Imperial Beach Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Imperial Beach, California—a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of San Diego County. Known for its breathtaking ocean views, vibrant community, and laid-back atmosphere, this charming beach town offers an idyllic lifestyle that many dream of. With miles of sandy shorelines, Imperial Beach is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying seaside strolls. The area is rich in natural beauty, featuring the nearby Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Imperial Beach is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $600,000. This makes it an excellent choice for first-time homebuyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a coastal property without breaking the bank. Here, you can find a variety of charming single-family homes, cozy condos, and townhouses that blend comfort with coastal living. Many of these properties boast modern amenities and are just a short walk from the beach, allowing you to soak in the sun and sea breeze at your leisure.

Living in Imperial Beach means embracing a community that values local art, culture, and outdoor activities. Enjoy the vibrant Farmers Market, explore unique shops and eateries, or participate in community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With its affordable housing options, stunning landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere, Imperial Beach is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover your dream home in this coastal paradise today!

Newest Imperial Beach Homes under $600,000

$470,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024018 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Sea Breeze Gardens BLDG.

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1328 Iris Ave, Imperial Beach

$399,000

1 Baths ⋅ 260023162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Breeze BLDG.

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124 Eler Unit D, Imperial Beach

$510,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606972 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-level condo is located just a block and a half from Imperial Beach. It features spacious bedrooms with large closets, carpet throughout, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, making the space feel bright and comfortable while offering views to the estuary from the dining room and bedroom. Other great features include a stackable washer and dryer inside the unit and an assigned parking space located directly behind your home. Leave the car behind and walk or bike to the beach, pier, restaurants, and public transportation. Enjoy everything Imperial Beach has to offer while still being just a 15-minute drive to Coronado and less than 30 minutes to Downtown San Diego. A great opportunity to enjoy the beach lifestyle in a convenient location! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-level condo is located just a block and a half from Imperial Beach. It features spacious bedrooms with large closets, carpet throughout, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, making the space feel bright and comfortable while offering views to the estuary from the dining room and bedroom. Other great features include a stackable washer and dryer inside the unit and an assigned parking space located directly behind your home. Leave the car behind and walk or bike to the beach, pier, restaurants, and public transportation. Enjoy everything Imperial Beach has to offer while still being just a 15-minute drive to Coronado and less than 30 minutes to Downtown San Diego. A great opportunity to enjoy the beach lifestyle in a convenient location!

239 Ebony Ave Unit 6, Imperial Beach

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2606963 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

VA APPROVED! Just a block and a half from the beach, this front-corner townhome offers the privacy, natural light, private patio, and two-story layout of a detached home at a great price point! Located in an intimate four-unit community, it has no steps to the front door and includes two dedicated garage spaces just outside the entry. The open main level features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage. Upstairs are two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and a convenient laundry closet. Recent HOA improvementsincluding a newer roof, termite clearance, and updated garage systemsoffer added peace of mind. Walk to the beach, Reama Park, the pier, estuary trails, coffee shops, and local restaurants. For a first-time buyer hoping to put down roots near the coast, this is a rare combination of location, space, parking, and value. VA APPROVED! Just a block and a half from the beach, this front-corner townhome offers the privacy, natural light, private patio, and two-story layout of a detached home at a great price point! Located in an intimate four-unit community, it has no steps to the front door and includes two dedicated garage spaces just outside the entry. The open main level features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage. Upstairs are two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and a convenient laundry closet. Recent HOA improvementsincluding a newer roof, termite clearance, and updated garage systemsoffer added peace of mind. Walk to the beach, Reama Park, the pier, estuary trails, coffee shops, and local restaurants. For a first-time buyer hoping to put down roots near the coast, this is a rare combination of location, space, parking, and value.

277 Elm Ave Unit B, Imperial Beach

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022125 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 530󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 11th St in Imperial Beach, a beautifully updated coastal cottage offering move-in-ready living just minutes from the beach, Bayshore Bikeway, IB Pier, Dunes Park, Palm Avenue dining and shopping, and the waterfront. Inside, warm wood flooring, abundant natural light, and a flexible floor plan create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The home has been extensively improved over the years, including a full renovation in 2018 with dual-pane windows, updated stucco, electrical, plumbing and gas lines, ductless A/C and heat pump systems, solar tubes, tankless water heater, whole-house water filtration, seamless gutters, and updated entry features. Additional improvements include a newer roof, remodeled bathroom, custom closets, refreshed interior and exterior paint, updated landscaping and fencing, and newer washer and dryer. Outdoor living is a standout, with a private fenced yard, covered front patio, spacious rear deck, pergola, and a detached finished shed ideal for an office, studio, hobby room, or storage. The property also offers RV/boat hookups with 30-amp service, sewer dump, and hot and cold water access. A great opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Imperial Beach lifestyle with thoughtful upgrades, flexible space, and convenient access to the coast.

