Hillcrest Homes for Sale

Welcome to Hillcrest, a vibrant neighborhood located in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Hillcrest offers a unique blend of urban convenience and a tight-knit community feel.

Hillcrest is a highly sought-after area for those looking to buy a home in San Diego. With a mix of historic craftsman-style homes, modern condos, and spacious townhouses, there is something for everyone in this diverse neighborhood. Whether you're a young professional looking for a trendy condo, a family in search of a charming single-family home, or a retiree seeking a peaceful retreat, Hillcrest has options to suit every lifestyle.

As you explore the homes for sale in Hillcrest, you'll find a range of prices and styles to choose from. From cozy bungalows with lush gardens to sleek, contemporary apartments with stunning city views, the real estate market in Hillcrest offers something for every taste and budget. With its central location, excellent schools, and easy access to parks and recreational facilities, Hillcrest is the perfect place to call home for those looking to enjoy the best of San Diego living.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, Hillcrest offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of this vibrant and diverse community. Don't miss out on the chance to find your dream home in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods - explore the homes for sale in Hillcrest today!

Newest Hillcrest Homes for Sale

$2,049,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260016854 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A testament to commanding contemporary design and elevated craftsmanship, this spectacular new construction residence redefines premium luxury in the exclusive Marston Hills enclave of Hillcrest. Bordering a tranquil canyon greenbelt in San Diego's premier 92103 zip code, the home’s expansive 2,248-square-foot interior welcomes you with soaring vertical volumes, designer-selected finishes, and a multi-level layout engineered for fluid modern living and upscale entertaining. The home comprises 3 beautifully appointed en suites, 2 additional half baths, and a state-of-the-art designer kitchen anchored by a dramatic waterfall island and stainless Viking appliances, which flows effortlessly into a fabulous dining room perfectly proportioned for the largest of gatherings and framed by views of the lush canyon scape. The primary suite functions as a private sanctuary showcasing a spa-like bath and private balcony with tranquil greenbelt vistas, while the top level reveals an exceptional flex space—ideal for a home office or wellness studio—opening onto a generous private rooftop deck with breathtaking treetop views. Complete with a private fenced yard, a two-car covered port garage, and no HOA fees, this exceptional property offers unparalleled lifestyle convenience near Balboa Park and Uptown’s premier culinary scene.

1034 Pennsylvania Ave, Mission Hills

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260016853 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Embodying the pinnacle of refined urban living, this newly constructed modern minimalist masterpiece in Uptown San Diego’s coveted Marston Hills neighborhood seamlessly blends high-end contemporary architecture with a serene, tree-lined greenbelt setting. Spanning 2,248 square feet of luminous, impeccably curated living space, the thoughtful multi-level floor plan includes 3 suites, 2 additional half baths, soaring vertical volumes, and wide-plank oak flooring throughout. At the heart of the residence is a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen featuring professional-grade Viking appliances and a premium waterfall island, which flows effortlessly into an expansive, a fabulous dining room with seating to accommodate the largest of gatherings against a backdrop of picturesque canyon views. The primary retreat serves as an ultra-private sanctuary complete with a spa-inspired bath and view balcony overlooking mature treetop canopies, while a versatile upper flex/office space opens directly to a sun-drenched rooftop deck with sweeping canyon vistas. This pristine, turnkey luxury property includes a private fenced yard and a two-car covered port garage, all just minutes from historic Balboa Park trails, vibrant Hillcrest dining, and Downtown—offering ultimate financial autonomy with no HOA or Mello-Roos fees.

1032 Pennsylvania Ave, Mission Hills

$1,175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260008906 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

AGENTS DO NOT GO INTO THE PROPERTY WITHOUT MAKING AN APPOINTMENT. THE AIRBNB IS NOW ACTIVE!!Absolutely stunning and meticulously Restored Craftsman in The Heart of Hillcrest | Mills Act Tax Savings Another Steller Renovation & Historically designated Craftsman By The Heart Group. This 2-bedroom,1.5-bath with a bonus room home is enrolled in the Mills Act, offering significantly reduced property taxes while delivering modern, worry-free living. The home has been extensively renovated throughout New plumbing, electrical, mini splits, and updated bathrooms. Seamlessly blending classic Craftsman charm with today’s standards. Additional upgrades include: a brand-new driveway, all-new landscaping With new fencing, New Lighting and New Sprinkler System. With a large backyard. This home was Previously operated as a 5 star rated Airbnb, the property offers proven income potential for investors or flexibility for owner-occupants seeking supplemental revenue (buyer to verify current short-term rental regulations). Zoning is CC-3-10 allowing for flexibility for developers to add ADUS or go the commercial/Residential route. Ideally situated just within walking distance from Hillcrest’s dining, Better Buzz, Whole Foods, Balboa Park, and major medical centers! Not only the seller is motivated to Sell but be ready to have your, YES, Your breath taken way by pristine and sparkling Home!! Absolutely stunning and meticulously Restored Craftsman in The Heart of Hillcrest | Mills Act Tax Savings Another Steller Renovation & Historically designated Craftsman By The Heart Group. This 2-bedroom,1.5-bath with a bonus room home is enrolled in the Mills Act, offering significantly reduced property taxes while delivering modern, worry-free living. The home has been extensively renovated throughout New plumbing, electrical, mini splits, and updated bathrooms. Seamlessly blending classic Craftsman charm with today’s standards. Additional upgrades include: a brand-new driveway, all-new landscaping With new fencing, New Lighting and New Sprinkler System. With a large backyard. This home was Previously operated as a 5 star rated Airbnb, the property offers proven income potential for investors or flexibility for owner-occupants seeking supplemental revenue (buyer to verify current short-term rental regulations). Zoning is CC-3-10 allowing for flexibility for developers to add ADUS or go the commercial/Residential route. Ideally situated just within walking distance from Hillcrest’s dining, Better Buzz, Whole Foods, Balboa Park, and major medical centers! Not only the seller is motivated to Sell but be ready to have your, YES, Your breath taken way by pristine and sparkling Home!!

