Golden Hill Homes for Sale

Golden Hill Homes for Sale

Welcome to Golden Hill, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its eclectic charm, rich history, and a thriving community spirit that makes it a perfect place to call home. Just minutes away from downtown San Diego, Golden Hill offers an ideal blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll discover a delightful mix of architectural styles, from historic Victorian homes to modern condos, each with its own unique character. The neighborhood's artistic vibe is palpable, with local galleries, coffee shops, and eateries that reflect the creativity of its residents. Golden Hill is also home to several parks, providing ample green spaces for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply enjoying the beautiful California sunshine.

For those looking to invest in their dream home, Golden Hill has an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a chic apartment with stunning city views, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. The real estate market here is thriving, making it an excellent opportunity for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors.

Golden Hill is not just a place to live; it's a community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a new adventure. With its perfect blend of culture, convenience, and charm, it's no wonder that Golden Hill is becoming one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home in this enchanting area today!

Newest Golden Hill Homes for Sale

$799,999
4 Beds 2 Baths 260022244 MLS
A rare opportunity to own a four-bedroom home in San Diego for $799,999, offering exceptional value, generous outdoor space, and a convenient central location. Beautifully maintained and featuring owned solar, this inviting home is nestled on a private cul-de-sac in the centrally located Mt. Hope neighborhood. The home boasts vaulted ceilings and a light-filled, airy ambiance, along with an inviting covered front patio and a spacious, low-maintenance front yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying morning coffee. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen with sleek granite countertops, abundant natural light, and engineered hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The four-bedroom layout offers excellent flexibility for everyday living, guests, a home office, or additional living space. Step outside to an oversized, thoughtfully upgraded backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring low-maintenance turf, mature trees, and a stylish pergola. With plenty of space for a grill, gatherings, or simply unwinding, it’s the perfect setting to enjoy sunny San Diego days year-round. Additional highlights include a gated driveway for added security and convenience, complete with a carport, RV parking, and ample space for multiple vehicles. The property also offers additional built-in storage. Ideally located with easy freeway access and just minutes from downtown San Diego, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

4027 C St, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dana M Dugan (619-985-5063) from Listing Office: Compass.

$575,000
1 Beds 1 Baths IV26182634 MLS
There are homes you buy for square footage, and there are homes you buy because there is simply nothing else quite like them. This charming blue cottage in historic Sherman Heights offers character, independence, and the rare opportunity to own a detached home just one mile from Downtown San Diego. With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, this home is for the buyer who values simplicity, location, and personalityand prefers the privacy and individuality of a historic cottage over another unit in a high-rise. Historic character meets everyday comfort with air conditioning, an in-home washer and dryer, and a HALO whole-home water filtration system. The property also benefits from an existing Mills Act agreement, which has provided historically lower property taxes while supporting the preservation of the home's architectural character. And for buyers comparing this home to a condo: there are no HOA dues. The location puts some of San Diego's best-known destinations remarkably close to home. Downtown is approximately one mile away. Balboa Park is 1.8 miles away. Seaport Village and the Coronado Ferry are approximately 1.5 miles away. San Diego International Airport is approximately four miles away, and Liberty Station is approximately six. A trolley station is roughly 0.7 miles away, bus stops are within a couple of blocks, and neighborhood restaurants and taco shops are within walking distance. Even closer, the neighborhood community center is just a five-minute walk away. Morning in Balboa Park. Dinner Downtown. An afternoon across the bay in Coronado. A quick trip to the airport when There are homes you buy for square footage, and there are homes you buy because there is simply nothing else quite like them. This charming blue cottage in historic Sherman Heights offers character, independence, and the rare opportunity to own a detached home just one mile from Downtown San Diego. With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, this home is for the buyer who values simplicity, location, and personalityand prefers the privacy and individuality of a historic cottage over another unit in a high-rise. Historic character meets everyday comfort with air conditioning, an in-home washer and dryer, and a HALO whole-home water filtration system. The property also benefits from an existing Mills Act agreement, which has provided historically lower property taxes while supporting the preservation of the home's architectural character. And for buyers comparing this home to a condo: there are no HOA dues. The location puts some of San Diego's best-known destinations remarkably close to home. Downtown is approximately one mile away. Balboa Park is 1.8 miles away. Seaport Village and the Coronado Ferry are approximately 1.5 miles away. San Diego International Airport is approximately four miles away, and Liberty Station is approximately six. A trolley station is roughly 0.7 miles away, bus stops are within a couple of blocks, and neighborhood restaurants and taco shops are within walking distance. Even closer, the neighborhood community center is just a five-minute walk away. Morning in Balboa Park. Dinner Downtown. An afternoon across the bay in Coronado. A quick trip to the airport when it's time to get away. So much of San Diego is within easy reach. This cottage presents a compelling alternative to condo living: no shared walls, no HOA dues, historic character, and a front door entirely your own. One bedroom. One bath. One very cool little piece of San Diego history.

2023 Market, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: RICKII COE (951-233-0819) from Listing Office: CAL STATE REALTY SERVICES.

