan and is zoned RM-4-10, allowing for multiple residential units. Directly next door, 4911 Curry Drive is also being offered for sale by the same seller, creating a unique opportunity to purchase this property individually or acquire two adjacent lots. Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping, dining, transportation, and major freeways in an area with strong rental demand. Live in the home, hold as a rental investment, or explore the property's future development potential. Properties may be purchased separately or together.

4901 Curry, San Diego

$949,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 260019306 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional investment and redevelopment opportunity in the heart of the College Area. Situated on a 12,100 sq. ft. lot with canyon views, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers immediate rental income today and outstanding long-term potential under the recently adopted College Area Community Plan, allowing for 5–9 units per acre (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking to add to your investment portfolio, develop additional units, or hold for future appreciation, this property offers exceptional flexibility in one of San Diego's strongest student housing markets. While planning your future project, this charming home is ready to rent and features a functional layout, abundant natural light, bamboo flooring, fresh interior paint, wall-unit air conditioning, and off-street driveway parking—an invaluable feature in this permit parking neighborhood. The home also offers wonderful curb appeal, and the timeless character buyers love in the College Area, including a large mid-century picture window that fills the living room with natural light and the original interior doors that adds to its classic charm. The converted garage expands the home's living space with a kitchen, dining area, and laundry room, while an additional bonus space between the kitchen and living room offers flexibility for a home office, study area, or extra storage. The expansive backyard, canyon views, and existing pool provide the perfect setting to renovate, reimagine, or incorporate into a future redevelopment project. Located within walking distance of San Diego State University and just minutes from restaurants, shopping, parks, and public transportation, this property offers the rare combination of immediate cash flow, redevelopment potential, and an unbeatable location. Rent it today while planning your next project or maximize the full potential of this oversized College Area lot.

5151 Ewing St, San Diego

$1,049,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 260017863 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming College Area home situated on a flat, usable 6,600 sq. ft. lot just minutes from San Diego State University. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,404 sq. ft., this home has a functional floor plan, generously sized rooms, great natural light, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Inside, original hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, while the bright kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast nook. The spacious living and dining areas offer plenty of room to gather and entertain. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity and tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are both generously sized, while the updated guest bathroom features stylish tilework, an oversized vanity, and charming architectural details. Central heating and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. Outside, the expansive backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or make the space your own. A detached two-car garage provides additional parking and storage with potential for an ADU conversion, while a separately fenced green space behind the garage creates even more possibilities. Off-street parking adds another major convenience in this College Area location. Beyond everything the home offers today, the 6,600 sq. ft. lot also provides exciting long-term potential. Located within the recently approved Community Plan Update and new 5–9 dwelling units per acre zoning, buyers can explore future opportunities to add units or redevelop the property. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a rental near SDSU, or a property with future development upside, this one offers flexibility for today and possibilities for tomorrow. Buyer to verify all zoning & development possibilities.

6223 Mesita Dr, San Diego

$699,999
NDP2605795 MLS ACTIVE Status
Sellers are motivated - Article in Times of San Diego Nov 2025 highlight meaningful housing boom for SDSU neighborhood - https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2025/11/24/san-diego-college-area-community-plan-housing-sdsu/. With College Area Community Plan approved, this parcel has the potential to allow 5-9 dwelling units per acre pending city approval of submitted plans. Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the College Area near SDSU! Nestled 1.1 miles walking from the campus, this prime real estate is brimming with potential for development and subdivision. The parcel has long been envisioned as an investment property. Now is the perfect moment to seize this rare opportunity and transform this property. Email ryan@robconrealty.com for the marketing packet that provides more details and photos of designs rendered in 2023. Details about the property: -Current owners worked with a construction company with limited scope to determine building options for single family and ADU/Junior ADU - More units can (and should) be explored via subdivision -Topography of ~1 acre parcel includes ~0.3 acres of flat land on the bottom level, 0.3-0.4 acres of slope among the property, and another 0.2-0.3 acres of flat land on top level -A previous workshop sits on the property that can be used for garage/storage space -There is an open drainage that can be filled -Please review private remarks Sellers are motivated - Article in Times of San Diego Nov 2025 highlight meaningful housing boom for SDSU neighborhood - https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2025/11/24/san-diego-college-area-community-plan-housing-sdsu/. With College Area Community Plan approved, this parcel has the potential to allow 5-9 dwelling units per acre pending city approval of submitted plans. Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the College Area near SDSU! Nestled 1.1 miles walking from the campus, this prime real estate is brimming with potential for development and subdivision. The parcel has long been envisioned as an investment property. Now is the perfect moment to seize this rare opportunity and transform this property. Email ryan@robconrealty.com for the marketing packet that provides more details and photos of designs rendered in 2023. Details about the property: -Current owners worked with a construction company with limited scope to determine building options for single family and ADU/Junior ADU - More units can (and should) be explored via subdivision -Topography of ~1 acre parcel includes ~0.3 acres of flat land on the bottom level, 0.3-0.4 acres of slope among the property, and another 0.2-0.3 acres of flat land on top level -A previous workshop sits on the property that can be used for garage/storage space -There is an open drainage that can be filled -Please review private remarks

5488 New Mills Rd, San Diego

$1,249,999
8 Beds 4 Baths 260013616 MLS ACTIVE Status N/A BLDG.
5067 Alumni Place presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully gut-remodeled 2-unit property with architectural plans to be submitted to city add two additional units with STREET ACCESS from both sides, offering both high rental income (BY SDSU) and clear development upside. The existing improvements consist of two spacious units, each featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms at approximately 1,500 square feet per unit (Total 8B/4B). Both units have been completely renovated, providing modern layouts, updated systems, and strong rental appeal. Plans call for the construction of a new two-story building featuring two additional units with a patio deck: a 4-bedroom, 2-bath unit of approximately 1,200 square feet and a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit of approximately 600 square feet, with one unit on each level (Total 6B/3B). Strategically located in the College Area, directly adjacent to San Diego State University, the property sits in one of San Diego’s strongest and most consistent rental corridors. Proximity to campus, transit, and neighborhood amenities makes this an ideal asset for investors seeking stable cash flow today with the ability to significantly increase density and long-term value. This property offers rare both front and back street access to both levels and the proposed new 2 unit. Parking is abundant on Reservoir Dr and does not require a permit. Both units are now vacant

5067 Alumni Pl, San Diego

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