3853 8th Ave, Mission Hills

$2,498,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PF25240593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this stunning coastal contemporary pool home (Caldera Modern Plan) nestled in the prestigious community of Hillcrest. It is gated with 24-hour security. The community is set against a breathtaking mountain vista in the hills of Porter Ranch. Enter through a two-story foyer with soaring 20-foot ceiling a sweeping staircase and great room. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring a JennAir appliance package with a 48 in gas range, large center island with quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, and a newly renovated walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen is the large dining area and inviting living room with plenty of windows allowing for tons of natural light. The room showcases sliding glass panels that fully open to a magnificent outdoor living space. The primary bedroom suite boasts an elegantly tiled feature wall, built-in office, spacious walk-in closet, and a deluxe primary bath with a dual-sink vanity, large soaking tub, comfortable shower with seat, and private water closet. Secondary bedrooms offer ample closet space and private full baths with upgraded tile and countertops. The backyard is an entertainers paradise with well thought out spaces. The showstopper is a private built-in pool that highlights a streaming waterfall with relaxing water sounds. This yard is reminiscent of a resort. It is complete with an upgraded covered outdoor BBQ. Yard boasts a captivating firepit, meticulously designed landscaping with designed concrete, and bistro lighting. The fenced extra-large side yard allows for a kids play area, dog run, gazebo, or and a Welcome home to this stunning coastal contemporary pool home (Caldera Modern Plan) nestled in the prestigious community of Hillcrest. It is gated with 24-hour security. The community is set against a breathtaking mountain vista in the hills of Porter Ranch. Enter through a two-story foyer with soaring 20-foot ceiling a sweeping staircase and great room. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring a JennAir appliance package with a 48 in gas range, large center island with quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, and a newly renovated walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen is the large dining area and inviting living room with plenty of windows allowing for tons of natural light. The room showcases sliding glass panels that fully open to a magnificent outdoor living space. The primary bedroom suite boasts an elegantly tiled feature wall, built-in office, spacious walk-in closet, and a deluxe primary bath with a dual-sink vanity, large soaking tub, comfortable shower with seat, and private water closet. Secondary bedrooms offer ample closet space and private full baths with upgraded tile and countertops. The backyard is an entertainers paradise with well thought out spaces. The showstopper is a private built-in pool that highlights a streaming waterfall with relaxing water sounds. This yard is reminiscent of a resort. It is complete with an upgraded covered outdoor BBQ. Yard boasts a captivating firepit, meticulously designed landscaping with designed concrete, and bistro lighting. The fenced extra-large side yard allows for a kids play area, dog run, gazebo, or and another seating area. Additional home features include a generous loft, secluded flex space, soft water system, and fully paid solar panels. Enjoy the benefits of living in a new community with no Mello Roos, located within walking distance to Porter Ranch Community School, and just minutes away from the highly acclaimed Sierra Canyon School. Dont miss the opportunity to make this exquisite home yours. Share financial responsibility and have a built-in support system as this property offers versatile living and multi-gen options. It has too many features to mention, so see it for yourself! Private showings by appointment only.

20551 W Hummingbird Ct, Porter Ranch

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 250040960 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming craftsman home with three bedrooms and one full bathroom, large kitchen. Private courtyard and large parking lot area behind home and back gate. Home is currently being utilized as an Air BnB. Large extra studio space in attic with separate side entrance is not listed in square footage. Air conditioning with paid solar unit. Parking area provides extra revenue. Property is listed and adjoining other listed parcels APN#444-690-05-00 and 444-690-03-00. Three can be purchased together to form one larger development. Owner estimated a structure with 160 units.

3973 8th, Mission Hills

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