Chula Vista Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Chula Vista, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, where the sun shines brightly, and the spirit of community thrives! Known for its diverse culture, stunning parks, and picturesque waterfront, Chula Vista offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

Chula Vista is a haven for families, professionals, and retirees alike, boasting a wide array of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. With its close proximity to the beautiful beaches of the Pacific Ocean, as well as the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby mountains, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure. The city is home to numerous parks, trails, and recreational facilities, making it easy to embrace an active lifestyle.

One of the most appealing aspects of Chula Vista is the real estate market, particularly for homes under $1.25 million. Here, you can discover a variety of charming properties that suit different tastes and needs. From modern single-family homes to cozy townhouses, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes feature spacious layouts, updated kitchens, and beautiful outdoor spaces—perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Chula Vista boasts a thriving local economy, excellent schools, and a rich cultural scene, including art galleries, theaters, and festivals. With its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, Chula Vista is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Chula Vista Homes under $1.25 million

$849,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607781 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-story home in Chula Vista! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers a functional floor plan with a spacious living room and an additional family room, providing extra space for entertaining or everyday living. The beautifully updated kitchen is a standout feature, offering a fresh, modern feel. Situated on an approximately 7,000 sq. ft. lot, the property also features a two-car garage and plenty of outdoor space with endless possibilities. Conveniently located east of the 805 freeway, just minutes from shopping, dining, major freeways, and everyday essentials. Enjoy the convenience of single-story living in an established Chula Vista neighborhood. Move-in ready and ready to welcome its next owner!

505 Timber Street, Chula Vista

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609580 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Chula Vista, showcasing luxurious finishes and modern upgrades throughout. Completely turnkey, this home features a bright, open-concept layout complemented by brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint, and abundant recessed lighting. The stunning kitchen features elegant oak cabinetry, waterfall quartz countertops, a beautifully tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A stylish wet bar adds the perfect touch for entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with luxurious tile finishes and elegant brass fixtures, including a fully tiled tub surround in the common bathroom and a striking herringbone-tiled shower in the primary ensuite. Additional upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system with central heating and cooling, updated plumbing, and 15 leased solar panels. Step outside to a low-maintenance front yard and a spacious backyard featuring beautiful pavers and a custom outdoor deck, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located near the Chula Vista waterfront, shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways, offering easy access to downtown San Diego and everything South Bay has to offer. With its sophisticated finishes and thoughtfully designed spaces, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality!

420 Emerson Street, Chula Vista

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260025005SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

View, View, View!!! Welcome to 2062 Bluestone Circle — a 2022 built townhome in Cota Vera, one of Chula Vista’s premier master-planned communities. This 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths across two levels with lease solar panels. An open concept floor plan with a designer kitchen with an oversized island, stain stainless steel appliances with beautiful designer backsplash and tankless water heater. Sand color laminate flooring on the first level and carpet on the second. South-facing patio with open views, abundant natural lighting throughout, and an attached two-car garage. Resort-style pools, parks, and trails at your doorstep with convenient freeway access, shopping centers, and a short distance to San Diego iconic beaches, top schools, and the world-famous Zoo. Welcome Home.

2062 Bluestone Cir, Chula Vista

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607773 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home offering space, flexibility, and thoughtful updates throughout! The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, an updated kitchen and baths, attractive LVP flooring, a spacious living room, and a comfortable family room with a cozy fireplace. But wait until you see the upstairs! A fantastic bonus/game room with dramatic open wood-beam ceilings and its own separate entrance creates an incredibly versatile space. Imagine a private retreat, home office, game room, creative studio, or additional space for multigenerational living—the possibilities are endless! Step outside and enjoy the covered backyard patio, perfect for relaxing, dining, and entertaining, along with mature fruit trees that add to the charm of the outdoor space. A new roof and attached two-car garage complete the package. With its flexible floor plan, inviting living spaces, and move-in-ready condition, this is a home you’ll want to see in person!

305 E Oxford Street, Chula Vista

$489,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025003SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Freshly updated and move-in ready in Sunbow! This well-maintained home has been refreshed with new vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and a fully renovated second bathroom featuring a stand-up shower, larger tile, and new plumbing fixtures. The open layout is filled with natural light, with a spacious living area that flows into the kitchen and dining spaces. In the afternoon, enjoy sunset views from the balcony-facing windows. The suite-style bedroom has its own full closet and private bathroom. Other highlights include in-unit laundry, assigned parking, and a peaceful community setting, all close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Turnkey and ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

Chula Vista

$824,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607768 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought after Terra Nova neighborhood. This meticulously maintained single story home is clean and move-in-ready. The bright interior features vaulted ceilings in the main living space and high-quality hardwood and tile flooring throughout. Notable upgrades include newer windows and elegant custom shutters that enhance both style and efficiency. The property boasts beautifully manicured front and back yards, providing a great place for relaxing or entertaining. For those needing extra space, the two-car garage has ample storage. The location offers unparalleled convenience, positioned just moments from Terra Nova Park and a variety of shopping centers, with quick access to the 805, 125 and 5 freeways for easy commuting. Residents will also appreciate being situated in the Terra Nova neighborhood, which is served by several highly rated public schools within the Chula Vista Elementary School District including Clear View Elementary and also the Sweetwater Union High School District. This is a rare opportunity to own a cherished, well kept residence in one of the area’s most established and accessible pockets.

