San Diego Central Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

San Diego Central Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to San Diego Central, a vibrant and diverse region nestled in the heart of sunny California. Known for its stunning coastal views, rich cultural tapestry, and year-round pleasant climate, San Diego Central offers an idyllic lifestyle that attracts families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its bustling neighborhoods and proximity to world-class amenities, this area is a true gem in San Diego County.

One of the standout features of San Diego Central is its array of charming single-family residences. These homes reflect the region's unique architectural styles, ranging from classic Craftsman bungalows to modern contemporary designs. Each property offers its own slice of paradise, complete with spacious yards, inviting outdoor spaces, and an abundance of natural light. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home or a larger residence for your growing family, San Diego Central has something to suit every taste and budget.

Living in this area means you’ll have access to a wealth of recreational opportunities. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, explore the lush parks, or indulge in the vibrant local dining scene. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, making it a perfect place to raise children. Additionally, with convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to downtown San Diego or nearby attractions is a breeze.

If you’re ready to find your dream home in a community that embodies the best of Southern California living, San Diego Central is the perfect place to start your journey. Discover the warmth and charm of this exceptional region today!

Newest San Diego Central Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018866SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in an up-and-coming corner of San Diego, this single family detached offers a rare blend of character and opportunity. Built in 1918, the property spans a 0.08-acre lot and zoned multi-unit 2+. Investors welcome to use their imagination and maximize potential for income producing units. Potential living space downstairs. This property is ideally positioned just minutes from Barrio Logan, South Park, and East Village — neighborhoods known for their vibrant mix of local shops, restaurants, and community energy. The location offers easy access to major freeways, making commutes to downtown, the airport, and beyond effortless.

525 25Th, Golden Hill
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018855SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lowest-priced detached home in the area! Incredible opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to build equity. Property is currently configured as a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, while public records reflect 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Buyer to verify all permits, square footage, bedroom/bath count, and satisfy themselves regarding all property information. Permits are unknown. Home needs TLC and is being sold in its present condition. The front yard features a mature guava tree, adding charm and fresh fruit to the property. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. Don't miss this chance to own a detached home at an exceptional value in the heart of City Heights.

4262 Dwight St., East San Diego
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018848SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and sustainable living in this beautifully maintained home featuring paid solar, a gray water system, whole-home water filtration, and a 1,000-gallon rain water storage tank for efficiency and long-term savings. A true highlight is the tranquil 400+ sq. ft. detached movement studio with full bath, offering endless possibilities as a yoga or meditation studio, art studio, home office, fitness room, workshop, or private retreat. The very private yard space is a peaceful oasis with expansive redwood deck, multiple sitting areas, mature fruit trees and lush landscape. Ideally located just moments from the award winning Azalea Park Water Conservation Garden, and in a caring community of neighbors. Additional features include an extra full bath off laundry room, central AC, 4 gated parking spots off alley, e-car charger. Lots of storage including custom built workshop

4253 Poplar, East San Diego
$879,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018840SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Gracefully positioned on a charming street in El Cerrito, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ready for you to move in and start making memories. A spacious living room welcomes you inside, while hardwood floors throughout add timeless warmth and character. The bright, spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, gas cooking, and direct access to the covered patio and backyard, creating the perfect setting for effortless entertaining and summer barbecues. Central heating and air conditioning, along with dual-pane windows, provide year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Meticulously maintained, this home offers peace of mind with numerous improvements completed in 2026, including a new roof, new gutters, new foundation piers and posts, a new water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Additional updates include new ABS plumbing beneath the home (2024), a new dishwasher (2025), a remodeled primary bathroom (2022), and a new HVAC system (2016). Situated on a generous 5,500 sq. ft. lot, the spacious backyard offers endless possibilities for gardening, play, or creating your own outdoor retreat. It may also present an excellent opportunity for an ADU (buyer to verify). A long driveway provides convenient off-street parking. Residents of El Cerrito enjoy a true sense of community with neighborhood happy hours, annual yard sales, parades, and other local events throughout the year. Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping, dining, coffee shops, parks, and major freeways, this home combines comfort, convenience, and community in one exceptional package.

