5861 College Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120
List Price: $1.29M
Listing Status: Pending
Original List Price: $1.3M
0Days on Market: 26
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 1,875 sq ft
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1958
Lot Size: 29,800 sq ft
Garage Spaces: 2
Private Pool: Yes
MLS Number: PTP2602168
About This Property
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.