5861 College Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120 (MLS # PTP2601240)

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PRICE $1,150,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,875 sqft
LOT SIZE 29,800 sqft

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.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 2/16/2026
YEAR BUILT 1958 COMMUNITY 92120 - Del Cerro
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY San Diego
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AREA 92120 - Del Cerro
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT None
LOT 0.6841 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS 29800
PARKING Attached
POOL DESCRIPTION None
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
VIEW DESCRIPTION None
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