Hillcrest (Hc) Real Estate

Welcome to Hillcrest, a vibrant and eclectic subdivision nestled in the heart of Mission Hills, San Diego, California. Known for its rich history and diverse community, Hillcrest is a charming neighborhood that perfectly balances urban sophistication with a laid-back California vibe.

As one of San Diego's most sought-after areas, Hillcrest is renowned for its lively atmosphere, where boutique shops, trendy cafes, and award-winning restaurants line the streets. Residents enjoy the convenience of having everything they need right at their fingertips, from artisanal bakeries to upscale grocery stores, making everyday life a delightful experience.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Hillcrest's proximity to beautiful parks and green spaces, such as Balboa Park, which is just a stone's throw away. This sprawling urban oasis offers stunning gardens, museums, and walking trails, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.

The community spirit in Hillcrest is palpable, with regular events and farmers' markets fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Whether you’re enjoying a weekend brunch or attending a lively street fair, there's always something happening that brings neighbors together.

Real estate in Hillcrest features an appealing mix of historic homes, modern condos, and charming bungalows, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. With its prime location, vibrant culture, and welcoming atmosphere, Hillcrest is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover the unique charm of Hillcrest, where every day feels like a celebration of life in sunny San Diego!

Newest Listings in Hillcrest (Hc)

$2,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022217 MLS ⋅ Balboa Park BLDG.

We are pleased to present 3560-64 Front Street, a rare multi-residential investment opportunity located in the heart of Hillcrest, one of San Diego's most sought-after urban infill neighborhoods. Situated on an expansive 6,496 square-foot parcel and zoned RM-3-7, the property offers investors and developers a unique opportunity to acquire a large, well-positioned property in a supply-constrained submarket where development opportunities are increasingly difficult to secure. The existing improvements consist of three fully renovated residences, including a studio, a two-bedroom/one-bath unit, and a two-bedroom/two-bath unit. The residences feature original hardwood flooring, decorative fireplaces, spacious foyers, abundant natural light, remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, upgraded fixtures and finishes, and private outdoor living areas, including a spacious deck and a Juliet balcony accessed through elegant French doors in the primary residence. The property also has a large storage space at the back of the property that could be converted to a legal unit via ADU conversion. Delivering a significant advantage to a new investor, the property has recently received historical clearance, providing greater certainty for future redevelopment planning. Poised to be delivered 100% vacant at the close of escrow, the property also offers immediate control of the site without tenancy challenges. Positioned just minutes from Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, UC San Diego Medical Center, and the vibrant Hillcrest dining, retail, and entertainment corridor.

3560-64 Front St, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Austin Huffman (858-373-3100) from Listing Office: Marcus & Millichap.

$749,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022097 MLS ⋅ Burgundy House BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the heart of Hillcrest. Featuring a bright, open floor plan, this stylish home has been thoughtfully updated with a stunning new kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and elegant white oak flooring throughout. The seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas creates an inviting space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy two private balconies, including one off the primary suite and another adjacent to the kitchen, providing the perfect spots to relax and enjoy the San Diego lifestyle. Additional highlights include two assigned parking spaces in a secure underground garage, elevator access, and a prime location just moments from Balboa Park, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. This move-in-ready residence offers the perfect blend of modern design, comfort, and convenience in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood

1263 Robinson, Unit 13, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: James H Pasto Jr (619-840-7577) from Listing Office: Real Broker.