Talmadge/San Diego Central
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018828SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,441 Sq Ft | 1-Car Garage + Wide Driveway *Features 1 Bonus Room (Functions as 5 Bedrooms total)* VERSATILE LAYOUT — INVESTOR OR FAMILY READY Whether you're targeting high-yield SDSU student housing or looking for a primary residence with multigenerational/house-hacking potential, 5166 Brockbank Place delivers! VACANT and move-in ready. HIGHLIGHTS & UPGRADES: • Flat 7,200 SF Lot: Large, fully fenced yard—perfect for kids/pets or building a detached ADU (waived ADU parking thanks to TPA/SDA status!). • Move-In Ready Interior: Fresh interior paint, low-maintenance front synthetic turf, updated LED ceiling fans, and durable hardwood/tile floors. PROVEN SDSU CASH FLOW: PRICED TO SELL AT $975,000. Backed by a 10+ year track record: $419,245+ Gross Income & $301,461+ NOI (AppFolio, 9/2019–7/2026). Most recent lease was $6,225/mo. 8/1/25 - 7/22/26. PRIME LOCATION: Walkable to SDSU, located on a quiet, highly desirable street with top-rated schools (Patrick Henry High zone). Historically, this home hasn't seen a vacancy over 10 days in over a decade! Maximize rental yield, create your ideal family home, or build long-term equity through San Diego density initiatives. Schedule your showing today! Disclaimer: NOI based on historical cash-basis ledgers (before debt, tax, CapEx, insurance). Buyer to verify specs, zoning, schools, and ADU potential. Bonus room functions as a 5th bedroom with an adjacent closet located in the hallway.

5166 Brockbank, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$1,575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018774SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched in one of South Park's most iconic and picturesque neighborhoods, this exceptional 1926 Spanish Revival captures the timeless elegance and character that define one of San Diego's most beloved historic communities. Rich in architectural detail, the home showcases graceful arches, red clay tile accents, and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces that embrace Southern California living. Designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, it features two fireplaces—including a rebuilt gas and wood-burning fireplace in the family room—a gourmet kitchen with soapstone countertops and a handmade Italian tile backsplash, plus light-filled living spaces with many new windows that open to multiple terraces and lush outdoor retreats. The 466-square-foot lower-level bonus space offers endless possibilities as a home office, fitness studio, media room, guest retreat, or ADU-inspired flex space. Upstairs, there's a rare opportunity to create a luxurious primary suite by adding a bathroom, enhancing both lifestyle and long-term value. Major updates include a new furnace (2024), newer AC, and roof. Just moments from South Park's popular cafés, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, Balboa Park, and year-round neighborhood events, this home offers an exceptional walkable lifestyle where historic charm meets modern convenience.

3255 Grape Street, Golden Hill
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018722SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Classic 1925 Craftsman in the heart of Normal Heights. Two blocks to Adams Avenue’s restaurants, live music, and street fairs. Single story with original character fully intact. A covered front porch with tapered columns opens to refinished oak floors, coved ceilings, picture rail, and tall original panel doors throughout. The living room centers on a brick fireplace with working gas insert, flanked by built-in bookcases and cabinetry, and flows into a separate formal dining room. Full house fan. he kitchen features quartz counters, marble herringbone backsplash, an apron-front double sink with drainboard and floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinetry and plumbed for gas cooking. Two bedrooms, both with closets, and a period bath with original octagon-and-dot tile floor, subway wainscot, and pedestal sink. A rear-entry butler’s pantry off the kitchen adds more quartz, more storage, and direct access to the yard, with a full-height hall linen closet as well — rare storage depth for a home of this era. Outside, a timber pergola over a paver patio creates a true outdoor living and dining space beneath a mature crape myrtle, with raised planting beds and full privacy fencing. Drought-tolerant landscaping front and back means no irrigation and no mowing. A gated side driveway runs the length of the lot for secure off-street parking. Section 1 termite clearance completed. Garage is AS IS. Move-in ready. Zoned R3 Restricted Multiple. Classic 1925 Craftsman in the heart of Normal Heights. Two blocks to Adams Avenue’s restaurants, live music, and street fairs. Single story with original character fully intact. A covered front porch with tapered columns opens to refinished oak floors, coved ceilings, picture rail, and tall original panel doors throughout. The living room centers on a brick fireplace with working gas insert, flanked by built-in bookcases and cabinetry, and flows into a separate formal dining room. Full house fan. The kitchen features quartz counters, marble herringbone backsplash, an apron-front double sink with drainboard and floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinetry and plumbed for gas cooking. Two bedrooms, both with closets, and a period bath with original octagon-and-dot tile floor, subway wainscot, and pedestal sink. A rear-entry butler’s pantry off the kitchen adds more quartz, more storage, and direct access to the yard, with a full-height hall linen closet as well — rare storage depth for a home of this era. Outside, a timber pergola over a paver patio creates a true outdoor living and dining space beneath a mature crape myrtle, with raised planting beds and full privacy fencing. Drought-tolerant landscaping front and back means no irrigation and no mowing. A gated side driveway runs the length of the lot for secure off-street parking. Section 1 termite clearance completed. Garage is AS IS. Move-in ready. Zoned R3 Restricted Multiple.