$689,000
2 Beds 1 Baths PTP2606378 MLS
Move-In Ready 2-Bedroom Home with Bonus Room & ADU Potential! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers over 800 sq. ft. of living space, plus a versatile bonus room not included in the reported square footage. Freshly painted throughout, the home features new lighting, ceiling fans, and window coverings. The brand-new bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch. The kitchen is equipped with a new stove, microwave, dishwasher, faucet, and garbage disposal. New multi-zone mini-split systems are installed in every room, providing efficient heating and cooling throughout the home. The oversized backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or potential ADU development, and includes a 12' x 10' Tough Shed providing additional storage space. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown, schools, shopping, dining, and public transportation. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor! Move-In Ready 2-Bedroom Home with Bonus Room & ADU Potential! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers over 800 sq. ft. of living space, plus a versatile bonus room not included in the reported square footage. Freshly painted throughout, the home features new lighting, ceiling fans, and window coverings. The brand-new bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch. The kitchen is equipped with a new stove, microwave, dishwasher, faucet, and garbage disposal. New multi-zone mini-split systems are installed in every room, providing efficient heating and cooling throughout the home. The oversized backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or potential ADU development, and includes a 12' x 10' Tough Shed providing additional storage space. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown, schools, shopping, dining, and public transportation. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor!

4833 Date St, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Abraham Belasco (619-300-9888) from Listing Office: New Generation Real Estate.

$1,299,888
3 Beds 3 Baths NDP2607838 MLS
Welcome to 1729 Bancroft Street, a one-of-a-kind South Park property where 1920s Craftsman character, thoughtful modern updates, and an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle come together. Built in 1924 and recently refreshed from top to bottom, this 3-bedroom home proves that great design isn't measured in square footage. Every part of this property has been thoughtfully utilized, creating a home that feels far more expansive than its footprint suggests. Behind the original Craftsman front door, the freshly painted interior is bright, inviting, and full of character. The living room centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, while new lighting and updated finishes throughout give the home a fresh, modern feel without losing its vintage personality. The completely new kitchen pairs clean contemporary design with highly functional details, including white soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, matte black hardware and fixtures, a black granite-composite under-mount workstation sink with cutting board, colander and drying rack, and an all-new stainless steel appliance suite. The remodeled full bathroom is equally distinctive, featuring a custom raised-platform soaking tub, separate shower, bidet toilet, and unique finishes that give the space a boutique feel. But this property has another surprise. Beyond the main house sits an approximately 500-square-foot detached garage that has been transformed into an extraordinary flex and entertaining space. Soaring ceilings and two oversized skylights fill the room with natural light, while a dramatic retro-modern Welcome to 1729 Bancroft Street, a one-of-a-kind South Park property where 1920s Craftsman character, thoughtful modern updates, and an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle come together. Built in 1924 and recently refreshed from top to bottom, this 3-bedroom home proves that great design isn't measured in square footage. Every part of this property has been thoughtfully utilized, creating a home that feels far more expansive than its footprint suggests. Behind the original Craftsman front door, the freshly painted interior is bright, inviting, and full of character. The living room centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, while new lighting and updated finishes throughout give the home a fresh, modern feel without losing its vintage personality. The completely new kitchen pairs clean contemporary design with highly functional details, including white soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, matte black hardware and fixtures, a black granite-composite under-mount workstation sink with cutting board, colander and drying rack, and an all-new stainless steel appliance suite. The remodeled full bathroom is equally distinctive, featuring a custom raised-platform soaking tub, separate shower, bidet toilet, and unique finishes that give the space a boutique feel. But this property has another surprise. Beyond the main house sits an approximately 500-square-foot detached garage that has been transformed into an extraordinary flex and entertaining space. Soaring ceilings and two oversized skylights fill the room with natural light, while a dramatic retro-modern kitchen features glossy red cabinetry, white quartz countertops and wraparound bar seating for approximately 10. The space also includes a full bathroom, new LVP flooring, dishwasher, and a motorized retractable roll-up garage door. Previously used by the owner for cooking classes, gatherings and events, it's a space you simply don't expect to findand one that opens the door to countless creative possibilities. Outside, the property becomes its own little urban retreat. Mature palms, tropical plantings, established trees, new artificial turf and charming hardscape create a private, almost storybook-like setting. In front, hard-wired landscape lighting dramatically illuminates the palms and lush landscaping after sunset, giving the home exceptional nighttime curb appeal. A long driveway provides additional off-street parking, while 17 owned solar panels add another valuable feature. And then there's the location. Set in the heart of South Park, you're close to neighborhood institutions like Big Kitchen and Whistle Stop, along with local coffee shops, restaurants and neighborhood favorites. Balboa Park Golf Course, Balboa Park and the world-renowned San Diego Zoo are nearby, with Downtown, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter and Coronado just beyond. When the coast is calling, San Diego's beaches are only a short drive away. Charming. Creative. Unexpected. Quintessentially South Park. 1729 Bancroft Street is a 1924 classic reimagined for todayand a property that needs to be experienced to fully appreciate just how special it is.

1729 Bancroft St, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katy Kingery (858-539-6630) from Listing Office: Juanaca Home Team, Inc.

