Golden Hill Homes for Sale

Golden Hill Homes for Sale

Welcome to Golden Hill, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. With its rich history and diverse community, Golden Hill is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. Just a stone's throw from downtown San Diego, this area boasts stunning views of the city skyline and the San Diego Bay, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate both convenience and beauty.

Golden Hill is characterized by its charming historic homes, many of which date back to the early 20th century. The architectural styles range from Craftsman bungalows to Spanish Revival, each telling a story of the neighborhood's past. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll encounter a warm sense of community, with local parks, coffee shops, and boutique stores that reflect the area’s artistic spirit.

For those looking to call Golden Hill home, the real estate market offers a variety of options. From cozy single-family residences to modern condominiums, there’s something to suit every lifestyle and budget. Homes for sale in Golden Hill are not just properties; they are gateways to an extraordinary lifestyle filled with cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and a strong sense of belonging.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a thriving community, Golden Hill presents a fantastic opportunity. Discover your dream home in this charming neighborhood and immerse yourself in all that Golden Hill has to offer. Your new adventure awaits!

Newest Golden Hill Homes for Sale

$799,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$715,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Complete remodel! 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a gated driveway and carport! Only minutes from the Convention Center, Naval Base San Diego, and Gaslamp Quarter! One bedroom on the main floor and one bedroom upstairs with views of the Coronado Bridge and Downtown. Brand new custom kitchen, new kitchen cabinets, new elegant quartz counter-tops, new stove hood, new appliances, and small laundry closet. 2 small bathrooms one with a shower and one with a tub. Perfect starter features energy efficient heating and air conditioning, new paint inside and out, wall cladding, new LVP flooring, new light fixtures and doors. Fully fenced corner lot, a covered tandem carport makes parking a breeze. Move-in ready. Minutes to downtown and freeways. Do not miss! Walking and biking distance to Petco Park, Gaslamp, Convention Center and Marina.

244 26th St, Golden Hill
$865,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021616 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don’t miss this charming 3-bedroom South Park home offering comfort, character, and a fantastic location! Enter to find a welcoming family room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The open kitchen features new bottom cabinets, butcher block countertops, new farmhouse sink and is equipped with stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the living area. Spacious bedrooms offer generous closet space. The beautifully appointed bathroom with new vanity showcases custom tile work and a relaxing 8-jet tub. Owned solar and a new tankless water heater offer added energy efficiency, while new blinds and window coverings throughout provide a fresh, finished feel. Ductless mini-splits in each room keeps indoor temps cool. Outside, enjoy your favorite beverage in the private backyard surrounded by lush landscaping, a new fence, twinkling lights and a large storage shed. A peaceful dry creek in the front yard adds to the home’s curb appeal, while the long driveway provides parking for up to three cars. Ideally located in the heart of South Park, you’ll be close to an array of restaurants, breweries, gyms, dog parks, golf courses, and more. This delightful home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that this vibrant community has to offer!

3390 A St, Golden Hill
$975,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606697 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! 2834 L Street offers an exciting opportunity for builders, developers and investors in San Diego. Currently improved with a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence of approximately 970 square feet, the property is zoned RM-2-5 (Residential-Multiple Unit), offering potential for additional residential development. This property is being sold in its present condition. Located in the heart of Central San Diego, this home offers incredible future value. DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! 2834 L Street offers an exciting opportunity for builders, developers and investors in San Diego. Currently improved with a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence of approximately 970 square feet, the property is zoned RM-2-5 (Residential-Multiple Unit), offering potential for additional residential development. This property is being sold in its present condition. Located in the heart of Central San Diego, this home offers incredible future value.

2834 L St, Golden Hill
$575,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IV26182634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$689,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606378 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$1,299,888
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607838 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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
$629,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity knocks. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom fixer-upper sits on a bluff offering unobstructed panoramic views of the San Diego skyline. The house sits on a large 5,340 square foot lot, which is zoned CC-3-4 allowing for mixed use and residential development. Cash offers only. Opportunity knocks. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom fixer-upper sits on a bluff offering unobstructed panoramic views of the San Diego skyline. The house sits on a large 5,340 square foot lot, which is zoned CC-3-4 allowing for mixed use and residential development. Cash offers only.

2749 Market St, Golden Hill
$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606072 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
***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
$865,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019585 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a versatile bonus room currently being used as a 4th bedroom, complete with a closet and its own split-unit A/C and heating. With over $100,000 in thoughtful improvements, this home is truly move-in ready. Upgrades include a beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, a new roof, fresh exterior paint, and an inviting covered back patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the spacious patio area featuring stylish lighting and beautiful stamped concrete, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. This home combines modern updates, functionality, and comfortable living—don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

4952 Fir St, Golden Hill
$860,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019334 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Who is looking for their own easy ADU project?! This is perfect for first time ADU builders, savvy investors, as well as buyers looking to build their own house hacked 2 unit to live in! The property will come with stamped permits to build TWO side by side ~1000 SF 2BR 2BA townhome style units, fully amenitized with washer/dryer in unit, AC, balconies and patio space, and parking on site! Location doesn't get better: 5-10 minute WALK to beautiful Balboa Park and some of the best restaurants in Golden Hill! Construction can even be lined up by the Seller for a turnkey experience - reach out to Florian for more info, plans, valuation etc (or agents click D in MLS). Take advantage of NOT having to wait for long permitting timelines, grab your tools and let the fun begin!

1224 27th St, Golden Hill
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018219 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
CITY APPROVED PLANS!!! Rare development opportunity in San Diego's 92102 — with a rare financing edge. This 3BR/2BA, 1,313 sqft home sits on a 5,129 sqft lot The real value: city-approved plans to build 4 units totaling 3,839 sqft (10 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms). The slowest, riskiest, most expensive phase of any project — securing city approval — is already behind you, giving builders and investors a clear head start toward execution and after-repair value. Hold or rent the existing home while you plan, or move straight to construction. Ideal for developers, investors, and value-add buyers seeking scale in a supply-constrained market. Buyer to independently verify all plans, permits, and development rights with the City.

3280 Gillette St, Golden Hill
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