530 11th St, Imperial Beach

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606629 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Imperial Palms BLDG.

Big Price Reduction. Sun-filled living at Imperial Palms Condos! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom unit still feels brand new, built in 2004 and move-in ready. Step out onto the oversized balcony spanning the entire width of the home and take in ocean breezes with views clear to Mexico. Location doesn't get much better: about 12 blocks to the beach and walking distance to great restaurants and shopping. Inside, you'll find matching stainless steel appliances, granite counters throughout the kitchen and bathroom, ceramic tile in the kitchen and bedrooms, and luxury vinyl flooring in the living room and hallway. Crown molding adds a polished touch to this bright, spacious condo, one of only ten residences in the building. Dual glazed vinyl windows and sliding-glass doors keep things quiet and efficient. Parking includes one assigned spot in the underground garage, plus free additional spaces with alley access, first come, first served. Gated and quaint, this community offers the peace of mind you're looking for. Big Price Reduction. Sun-filled living at Imperial Palms Condos! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom unit still feels brand new, built in 2004 and move-in ready. Step out onto the oversized balcony spanning the entire width of the home and take in ocean breezes with views clear to Mexico. Location doesn't get much better: about 12 blocks to the beach and walking distance to great restaurants and shopping. Inside, you'll find matching stainless steel appliances, granite counters throughout the kitchen and bathroom, ceramic tile in the kitchen and bedrooms, and luxury vinyl flooring in the living room and hallway. Crown molding adds a polished touch to this bright, spacious condo, one of only ten residences in the building. Dual glazed vinyl windows and sliding-glass doors keep things quiet and efficient. Parking includes one assigned spot in the underground garage, plus free additional spaces with alley access, first come, first served. Gated and quaint, this community offers the peace of mind you're looking for.

1085 12th St Unit F, Imperial Beach

$454,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

VA LOAN ASSUMPTION󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 OPPORTUNITY! The seller is open to considering offers involving an assumption of the existing VA loan with favorable terms. Buyer must qualify, and the assumption is subject to loan servicer and VA approval. Welcome to this charming Imperial Beach condo offering an excellent opportunity to own near the coast. The light and inviting interior features a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, while the gated community provides added privacy. Conveniently located near Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach and other military installations, with easy access to the beach, shopping, dining, parks, schools, major freeways and the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista. Enjoy the relaxed Imperial Beach lifestyle and everything South Bay has to offer. Buyer and buyers agent to independently verify all loan terms, eligibility, costs and assumption requirements. VA LOAN ASSUMPTION OPPORTUNITY! The seller is open to considering offers involving an assumption of the existing VA loan with favorable terms. Buyer must qualify, and the assumption is subject to loan servicer and VA approval. Welcome to this charming Imperial Beach condo offering an excellent opportunity to own near the coast. The light and inviting interior features a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, while the gated community provides added privacy. Conveniently located near Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach and other military installations, with easy access to the beach, shopping, dining, parks, schools, major freeways and the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista. Enjoy the relaxed Imperial Beach lifestyle and everything South Bay has to offer. Buyer and buyers agent to independently verify all loan terms, eligibility, costs and assumption requirements.

1472 Iris Ave Unit 2, Imperial Beach

1111 Seacoast Dr Unit 46, Imperial Beach

$484,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020697 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Sea Village BLDG.

A short walk󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 to the beach/OCEAN! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo is all about enjoying the laid-back Imperial Beach lifestyle. Located on the second & third floor with no one above, the two-story layout offers a comfortable separation of space with the living area downstairs and both bedrooms upstairs. One of the standout features is the view of the Tijuana Estuary and Wildlife Refuge right from your living room balcony and bedroom window. The other bedroom, you have a private balcony overlooking the pool. You can enjoy scenic sunsets, nature trails, birdwatching, and peaceful walks just steps away. The beach, local restaurants, and everything that makes Imperial Beach special are just a short stroll away. The community offers a pool, on-site laundry facilities, and a rec room. One assigned parking space included. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, beach retreat, or investment property, this is a great opportunity to own in one of Southern California's last affordable beach communities. VA approved!

1111 Seacoast Dr Unit 46, Imperial Beach

$599,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260020393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Detached coastal living󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 with no HOA, a private yard, & your own one-car garage in the heart of Imperial Beach.** This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a rare alternative to traditional condo living with no shared walls, thoughtfully updated interiors, & inviting outdoor space. The kitchen takes center stage with stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, a modern backsplash, & full-height cabinetry, while wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring carries throughout the home. The remodeled bathroom features custom tile work, an updated vanity, fixtures, & a clean contemporary design. Additional improvements include updated windows, doors & hardware, lighting, baseboards & casings, plus a newer garage door & motor. Outside, enjoy a sunny, private fenced front yard with artificial turf & a platform deck, creating an ideal spot for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the coastal climate. The residence is fully detached with no HOA and provides individual ownership following the separation of the property's original two-home configuration. Enjoy the best of Imperial Beach, from biking the Bayshore Bikeway toward Coronado & exploring the local Estuary to afternoons at the pier & neighborhood favorites including Mike Hess Brewing, Pizza Port, Millport, IB Thai, and CH Donuts. Remodeled, detached, no shared walls, no HOA, private outdoor space, & a one-car garage, an uncommon combination just minutes from Coronado & San Diego.