3617 Monroe Avenue, Normal Heights
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018717SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Turnkey 3BR home w/ great curb appeal in desirable Redwood Village! This property sits on a large, corner lot decorated w/ all neutral decor & tasteful upgrades throughout. The pride of ownership here really shows! You’ll enjoy the spacious kitchen/ dining combo which adjoins to the large living room & features wood cabinetry w/ granite slab countertops, all stainless steel appliances & hardware including the gas range/ stove top, recessed lighting & more. Upgraded Low-E windows throughout allow for good natural lighting inside the home. The living area & all 3 bedrooms are upgraded w/ laminate wood flooring & ceiling fans & the large bathroom boasts a beautiful tile shower & flooring w/ glass tile trim & upgraded vanity w/ granite slab counter top. Other features include a large, enclosed patio adding another 140 sq ft. (approx) for more room to relax, full-size washer & dryer inside the enclosed patio, Tesla electric car charger & 'Ring' monitoring system & doorbell all to convey. The huge backyard offers plenty of room for play & potential expansion w/ room for an ADU, boasting a variety of fruit trees w/ tons of room for gardening & a detached shed for extra storage. Located conveniently close to local shopping, dining, freeways & all Central San Diego has to offer! NO HOA fees saves you thousands every year. Won’t last!

3504 Glade St, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$2,124,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018691SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience this beautifully remodeled 2,268 sq ft Spanish-style home, ideally situated on a spacious canyon lot in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Kensington. Blending classic 1930s charm with thoughtful modern updates, this light-filled residence showcases timeless picture windows, wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a soft, neutral palette throughout. The inviting galley-style kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, accented by a sleek glass tile backsplash and refined finishes. The serene primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a stunning tiled shower and contemporary details. Downstairs, a versatile bonus space provides endless possibilities—perfect for a family or game room, home office, gym, or guest quarters. Step outside to a covered patio ideal for entertaining, while the canyon setting adds a sense of privacy and lush natural beauty. Plus owned solar! Located in one of San Diego’s most desirable communities, Kensington offers charming local shops, dining, parks, and convenient freeway access. This exceptional home is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss.

4866 Sussex, Normal Heights
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018672SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the highly desirable Talmadge neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,006 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and an attached 2-car garage. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout, while the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a charming Viking range, perfect for those who love to cook. The beautifully updated bathroom includes a soaking tub and classic pedestal sink, blending modern comfort with timeless character. Step outside to an incredible backyard with a private garden retreat, creating the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy San Diego's year-round sunshine. Beyond the home, you'll love being part of Talmadge's vibrant historic community, known for its food truck nights, neighborhood block parties, Fourth of July parade, holiday caroling, food drives, and year-round community events that make this one of San Diego's most welcoming neighborhoods. VA Assumable Loan at 2.75%

4958 Dick St, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$820,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018665SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this Beautiful remodeled home, with two Parcels of land! The home sits on one parcel APN#576-223-30-00. behind it is the second parcel APN#576-223-01-00. Per the city of Lemon Grove, the first parcel with the house allows for a detached ADU and also an attached ADU. The home has a basement that has plumbing and electrical, and with permits can be converted to an ADU. As you enter the living room you will admire the new vinyl flooring and molding. The owner has tastefully remodeled the kitchen with quartz counter tops, new shaker cabinets, with soft close doors, Brand new Samsung appliances, Gas Stove, microwave, Dishwasher and Refrigerator with ice maker. New sink, and title flooring. custom built in shelfs in the dining room. throughout The whole house has all new vinyl flooring , molding and paint. Both bathrooms have new vanities, toilets, mirrors, extensive title work, large soaking tub for relaxing. The master bedroom retreat has its own private door to the patio, where you can enjoy family get togethers. fenced in yard with Avocado tree , passion fruit trees, Lemon tree , Oleander tree. and A storage building come and see all the possibilities this wonderful home with two parcels of land can offer. The first lot is 7,400 sq. ft. The second lot is 6,836 sq. ft.

2095 Noble Street, Lemon Grove
$625,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018657SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Awesome Opportunity for a First Time Buyer or Investor! This property features old world charm with terrific Canyon Views. Situated on a large lot that faces two streets, this 2 bedroom (optional 3rd) home has a pool that could use some work, a large 2 car garage and a huge fireplace in the living room! Great opportunity to create the home you have always wanted!

3106 Menlo Ave., East San Diego
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