$3,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26192329 MLS

405 Avenida Salvador The Finest Newly Reimagined Home in the Region. Rarely does a home deliver on every dimension: flawless execution, luxury finishes, and views that simply have no equal. This is that home. Minutes from downtown San Clementes restaurants, the Pier, Trestles, and the Metrolink, yet perched high enough to feel like a private retreat. Gutted to the studs and completely rebuilt in 2026 by Well Done Building & Design, Orange Countys most meticulous builder and designed by the acclaimed LL Design, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence represents the highest standard of intention and craftsmanship in San Clemente. The Views Are Uncompromising. From nearly every room, the eye travels across 270 of pure coastal grandeur: unobstructed panoramic ocean, the full sweep of Dana Point Harbor, Catalina Island, San Clemente Island, and the surrounding mountain valley in a single frame. Every room has a view, but the primary suite view is unmatched. Every Detail Speaks to Quality. The kitchen anchors an open-concept living space that flows effortlessly to the backyard. Thermador appliance package. Custom-built island. High-end finishes throughout that reflect genuine taste and restraint. The primary suite wakes to ocean views and features a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and shower overlooking the valley and mountains. A flexible ensuite bedroom on the main level adds genuine livability. Location + Thoughtful Design + Flawless Build Execution = San Clementes best kept secret! Grace! Grace! 405 Avenida Salvador The Finest Newly Reimagined Home in the Region. Rarely does a home deliver on every dimension: flawless execution, luxury finishes, and views that simply have no equal. This is that home. Minutes from downtown San Clementes restaurants, the Pier, Trestles, and the Metrolink, yet perched high enough to feel like a private retreat. Gutted to the studs and completely rebuilt in 2026 by Well Done Building & Design, Orange Countys most meticulous builder and designed by the acclaimed LL Design, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence represents the highest standard of intention and craftsmanship in San Clemente. The Views Are Uncompromising. From nearly every room, the eye travels across 270 of pure coastal grandeur: unobstructed panoramic ocean, the full sweep of Dana Point Harbor, Catalina Island, San Clemente Island, and the surrounding mountain valley in a single frame. Every room has a view, but the primary suite view is unmatched. Every Detail Speaks to Quality. The kitchen anchors an open-concept living space that flows effortlessly to the backyard. Thermador appliance package. Custom-built island. High-end finishes throughout that reflect genuine taste and restraint. The primary suite wakes to ocean views and features a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and shower overlooking the valley and mountains. A flexible ensuite bedroom on the main level adds genuine livability. Location + Thoughtful Design + Flawless Build Execution = San Clementes best kept secret! Grace! Grace!

405 Avenida Salvador, San Clemente

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Garrett Gahn (714-362-1494) from Listing Office: Cadence Real Estate, Inc..

$2,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260020675 MLS ⋅ 312 Brookes Ave BLDG.

Fully leased and extensively renovated in 2025 four-unit investment property in the heart of Hillcrest. Each residence offers one bedroom and one bathroom with updated kitchens, stainless-steel appliances, modern flooring, newer windows, wall-mounted air conditioning, and in-unit laundry. Property improvements include upgraded electrical systems, fire sprinklers, and a newer water main. Select units include gated parking. Each unit has a separate SDG&E meter and only one water meter. The property currently generates approximately $143,880 in gross scheduled annual income with an estimated stabilized NOI of $111,690. All four leases are in place, offering immediate income and limited near-term capital improvement requirements. Located near major employment centers, medical facilities, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, Balboa Park, and Downtown San Diego. An attractive opportunity to acquire a stabilized residential income property in one of San Diego’s most desirable and supply-constrained rental markets. Offering Memorandum, rent roll, leases, and financial information are available upon request. Buyer to verify all property information, permits, square footage, income, expenses, and operating assumptions. Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully leased, extensively renovated four-unit property in the heart of Hillcrest. Each residence offers one bedroom and one bathroom with an updated kitchen, stainless-steel appliances, modern flooring, newer windows, wall-mounted air conditioning, and in-unit laundry. Additional property improvements include upgraded electrical systems, fire sprinklers, and a newer water main. Select units include gated parking. The property currently generates approximately $143,880 in gross scheduled annual income with an estimated stabilized NOI of $111,690, providing immediate income from four existing leases. The seller may consider facilitating a potential vacancy for a buyer who intends to occupy one unit as a primary residence. This may provide an opportunity for a qualified buyer to pursue owner-occupied financing while using eligible rental income from the remaining units to assist with loan qualification. Financing terms, occupancy requirements, and the amount of rental income considered are subject to lender underwriting and approval. No vacancy is guaranteed, and any vacancy must comply with the existing lease, tenant agreement, and applicable law. Conveniently located near major medical and employment centers, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, Balboa Park, and Downtown San Diego. An attractive opportunity for an investor or potential owner-user seeking a stabilized residential income property in one of San Diego’s most desirable rental markets. Offering Memorandum and additional financial information are available upon request. Buyer to verify all property information, permits, square footage, income, expenses, financing options, and operating assumptions.

312 Brookes Ave, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jean Paul Schwarz (858-220-1707) from Listing Office: The Schwarz Group.

$2,975,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260020576 MLS

Please to present 4209-15 3rd Avenue, a meticulously renovated four-unit multifamily property in the heart of San Diego’s electric Hillcrest neighborhood and adjacent to UCSD’s $3 billion medical campus redevelopment. Completed with a high-end, no-expense-spared renovation as of July 2026, the property consists of four spacious 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom units, each finished with designer-grade materials and entirely new building systems throughout. Two of the four units enjoy large private backyards, while the upper-level units feature large private balconies. Each unit is equipped with two dedicated parking spaces — eight spaces in total — a rare and valuable premium in this walkable, transit-friendly pocket of Uptown San Diego where off-street parking is scarce. With every major system replaced or upgraded — roof, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, windows, and security — 4209-15 3rd Avenue offers an investor a true turn-key opportunity in one of San Diego’s most in-demand rental submarkets, with a new construction feel and strong tenant appeal from day one.