$399,000
1 Beds 1 Baths PTP2606072 MLS
***CITY VIEWS. PRIME LOCATION. HISTORIC CHARM.*** Own a piece of San Diego history in the heart of Sherman Heights, just minutes from Downtown! This charming historic home offers timeless architectural character, beautiful city views, and a spacious yard. Enjoy the energy and convenience of urban living while still having the space and character of a historic neighborhood. Just minutes from Downtown San Diego, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and major freeways. Whether youre searching for a primary residence, investment property, or unique city home, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, city views, and an unbeatable central location. Buyer to verify all information, including Mills Act status and benefits, zoning, property use, views, and tax implications. Photos were ai staged generated. ***CITY VIEWS. PRIME LOCATION. HISTORIC CHARM.*** Own a piece of San Diego history in the heart of Sherman Heights, just minutes from Downtown! This charming historic home offers timeless architectural character, beautiful city views, and a spacious yard. Enjoy the energy and convenience of urban living while still having the space and character of a historic neighborhood. Just minutes from Downtown San Diego, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and major freeways. Whether youre searching for a primary residence, investment property, or unique city home, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, city views, and an unbeatable central location. Buyer to verify all information, including Mills Act status and benefits, zoning, property use, views, and tax implications. Photos were ai staged generated.

2629 Island Ave, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pinky Sengsouriya (619-551-8302) from Listing Office: ShoppingSDHouses.

$1,275,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 260018502 MLS
A rare combination of outdoor living, flexibility and walkability in the heart of South Park. The main level offers two traditional bedrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen and a full bath featuring a charming clawfoot tub. Upstairs, a finished flex space with its own bathroom with shower creates a private retreat ideal for guests, a home office, a studio or an optional third sleeping area. Outside is where this property truly shines. A park-like front yard welcomes you with mature landscaping, lawn and a beautiful shade tree, while the expansive backyard provides exceptional space for entertaining, dining, gardening and everyday Southern California living. A brand-new Trex deck extends the living space outdoors and creates the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. At the rear, a detached two-car garage provides valuable off-street parking along with possible future ADU or conversion potential, subject to buyer investigation and City approval. R-2 Minor zoning adds another layer of opportunity. Enjoy substantial private outdoor space without sacrificing the restaurants, coffee shops, parks and neighborhood favorites that make walkable South Park one of San Diego’s most desirable communities. Thoughtfully improved over the years with an updated kitchen, newer windows, flooring, electrical, sewer main replaced, water heater, appliances and more. Extensive improvements reflect continued care & investment in the property. See supplemental remarks for additional upgrades and details. A rare combination of character, substantial private outdoor space, flexible living areas and thoughtful improvements in the heart of South Park. The main level features two traditional bedrooms, an updated kitchen and a full bath with a charming refinished clawfoot tub. Upstairs, a finished flex space creates a private retreat with its own highly functional bathroom featuring a shower, toilet and sink. This separation adds meaningful versatility for guests, a home office, studio or optional sleeping area, allowing the upstairs space to function independently from the main-level bedrooms and bath. The property has benefited from significant improvements and continued investment over the years. The kitchen was remodeled with updated cabinetry, sink and countertops, along with updated lighting and electrical. Additional improvements include replacement living room and kitchen windows, flooring, ceiling fans, upstairs flooring and stair carpeting, an updated upstairs shower area, bathroom fixtures, window treatments and numerous other interior enhancements. Important infrastructure improvements include installation of a new sewer main beneath the raised foundation extending to the City line cleanout, along with plumbing and gas-line work. More recent improvements include a replaced water heater, newer LG refrigerator, LG washer and dryer, smoke/carbon monoxide detector, security door and replacement garage-door springs and hardware. See Seller Disclosures and improvement documentation for additional information, dates and details. The outdoor spaces are a standout feature. A park-like front yard welcomes you with mature landscaping, lawn and a beautiful shade tree. The expansive backyard provides exceptional room for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, pets or simply enjoying San Diego’s year-round climate. Improvements include a Trex deck, landscaping, sod and planting, decomposed-granite areas, cement work and a redwood gate. A detached two-car garage is positioned at the rear of the property, an especially appealing feature given the size and configuration of the lot. Its location may offer intriguing possibilities for a future ADU or garage conversion while potentially preserving driveway access and additional off-street parking. The lot configuration may also provide flexibility for future parking or garage solutions in conjunction with redevelopment. R-2 Minor zoning adds another layer of opportunity for buyers interested in exploring the property’s future potential. Buyer to independently investigate zoning, setbacks, parking requirements, ADU or garage conversion feasibility, additional-unit potential, permits, use of the upstairs flex space and all development possibilities with the City of San Diego and appropriate professionals. No representation is made regarding approval or feasibility of any future development or use. All of this comes with the lifestyle that makes South Park so desirable: restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood businesses and parks close at hand. It is an increasingly difficult combination to find—meaningful private outdoor space, off-street parking, a flexible floor plan and intriguing future possibilities without sacrificing the walkability and neighborhood character buyers come to South Park to enjoy.

1436 33rd, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tiffiney A Welles (619-977-8433) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker West.

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