Home | San Diego County | San Diego | 92120 | 5861 College Ave
MLS: CRPTP2602168 | Status: Active | Price: $1,299,900
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,875 | 0.684 | 1958 |
| Date | Time | Hosted By |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, April 3 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | |
| Saturday, April 4 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, April 6 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | CRPTP2602168 |
| MLS Source | California Regional MLS |
| Days on Site | 13 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Fireplace | Family Room |
| Laundry | In Garage |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Pool | None |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | San Diego Unified |
| High School District | San Diego Unified |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| Zoning | RS-1-7 |
Michael Najar
Keller Williams Realty
License #: 01938500
Phone: (619) 277-1230
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearst Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.20 mi | 10 |
| Marvin Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.74 mi | 6 |
| Patrick Henry High School | public | 9-12 | 1.09 mi | 9 |
| Lewis Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.23 mi | 7 |
| Language Academy | public | K-8 | 1.27 mi | 9 |
| Green Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.30 mi | 8 |
| Foster Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.32 mi | 4 |
| Hardy Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.38 mi | 10 |
| Dailard Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.41 mi | 9 |
| Maryland Avenue Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.55 mi | 5 |
| Clay Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.61 mi | 6 |
| Rolando Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.86 mi | 5 |
| Benchley/Weinberger Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.89 mi | 9 |
| Mann Middle School | public | 6-8 | 2.29 mi | 5 |
| Crawford High School | public | 9-12 | 2.47 mi | 4 |
| Murray Manor Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.55 mi | 6 |
| La Mesa Dale Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.69 mi | 6 |
| Fay Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.72 mi | 2 |
| Rolando Park Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.74 mi | 3 |
| Pershing Middle School | public | 6-8 | 2.76 mi | 7 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 03, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Michael Najar, (619) 277-1230.