College West Homes for Sale

Welcome to College West, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its eclectic charm and community spirit, College West offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This area is ideally situated near the bustling Talmadge district, making it a prime location for those who appreciate both the energy of city life and the comfort of a close-knit community.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of College West, you'll find an array of beautifully maintained homes, each with its own character. The architecture here is diverse, featuring a mix of mid-century bungalows, contemporary townhomes, and spacious single-family residences. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to settle down in a family-friendly environment, College West has something for everyone. Currently, there are several homes for sale, offering a fantastic opportunity to become part of this thriving neighborhood.

Residents of College West enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including local parks, shops, and restaurants. The nearby College Area is home to a selection of eateries and cafes, perfect for weekend brunch or an evening out. Plus, with excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it's no wonder families are drawn to this area.

For those who love the outdoors, College West is just a short drive from some of San Diego's most stunning beaches and hiking trails. With its prime location, charming homes, and vibrant community, College West is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore what this delightful neighborhood has to offer!

Newest College West Homes for Sale

$1,324,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A single-level home at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in College West, with no interior stairs and a private backyard nobody looks into. This is the only home like it currently in the Hardy Elementary zone. Turnkey and move-in ready. The kitchen opens into the dining and living space in one continuous flow, anchored by a large island with quartz counters and new stainless steel appliances. New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout. The primary bedroom has its own full bath with dual vanities and a step-in shower. A second full bath with a tub serves the other three bedrooms down the hall. The backyard faces east, catching the morning sun over a lawn dotted with persimmon, lime, and tangerine trees, then rising into open hillside, with no home directly behind it. The property is not located in a high fire hazard zone. A second patio off the kitchen faces south, giving the yard usable space on both sides of the house. The street ends here, so it stays quiet all day. New 200 amp electrical panel and updated plumbing, old cast iron replaced with ABS. Two steps and a handrail to the front door, direct access from the garage. No HOA, no Mello-Roos. Hardy Elementary attendance area, feeding Lewis Middle and Patrick Henry High. Buyer to verify. Cul-de-sac, single level, no stairs, private backyard, turnkey. Nothing else like it is on the market right now.

5295 Joan Ct, Talmadge/San Diego Central

$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017836 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Renovated mid-century modern home with private JADU / Family Room / 4th Bedroom in the coveted College West neighborhood. Keep the layout as-is for additional rental income or multi-generational living. The JADU was designed/built to be easily reincorporated back into the main home. Creating a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home offering style, efficiency, versatility, and income potential in one of San Diego's most desirable central neighborhoods. Elevated above the street for exceptional privacy, this property blends timeless architecture, designer finishes, energy-efficient upgrades, and outstanding flexibility. The approximately 1,330 SF main home features 3 spacious bedrooms, a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bath, rich hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, Wolf gas cooktop, and a charming garden window. Major improvements include a 200-amp electrical panel, energy-efficient windows, newer HVAC, and Tesla solar. LaCantina folding glass doors open to a 300 SF Ipe-wrapped deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living with amazing sunset views. The redesigned backyard offers synthetic turf, drought-tolerant landscaping, automated irrigation, raised garden beds, a mature apricot tree, and a private brick patio. The approximately 350 SF JADU includes open-beam ceilings, fireplace, full kitchen, bath, stacked laundry, independent HVAC, sound-insulated walls, and private entrance. Ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or rental income, it is currently leased furnished for $2,300/month.

4759 Baylor Dr, Talmadge/San Diego Central

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