San Diego Central Homes under $700,000

Welcome to San Diego Central, a vibrant and diverse region that perfectly captures the essence of Southern California living. Nestled in the heart of San Diego County, this area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. With its mild Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy sunny days year-round, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of San Diego Central is its accessibility to a variety of amenities. From trendy cafes and boutique shops to beautiful parks and bustling markets, everything you need is just a stone's throw away. The region is also conveniently located near major highways, ensuring that you’re never far from the pristine beaches, renowned attractions, and vibrant nightlife that San Diego is famous for.

For those seeking a home in this desirable area, you’ll be pleased to discover a range of options available for under $700,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, San Diego Central offers charming single-family homes, modern townhouses, and cozy condos that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. With competitive prices and a thriving real estate market, now is the perfect time to invest in your dream home.

Experience the unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility that San Diego Central has to offer. Embrace a community where you can thrive, create lasting memories, and enjoy the beautiful Southern California lifestyle—all without breaking the bank!

Newest San Diego Central Homes under $700,000

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609275 MLS

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768 63rd St, Encanto

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris Heller (310-480-3877) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024208 MLS

CASH ONLY OFFERS!󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Calling all visionaries, investors, and dreamers, this is your chance to build true equity from the ground up. Nestled in the heart of Azalea Park, this home offers a complete transformation project bursting with potential, set on a quiet street with canyon views. This home needs a full renovation, which makes it the perfect opportunity to design and customize every detail to your taste. Whether you're an experienced flipper looking for your next project or a buyer ready to create your forever dream home, this property offers a rare blank slate in a convenient, centrally located neighborhood. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your creativity. The bones are here, and the possibilities are endless. Don't miss this chance to turn potential into reality. Azalea Park is a “hidden gem” with its many canyons, trails, parks, events, murals, gardens, and so much more! From this property, it’s a quick drive or an easy walk to the Manzanita Gathering Place, Hollywood & Azalea Community Parks, the City Heights Canyon Loop Hiking Trail, Water Conservation Garden, City Heights Swim Center, Weingart Library & Performance Annex, weekly Farmers' Market, Copley-Price YMCA, Ocean Discovery Institute, etc. With close proximity to the 805, 15, & 94 freeways, we have quick & easy access to the beaches, Mission Valley, Balboa Park, and downtown SD (only a 10-minute drive). PLUS, Azalea Park is known for being pet-friendly with an active (no dues!) neighborhood association and an up & coming arts community (murals, mosaics, & MORE)! PLEASE SEE 3 LOCAL MAPS IN THE PICS!

2716 Columbine St, East San Diego

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rachael L Kaiser (858-480-7074) from Listing Office: Compass.

4515 College Way Unit O, Talmadge/San Diego Central

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609262 MLS

Bring your vision󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 to this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome offering 1,196 square feet of living space and a 2 car garage. With a functional floor plan, generous living space, and plenty of opportunity to update and personalize, this home is ready for its next chapter. The property is being offered in its current condition and presents an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to renovate and create a home tailored to their own style. Whether you're looking to build equity, take on a renovation project, or simply want the flexibility to make a home your own, this property offers a great starting point. Ideally suited for someone who can see beyond the existing finishes and recognize the potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes, with the space and layout to make the renovation worthwhile. A great opportunity to create something special in San Diego. Bring your vision to this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome offering 1,196 square feet of living space and a 2 car garage. With a functional floor plan, generous living space, and plenty of opportunity to update and personalize, this home is ready for its next chapter. The property is being offered in its current condition and presents an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to renovate and create a home tailored to their own style. Whether you're looking to build equity, take on a renovation project, or simply want the flexibility to make a home your own, this property offers a great starting point. Ideally suited for someone who can see beyond the existing finishes and recognize the potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes, with the space and layout to make the renovation worthwhile. A great opportunity to create something special in San Diego.

4515 College Way Unit O, Talmadge/San Diego Central

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jenn Ludwig (815-546-6390) from Listing Office: Willis Allen Real Estate.

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607487 MLS ⋅ Montage BLDG.

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425 S Meadowbrook Dr Unit 132, Encanto

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sam Shuck (619-393-6588) from Listing Office: Golden Empire Realty.

$485,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607485 MLS

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2883 Casey St Unit B, Paradise Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lina Keene (619-508-2005) from Listing Office: Action Real Estate.

4143 Mount Alifan Pl Unit E, Linda Vista

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024140 MLS ⋅ Village Square BLDG.

4143 Mount Alifan Pl Unit E, Linda Vista

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Janie Forge (760-809-6263) from Listing Office: AARE.