980 Georgia St, Imperial Beach

$481,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Seacoast BLDG.

VA APPROVED! Welcome to coastal living in the heart of Imperial Beach. Perched on the 3rd and top floor, this coastal gem offers a beautiful blend of ocean and estuary views, the ONLY unit in the building with a direct line of sight to the Pacific Ocean from the living area and expansive estuary views from both bedrooms. Enjoy ocean breezes, natural light, and the laid-back beach lifestyle just moments from the sand. The building has recently been renovated with a new exterior finish and additional improvements, adding to its fresh, updated look. Come experience your own slice of the coast in Imperial Beach.

1365 Seacoast Unit N, Imperial Beach

$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2605888 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BEST PRICE CONDO IN THE IMPERIAL BEACH AREA! PRICED TO SELL AND AMONG THE BEST CONDO VALUES IN THE IMPERIAL BEACH AREA. Fantastic opportunity in a prime location! This freshly painted first-floor unit features 2 spacious bedroom with large closets, 1 full bathroom and an assigned parking space conveniently located at the rear of the complex. Situated in a small, gated community, this home offers both comfort and privacy. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and includes wood kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and a convenient in-unit full-size stackable washer and dryer. The well-proportioned bedrooms and functional floor plan make this home both practical and inviting. Ideally located within walking distance to local shops, dining and close proximity to military bases, this property offers excellent walkability and convenient. Perfect for first time buyers looking to build equity or for investors seeking strong rental potential in a highly desirable coastal area. Conveniently located near top local schools, including Mar Vista High School, Mar Vista Academy and Oneonta Elementary School, making this an excellent choice for families seeking accessability to quality education. BEST PRICE CONDO IN THE IMPERIAL BEACH AREA! PRICED TO SELL AND AMONG THE BEST CONDO VALUES IN THE IMPERIAL BEACH AREA. Fantastic opportunity in a prime location! This freshly painted first-floor unit features 2 spacious bedroom with large closets, 1 full bathroom and an assigned parking space conveniently located at the rear of the complex. Situated in a small, gated community, this home offers both comfort and privacy. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and includes wood kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and a convenient in-unit full-size stackable washer and dryer. The well-proportioned bedrooms and functional floor plan make this home both practical and inviting. Ideally located within walking distance to local shops, dining and close proximity to military bases, this property offers excellent walkability and convenient. Perfect for first time buyers looking to build equity or for investors seeking strong rental potential in a highly desirable coastal area. Conveniently located near top local schools, including Mar Vista High School, Mar Vista Academy and Oneonta Elementary School, making this an excellent choice for families seeking accessability to quality education.

1328 Iris Ave Unit 2, Imperial Beach

$459,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2605659 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy coastal living󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 just a block from the Imperial Beach Pier in this updated, move-in ready one bedroom, one bath condo. Step out onto your private balcony for partial ocean views, or unwind at home with the convenience of your own in-unit washer and dryer. Fresh flooring and paint completed within the last few years means there's nothing to do but move in. One assigned parking spot is included. Located within a charming, small gated community, this condo offers the convenience of a one-car garage plus access to additional resident-only permitted outdoor parking, with approximately five exclusive guest/resident spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. Extremely central to everything Imperial Beach has to offer, this location puts you within easy walking distance of the sand, local restaurants, and shops. HOA covers water, trash, sewer, and common area maintenance, making this a low-maintenance option for full-time living or a beach getaway. Enjoy coastal living just a block from the Imperial Beach Pier in this updated, move-in ready one bedroom, one bath condo. Step out onto your private balcony for partial ocean views, or unwind at home with the convenience of your own in-unit washer and dryer. Fresh flooring and paint completed within the last few years means there's nothing to do but move in. One assigned parking spot is included. Located within a charming, small gated community, this condo offers the convenience of a one-car garage plus access to additional resident-only permitted outdoor parking, with approximately five exclusive guest/resident spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. Extremely central to everything Imperial Beach has to offer, this location puts you within easy walking distance of the sand, local restaurants, and shops. HOA covers water, trash, sewer, and common area maintenance, making this a low-maintenance option for full-time living or a beach getaway.

124 Elder Ave Unit H, Imperial Beach

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