East San Diego Homes for Sale

East San Diego Homes for Sale

Welcome to East San Diego, a vibrant and diverse region nestled in the heart of California's stunning San Diego County. Known for its sunny climate, friendly neighborhoods, and rich cultural tapestry, East San Diego offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its proximity to downtown San Diego, residents enjoy easy access to the bustling city life, while also relishing the tranquility of residential living.

The area boasts a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike. From the scenic trails of Mission Trails Regional Park to the lively community events held throughout the year, East San Diego is a place where you can truly embrace the California lifestyle. Additionally, the region is home to excellent schools, shopping centers, and a plethora of dining options that cater to every palate.

For those considering a move to this enchanting area, you’ll be pleased to discover a wide selection of homes for sale. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious estate, East San Diego has something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market here is thriving, with properties that not only promise comfort and style but also the potential for long-term investment.

Explore the charm of East San Diego and find your dream home today. With its welcoming community and endless possibilities, this is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive!

Newest East San Diego Homes for Sale

$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018359SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Positioned in the heart of San Diego's growing Azalea Park neighborhood, this tenant-occupied 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence presents an outstanding opportunity for investors and those looking to capitalize on the area's continued growth and transformation. Whether you're searching for your next income-producing property, a value-add renovation, or a long-term investment, the possibilities are abundant. Ideally located with convenient access to Downtown San Diego, major freeways, parks, restaurants, shopping, and neighboring communities such as North Park and Kensington, this property offers the location today's buyers and tenants appreciate. Azalea Park has become increasingly recognized for its strong sense of community, public art, and ongoing neighborhood revitalization.

4279 Poplar St., East San Diego
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017999SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully updated and truly move-in ready, this light-filled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and energy efficiency on a spacious private lot with panoramic canyon views. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, this exceptional home is ideal for growing families, multi-generational living, remote professionals, or anyone seeking flexible living space. The inviting gated front yard provides room for gardening, fruit trees, pets, or a play area, while the expansive rear deck is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying spectacular sunset views. The remodeled 2019 kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a generous walk-in pantry, and opens seamlessly to the main living areas. Designer-inspired bathrooms, laminate flooring, new carpet, dual-pane windows, ceiling fans, an electric fireplace, indoor laundry, a newer roof, and newer HVAC system enhance the home's modern appeal. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the fully paid solar system and dedicated EV (electric vehicle) charging station. According to the seller, the most recent electric statement reflected a negative balance, highlighting the efficiency of the owned solar system. The versatile upstairs fourth bedroom is ideal as a guest suite, home office, playroom, fitness room, or bonus space. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this turnkey home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of City Heights most desirable neighborhoods.

4871 Wightman st., East San Diego
$789,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017811SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is a duplex. Located just 2 blocks from Azalea Park (north) situated on a large street with ample parking. This 2 unit property boasts a cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath aprox. 825 sq ft house on the front of the lot and a 1 bedroom, 1 bath on the rear of the property (alley access). Original owners built both properties, with the family living in the rear unit built sometime in the 20's and the front house was built in 1968 until purchased in 2014. Front house boasts mid-century design with ample, natural light, two large bedrooms, ample sized bathroom, and a remodeled, open kitchen. The kitchen was remodeled down to the studs in 2023 to modernize the property. Step out back to your massive private-use yard with fruit trees where you can relax on your covered patio. The over-sized 1 car garage easily can fit your car as well as additional space for storage. The large lot is divided in 2, where at the rear of the property sits the 1 bedroom, 1 bath property rented by long-term tenants. They too have a private yard, laundry space and fruit trees. Perfect investment opportunity, owner-occupied property with additional rental income, or awesome DEVELOPMENT opportunity to build additional units on the large, flat lot. Endless opportunities.