6333 College Grove Way Unit 6102, Talmadge/San Diego Central

$440,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609249 MLS

Welcome home to󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 this cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome in the desirable Lake Park Villa community, offering the added privacy of no neighbors above or below. Step inside to a spacious living area featuring stylish vinyl plank flooring and a comfortable, inviting layout. The kitchen offers maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath, additional storage beneath the stairs, and a private patio complete the first floor. Upstairs, youll find two generously sized bedrooms with mirrored closet doors and ceiling fans, along with a full bath. Fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy the convenience of one assigned parking space plus an additional parking permit. Lake Park Villa offers community laundry, two swimming pools, mature trees, and expansive grassy areas that create a peaceful, park-like setting. Ideally located near Chollas Lake Park with easy access to shopping, dining, fitness, and everyday conveniences, including Target, Sams Club, Walmart, and more. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated townhome in a convenient San Diego location. Welcome home to this cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome in the desirable Lake Park Villa community, offering the added privacy of no neighbors above or below. Step inside to a spacious living area featuring stylish vinyl plank flooring and a comfortable, inviting layout. The kitchen offers maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath, additional storage beneath the stairs, and a private patio complete the first floor. Upstairs, youll find two generously sized bedrooms with mirrored closet doors and ceiling fans, along with a full bath. Fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy the convenience of one assigned parking space plus an additional parking permit. Lake Park Villa offers community laundry, two swimming pools, mature trees, and expansive grassy areas that create a peaceful, park-like setting. Ideally located near Chollas Lake Park with easy access to shopping, dining, fitness, and everyday conveniences, including Target, Sams Club, Walmart, and more. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated townhome in a convenient San Diego location.

6333 College Grove Way Unit 6102, Talmadge/San Diego Central

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chantalle O Donnell (760-945-8600) from Listing Office: First Team Real Estate.

4545 Collwood, Unit 14, Talmadge/San Diego Central

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024130 MLS ⋅ Collwood Townhomes BLDG.

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4545 Collwood, Unit 14, Talmadge/San Diego Central

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrick H Mercer (619-846-2083) from Listing Office: Keller Williams La Jolla.

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607474 MLS

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1741 Colfax Dr, Lemon Grove

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Simon Sung (619-253-2669) from Listing Office: Noble Real Estate Services.

$379,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024115 MLS ⋅ Park Overlook Villa BLDG.

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3951 Idaho St Unit 5, North Park

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ronald Mark Chrisman (619-806-7003) from Listing Office: Cal State Realty Services.

$700,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609213 MLS ⋅ Atlas BLDG.

STUNNING REMODELED CONDO󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 WITH PANORAMIC BAY AND DOWNTOWN VIEWS IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE ATLAS BUILDING! Located in one of the most coveted locations within the complex, this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,055 square feet of sophisticated urban living, featuring one of the most desirable split-primary-suite floor plans in Atlas. Freshly painted throughout, this light-filled home features gorgeous hardwood floors, beautifully upgraded bathrooms, and a spacious open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts beautiful white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and a generous layout that opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas. Both spacious primary suites offer exceptional privacy, walk-in closets, and upgraded bathrooms. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in spectacular panoramic views of San Diego Bay and the Downtown skylinea view most people only dream about! Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, TWO SIDE-BY-SIDE RESERVED PARKING SPACES (NOT TANDEM), and additional storage. The highly desirable Atlas building offers resort-style amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, social lounge, EV charging stations, and guest parking. The complex is also VA and FHA approved. Enjoy an unbeatable Hillcrest location just steps from Balboa Park and some of San Diego's finest restaurants, cafes, shopping, and entertainment, with convenient access to Downtown and major freeways. AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE MOST DESIR STUNNING REMODELED CONDO WITH PANORAMIC BAY AND DOWNTOWN VIEWS IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE ATLAS BUILDING! Located in one of the most coveted locations within the complex, this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,055 square feet of sophisticated urban living, featuring one of the most desirable split-primary-suite floor plans in Atlas. Freshly painted throughout, this light-filled home features gorgeous hardwood floors, beautifully upgraded bathrooms, and a spacious open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts beautiful white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and a generous layout that opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas. Both spacious primary suites offer exceptional privacy, walk-in closets, and upgraded bathrooms. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in spectacular panoramic views of San Diego Bay and the Downtown skylinea view most people only dream about! Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, TWO SIDE-BY-SIDE RESERVED PARKING SPACES (NOT TANDEM), and additional storage. The highly desirable Atlas building offers resort-style amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, social lounge, EV charging stations, and guest parking. The complex is also VA and FHA approved. Enjoy an unbeatable Hillcrest location just steps from Balboa Park and some of San Diego's finest restaurants, cafes, shopping, and entertainment, with convenient access to Downtown and major freeways. AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE FLOOR PLANS IN ONE OF THE BEST LOCATIONS WITHIN ATLAS, COMPLETE WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS, LUXURY UPGRADES, AND TWO SIDE-BY-SIDE PARKING SPACES!

3650 5th Ave Unit 506, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Battiata (760-390-3895) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.

$660,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024071 MLS

A little room󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 to grow in Redwood Village. Set on one of the largest usable lots on the street, this home has an updated kitchen, hardwood floors beneath some of the carpet, and a 10,800-square-foot lot with space to imagine what comes next. Plant a garden, create your outdoor gathering space, or explore ADU potential, subject to city approval. An enclosed patio of approximately 180 square feet of space, separate from the recorded living area, plus a one car garage for everyday convenience. Get to know Redwood Village through neighborhood walks, community gardens, and resident created public art. Nearby Chollas Lake Park brings shaded walking paths, nature trails, picnic spots, playgrounds, and youth fishing. The Kroc Center puts swimming, fitness, ice skating, and creative programs close to home, while the surrounding area's Lebanese, Thai, and other local kitchens bring a rich mix of flavors to your dinner plans. Convenient access to the 94 freeway connects you to the rest of San Diego. Enjoy what’s here today, with room to make it your own over time.

4011 Marron, Talmadge/San Diego Central

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jefi E Moultrie (619-207-4070) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty La Mesa.

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