5861 College Ave

San Diego, CA 92120
  • $1,299,900

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 1,875

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Fri. Apr. 03 at 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Sat. Apr. 04 at 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Mon. Apr. 06 at 4:00pm to 6:00pm

About the Listing 87238 - 807528

Opportunity meets location in this rare College Area property just minutes — and even walking distance — to SDSU. Situated on an expansive 0.68+ acre lot and zoned RS-1-7, this property offers incredible flexibility for those looking to create long-term income, explore future development potential, or build a true multi-generational compound in one of San Diego’s most sought-after university-adjacent neighborhoods. As you enter the home, you’re welcomed by a striking mid-century modern fireplace that anchors the living space with timeless character and warmth. Natural light fills the interior, blending classic architectural charm with everyday comfort. The fully owned solar system adds immediate value and efficiency, helping reduce operating costs while supporting sustainable living. Large parcels like this are rarely available near SDSU, making it an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or visionaries looking to maximize the potential of a prime location. Whether you envision expanding, adding additional living spaces, or simply enjoying the generous lot size and proximity to shopping, dining, freeways, and campus life — this is a property with both presence and possibility.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 12
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PTP2602168
Year Built 1958
Total Square Footage 1,875
Lot/Acreage 0.68
County San Diego
School District San Diego Unified

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full
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  • Air Cond: Central Air
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  • Fireplaces: Family Room
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Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre,No Land Lease
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Zoning: RS-1-7
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  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial Details

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  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 4630320100
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