3327 3329 N 41St, East San Diego
$745,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017627SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home captures everything people love about classic San Diego living. From the moment you arrive, you'll be welcomed by an inviting front yard featuring lush turf, mature shade trees, and an adorable tire swing that adds to the home's storybook charm. Inside, the thoughtfully updated interior offers luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The bright kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout that opens to the main living spaces. The spacious primary suite is complemented by a versatile sunroom that makes an ideal home office, reading nook, workout space, or additional lounge area. Outside, the fully fenced yard provides privacy and room to relax, play, or entertain, while the low-maintenance turf backyard makes outdoor living easy year-round. Perfectly situated in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from downtown San Diego, major freeways, shopping, dining, and local parks, this home offers the best of both worlds—quiet suburban living with unbeatable convenience. Full of character, warmth, and modern updates, this is the quintessential San Diego home you've been waiting for.

3320 Spa St., East San Diego
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017220SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully modernized, single-story residence in the highly desirable area of Oak Park. This bright and airy sanctuary is completely updated from top to bottom. Fully equipped kitchen featuring brand-new stainless-steel appliances, striking countertops, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy total peace of mind with new electrical wiring, new plumbing, new windows, new flooring and new insulation throughout. For tailored comfort, three energy-efficient mini-splits provide targeted heating and cooling year-round. The private backyard offers beautiful serene canyon views with mature trees, while the front yard features premium artificial turf. Nestled in a quiet, friendly, and highly walkable neighborhood, you are just a short stroll from the local elementary school and community parks. With lightning-fast freeway access, commuting to San Diego’s premier dining, shopping, and entertainment hubs is an absolute breeze.

5236 Nutmeg Street, East San Diego
$649,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017153SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming move-in ready home nestled in the Fox Canyon neighborhood of San Diego. A quiet hidden gem, you'll love waking up to the sound of birds on this friendly looping street. Full of character, this inviting property sits on the canyon rim, backing up to nature and offering peace and privacy. Inside you'll find a space that blends comfort and charm with thoughtful updates including mini-split a/c to keep you cool during the summer, reverse osmosis water system and all new appliances in 2021. The bedroom suite includes a walk-in closet with laundry and a dedicated work-from-home office area. Enjoy San Diego's weather in your gorgeous tropical-themed backyard complete with palapas, outdoor dining, palm trees and plenty of foliage providing privacy. Convenient access to highways and walkability to nearby parks and restaurants including local favorites like Key & Clever and Nate's Garden Grill. This home offers incredible value for buyers looking to avoid HOAs and find a single family home without breaking the budget.

4816 Lantana, East San Diego
$789,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016875SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stylishly Remodeled Multi-Generational Home with Paid Solar & Entertaining Backyard! Completely transformed and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers comfort, style, and versatility for today's lifestyle. Features new interior and exterior paint, updated electrical, new flooring, plumbing, modern lighting, contemporary fixtures, and a new garage door. Ideal for multi-generational living, providing ample room for extended family, guests, or a home office. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring elegant quartz countertops, new appliances and ample cabinetry. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with modern finishes, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Natural light fills the interior, highlighting the quality and attention to every room. Step outside to a huge backyard designed for entertaining, family gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying California living. Whether hosting weekend barbecues or creating your own outdoor oasis, the possibilities are endless. Situated in a welcoming, family-oriented neighborhood, this property is conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Not to be missed! Stylishly Remodeled Multi-Generational Home with Paid Solar & Entertaining Backyard! Completely transformed and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers comfort, style, and versatility for today's lifestyle. Features new interior and exterior paint, updated electrical, new flooring, plumbing, modern lighting, contemporary fixtures, and a new garage door. Ideal for multi-generational living, providing ample room for extended family, guests, or a home office. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring elegant quartz countertops, new appliances and ample cabinetry. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with modern finishes, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Natural light fills the interior, highlighting the quality and attention to every room. Step outside to a huge backyard designed for entertaining, family gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying California living. Whether hosting weekend barbecues or creating your own outdoor oasis, the possibilities are endless. Situated in a welcoming, family-oriented neighborhood, this property is conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Not to be missed!