505 Legate Court, Chula Vista

$1,033,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2607759 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1506 Pershing Road, Chula Vista

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607758 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Investor Alert & Renovation Opportunity in Chula Vista! Attention all investors, flippers, and savvy buyers looking for a custom project! 1315 Preston Place is a detached single-family home in the Harborside neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA 91911, offering incredible equity potential. Perfect for a cash purchase, hard money, or an FHA 203k rehab loan, this 1956 mid-century classic is a blank canvas ready for your vision. Property Highlights: • The Opportunity: The home features a functional 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom floor plan spanning 1,080 sq. ft. • The Kitchen: Completely cleared out and ready for a custom remodel—no cabinets or appliances currently installed. Save time on demolition and start building your dream kitchen immediately! • Lot: Situated on an expansive 6,849 sq. ft. lot in the Preston Manor subdivision. The large backyard is ideal for an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), an outdoor entertainment oasis, or an extension. • Ample Parking: Rare finding with up to 5 parking spaces, including a garage and carport. • Prime Location: Tucked away on a quiet street near parks and transit, with fast access to Lauderbach Elementary, Castle Park Middle, and Castle Park High School. Properties with this much upside and lot size rarely hit the market in this area. Bring your contractor and your imagination—this one will not last!

1315 Preston Place, Chula Vista

$999,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607757 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Seller will consider offers between $999,990 and $1,049,990. Perched at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac, 942 Monterey Ct offers an elevated Chula Vista lifestyle with panoramic views stretching toward the coast and Downtown San Diego. Thoughtfully remodeled throughout, this light-filled home combines modern finishes, flexible living spaces, and a setting designed to make the most of the view. A private guest suite adds exceptional versatility with its own bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, mini-split system, and dedicated 1-car garage. Whether used for guests, extended stays, a home office, or a separate living space, this thoughtfully designed area provides added privacy and flexibility. In the main home the open-concept living area is surrounded by an abundance of new windows and sliding doors, allowing natural light to pour in while framing the impressive coastal and city outlook. The remodeled kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, creating an inviting setting for everyday living, entertaining, and enjoying the scenery. Additional interior upgrades include new LVP flooring, fully remodeled bathrooms, and a new HVAC system and ductwork for year-round comfort. The outdoor spaces have also been refreshed with new turf and landscaping in the front yard, additional backyard landscaping, and a new backyard fence. New garage doors and freshly painted epoxy garage floors complete the extensive list of improvements. Situated on an approximately 7,900 sq. ft. lot in an established Chula Vista neighborhood, the home is conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. With its elevated cul-de-sac setting, sweeping views, bright open-concept design, extensive renovations, private guest suite, and multiple garage spaces, 942 Monterey Ct offers a unique combination of comfort, style, flexibility, and Southern California living.

942 Monterey Court, Chula Vista

$1,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2607756 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to resort-style living in the highly desirable Village of Montecito! This beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 2,555 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space on a premium CORNER lot- providing extra privacy, added outdoor space, and ample parking for guests. Inside, enjoy soaring ceilings, LVP flooring throughout, quartz countertops, and upgraded carpeting in the spacious bedrooms. For added separation, a generous sized loft for a play area or office. A full bedroom with an ensuite on the main level offers the perfect setup for multigenerational living or overnight guests. Step outside to a finished backyard offering a low-maintenance outdoor space with plenty of room to entertain family and friends. Enjoy the convenience of being just down the street from multiple parks and a short drive to Otay Ranch Town Center, which ft a weekly farmers market, popular shopping destinations, and restaurants- making everyday outtings a breeze. With upgrades throughout, fully paid-off solar, EV charging, and a low HOA, this home delivers the perfect blend of modern comfort, energy efficiency, and resort-style living. Why settle for ordinary when you can have it all? Schedule your private tour today and discover what makes this Village of Montecito home a must-see!

1321 Carpinteria Street, Chula Vista

$679,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607755 MLS ⋅ Active Status

First time on the market in over 50 years! This is a rare opportunity to bring your vision to this well-loved 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a bonus room, ideally located in the heart of Chula Vista near the Country Club. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property offers timeless character and incredible potential, featuring original hardwood floors, fresh paint, a converted single-car garage, an enclosed patio with laundry, a detached 2-car garage, and plenty of storage space. Enjoy the added benefits of no HOA and no Mello-Roos, plus a convenient location close to freeways, shopping, schools, dining, and more.

845 First Avenue, Chula Vista

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024954SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 568 Manzanita St, a beautifully upgraded single-level 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering 1,380 sq ft of move-in ready living in Chula Vista. Modern farmhouse curb appeal, a covered front porch, drought-tolerant landscaping, and a sleek glass-panel garage door. Inside, the light-filled living room features vaulted, beamed ceilings, skylights, and a brick fireplace with a rustic wood mantel. The showpiece is the remodeled chef’s kitchen, with an oversized quartz island, white shaker cabinetry with brushed gold hardware, a farmhouse sink, designer tile backsplash, 6 burner gas cooktop, and double ovens under statement gold pendants. French doors open to a private backyard with low-maintenance turf and a spacious patio. The finished 2-car garage with bright LED lighting is ideal for a home gym. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and a shopping center, with quick access to the I-805 freeway. Upgraded homes like this don’t come along often in 91911!

568 Manzanita St, Chula Vista

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