4209-15 3rd Ave, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nate Pepper (858-248-1222) from Listing Office: CBRE.

$3,499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26179469 MLS

There are ocean viewsthen there is 609 Avenida Teresa. This reimagined residence showcases a breathtaking full panoramic ocean view with Catalina Island views and breathtaking sunset views, creating an unforgettable backdrop. Completed in 2024, the renovation went far beyond cosmetic updates. Significant permitted structural improvements included new foundation footings, structural steel beams, framing, ceiling modifications and relocated plumbing and electrical, all completed in accordance with approved engineering plans. The kitchen ceiling was raised to approx 9 feet, dramatically opening the main living spaces. The redesigned kitchen features custom KraftMaid cabinetry, Calacatta Carmel quartz countertops, oversized island, waterfall bar detail, full-height slab backsplash, large-format porcelain tile, glass upper cabinets, soft-close dovetail drawers, under-cabinet lighting, designer pendants and extensive recessed LED lighting. The living room is anchored by a custom gas fireplace wall with quartz surround, shiplap detailing, illuminated built-ins and coordinating cabinetry. A fully integrated Sonos-compatible multi-room audio system serves the kitchen, dining & family rooms, primary bedroom, hallway and backyard, with additional courtyard prewiring. The primary suite includes a custom closet system and a spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, three recessed niches, tiled ceiling, Namib Fantasy slab bench and countertop, frameless glass enclosure, custom KraftMaid vanity, integrated mirror and outlets inside vanity drawers. The second There are ocean viewsthen there is 609 Avenida Teresa. This reimagined residence showcases a breathtaking full panoramic ocean view with Catalina Island views and breathtaking sunset views, creating an unforgettable backdrop. Completed in 2024, the renovation went far beyond cosmetic updates. Significant permitted structural improvements included new foundation footings, structural steel beams, framing, ceiling modifications and relocated plumbing and electrical, all completed in accordance with approved engineering plans. The kitchen ceiling was raised to approx 9 feet, dramatically opening the main living spaces. The redesigned kitchen features custom KraftMaid cabinetry, Calacatta Carmel quartz countertops, oversized island, waterfall bar detail, full-height slab backsplash, large-format porcelain tile, glass upper cabinets, soft-close dovetail drawers, under-cabinet lighting, designer pendants and extensive recessed LED lighting. The living room is anchored by a custom gas fireplace wall with quartz surround, shiplap detailing, illuminated built-ins and coordinating cabinetry. A fully integrated Sonos-compatible multi-room audio system serves the kitchen, dining & family rooms, primary bedroom, hallway and backyard, with additional courtyard prewiring. The primary suite includes a custom closet system and a spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, three recessed niches, tiled ceiling, Namib Fantasy slab bench and countertop, frameless glass enclosure, custom KraftMaid vanity, integrated mirror and outlets inside vanity drawers. The secondary bath was redesigned with large-format Ravel Lace tile, frameless glass, custom cabinetry and Snow White Quartz counters. The former laundry room was converted into a stylish powder room, while the laundry was relocated to a dedicated hallway space. Custom closet systems were added to all four bedrooms, along with a custom hallway closet. Additional upgrades include engineered hardwood flooring, eleven new shaker-style interior doors, new baseboards/casings, extensive recessed lighting, updated electrical, a dramatic 42-inch Pinky's flat-black entry door, interior paint in Decorator's White, exterior paint, custom exterior shutters and a new gas line to the courtyard BBQ. The true showstopper is the panoramic ocean view. Sophisticated coastal living at its finest!.

609 Avenida Teresa, San Clemente

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brandi Vanderbeek (949-279-5674) from Listing Office: Douglas Elliman of California.

$2,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019689 MLS

Discover a truly unique 2-on-1 property in a wonderful Hillcrest location, just a few blocks north of Balboa Park. Offering two single-family homes on one property that is ideally situated within walking distance of the zoo, museums, theaters, restaurants, and an abundance of walking, hiking, and biking trails. The spacious front home showcases old-world Spanish-style charm. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors and exquisite gumwood woodwork create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining room features a stunning built-in buffet, while the living room offers a charming fireplace and coved ceilings. The generously sized primary bedroom includes two closets, and a versatile breakfast nook/office provides additional functional space. The remodeled kitchen features self-closing maple cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Additional amenities include a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer, tankless water heater, central heating and air conditioning, a private patio, and a fenced yard. The second residence is a beautiful and spacious mid-century retreat offering 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room, dining room, and primary bedroom fill the home with natural light and overlook a large, private patio, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The inviting living room features a striking stone fireplace, while porcelain tiles floors extend throughout the home. Central heating and air, a washer/dryer, and an attached two-car garage add comfort and convenience. With two distinctive homes, private outdoor spaces, and a prime Hillcrest location just minutes from Balboa Park and some of San Diego’s best cultural, dining, and recreational attractions, this exceptional property offers flexibility and character that is truly hard to find.

1631-1633 Cypress Ave, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gary Twait (760-754-3143) from Listing Office: Park Realty.

$474,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019614 MLS ⋅ Pacific Ridge BLDG.

Great opportunity to own in the center of it all. This spacious 1 bd, 1 ba condo is ideally located in vibrant Hillcrest, just blocks from the heart of North Park. The home features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, wood laminate flooring, and two designated parking spaces, a rare find in this highly walkable area. Enjoy being near Balboa Park, popular restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, nightlife, and easy freeway access. This is the kind of home where you can park for the weekend and not drive again until Monday.

3795 Georgia St Unit 203, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Logan N Henry (858-945-7957) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

$774,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019593 MLS ⋅ Century Plaza Towers BLDG.

Welcome to Century Plaza Towers — one of San Diego's most iconic mid-century modern residences, ideally situated in prestigious Bankers Hill with easy access to Balboa Park, Little Italy, and the best of Hillcrest dining and shopping. This spacious condo offers sweeping city and treetop views from nearly every room, thanks to floor-to-ceiling glass windows that flood the open living space with natural light. Step out onto your private balcony and soak in San Diego's skyline and year-round sunshine. The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, dark granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into a glass-wrapped dining area with panoramic views. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with large sliding windows. A private in-unit laundry room adds everyday convenience, while a built-in wet bar with wine cooler brings a refined touch. A rare bonus for buyers: as prime example of modernism, Century Plaza Towers has qualified for the Mills Act, San Diego's historic preservation program that significantly reduces property taxes. Assigned indoor parking included. With a beautifully appointed lobby, luxurious common penthouse and gym, full-time on-site building management, secure entry, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and major freeways, this is urban San Diego living and smart ownership at its finest.

3535 1st Ave Unit 5A, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Roxanne Govari (619-778-0577) from Listing Office: Pemberley Realty Inc..

$409,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019411 MLS ⋅ Windermere Court BLDG.

Welcome to 3950 Cleveland Ave #106, a beautifully renovated residence in the heart of Hillcrest. This light and bright home features an open-concept living and dining area with updated flooring, recessed lighting, and a modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The spacious bedroom offers a large mirrored closet, while the updated bathroom features a walk-in shower with classic subway tile. A private covered patio provides additional outdoor space to relax and unwind. Located in a secure building and just moments from everything Hillcrest has to offer. Enjoy convenient access to neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, nightlife, and the popular Hillcrest Farmers Market. With quick freeway access and a central San Diego location, Downtown, Balboa Park, Mission Valley, North Park, and surrounding neighborhoods are all within easy reach. A stylish, move-in-ready home in one of San Diego's most vibrant and convenient communities.

3950 Cleveland, Unit 106, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marty Castro (619-820-4663) from Listing Office: The Castro Group.

$535,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019184 MLS ⋅ Uptown District BLDG.

Highly upgraded first floor end unit featuring two private patios — one accessible directly from the bedroom via French doors and a second off the living room opening onto Richmond Court — offering the indoor-outdoor San Diego lifestyle at its finest.The completely renovated bathroom and additional upgrades include canned lighting, built-in closet organizers, and smooth paint throughout, plus a conveniently located underground parking space #149.

1260 Cleveland Unit E 107, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Arnaud Lofficial (405-326-6468) from Listing Office: Compass.

$700,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018730 MLS ⋅ Casa Seca BLDG.

Open floor plan unit with a chef's dream kitchen just 4 blocks away from Balboa Park. Bright, 2 Full Bathrooms, Walk-in Closet, Gated Garage Parking, Central A/C, Stainless Steel Appliances, Abundant Cabinets in Kitchen, Recessed Dimmable Lighting. This unit is perfect for entertaining with a large kitchen island, open to the living room and patio and free use of in-building guest room next to the unit. Quiet and safe building with many owner occupied units located in a quiet serene part of Bankers Hill.

3450 2nd Ave Unit 14, Mission Hills

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Petra Korbel (619-994-3380) from Listing Office: HomeSmart Realty West.

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