3133 54th St, East San Diego
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260016136SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Spanish-inspired home offers endless potential! Recent updates have been made. Located in the heart of City Heights, the property includes a freestanding one-car garage, plus an extended driveway for additional off-street parking, A separate dining space and a dedicated laundry room are conveniently connected to the kitchen. Zoned CUPD-CU-3-6, the site offers a wide range of development possibilities because it is located within the Complete Communities Zoning and Transit Priority Area. The zoning includes development standards with a base floor area ratio of 0.75. Buyer to investigate. The surrounding neighborhood is celebrated for its independent shops and dining options. And with a Walk Score of 89, its central location places residents near just a few blocks from several amenities including City Heights Park, the Swim Center, library, gym, and Rosa Parks Elementary. Nearby access to Interstate 15, El Cajon Boulevard, and multiple transit routes makes commuting throughout the city effortless. Seize this rare investment opportunity offering immediate value, a central location, and possibilities for future growth.

3648 Fairmount Ave, East San Diego
$639,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260015904SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked along a peaceful canyon setting in the heart of City Heights, this charming residence offers comfort, character, and everyday convenience—making it the perfect starter home for buyers looking to plant roots in San Diego. Natural light fills the open living space, highlighted by a cozy fireplace and an inviting layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and modern finishes that blend style with functionality. Dual-pane windows, ceiling fans, brand new flooring, and tasteful upgrades throughout create a move-in ready home with a bright, airy feel. The backyard is truly a standout feature—thoughtfully designed to maximize both relaxation and functionality. From the beautifully lit gazebo lounge and firepit gathering area to the expansive turf play space overlooking the canyon, the outdoor setting feels like a private retreat rarely found at this price point. Whether hosting friends, enjoying quiet evenings under the string lights, or creating lasting memories with family, this space was designed to be enjoyed year-round. Ideally positioned to enjoy the evolving energy of City Heights, you’re just moments from local eateries, neighborhood markets, community parks, and convenient commuter routes. Solar is Leased. Approximately $107/mo and most recent TrueUp $350 at the end of the year. Retaining wall IS permitted. Mini-Split located in Living Room. New plank flooring in the home, new electrical panelling. Energy efficient AC. Freshly painted exterior of the home. Playground w/ Rubberized Mulch WILL convey. Full patio with big pavers, turf, and firepit.

2462 44th, East San Diego
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260015841SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Don't miss this charming 2-Bedroom Home in Central San Diego. Welcome to your new cozy haven! This delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom home comes with a one-car garage and driveway witch can be converted to additional bedroom. The property features newer kitchen appliances, washer / dryer, windows and a freshly painted interior. Spacious front and backyard, with beautiful lemon and loquat trees, plus a mandarin tree, and a conversation pit giving it a lovely, homey feel. Location is key! You're just 10 minutes from Snapdragon Stadium, 15 minutes from downtown San Diego and Old Town, and about 20 minutes from Mission Beach. Plus, you'll be in a vibrant area with easy access to a variety of local restaurants. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of charm, comfort and convenience!

5634 Michael St, East San Diego
$809,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260015384SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Spacious and well-maintained property situated on a clean corner lot in a secure gated setting. Conveniently located near schools, supermarkets, shopping centers, and a variety of restaurants, offering easy access to everyday essentials and lifestyle amenities. The generous layout provides excellent flexibility and potential, including the option to divide the property into two separate units, making it ideal for extended families, rental income, or investment purposes.

5359 Redwood St, East San Diego
$659,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260014805SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 4863 Polk Avenue—a thoughtfully upgraded City Heights home that blends flexibility, function, and everyday comfort. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,150 square feet of well-designed living space, ideal for today’s dynamic lifestyle. What truly sets this home apart is its versatile split layout with separate entrances—perfect for multigenerational living, rental income potential, or a seamless live/work setup. The front portion of the home provides a comfortable living retreat, while the rear bedrooms offer privacy for guests, office space, or additional income opportunities. “Eligible for $15,000 forgivable loan (no payments, no interest) to cover closing costs, rate buy-down and/or down payment. 100% financing available with NO MI.” At the heart of the home, an updated kitchen opens into a spacious bonus room—creating a natural gathering space for entertaining, relaxing, or bringing everyone together. Natural light fills the interior, giving the home a bright and welcoming feel throughout. Major upgrades have already been taken care of, including a newer roof, updated plumbing, remodeled bathroom, and modernized electrical. Step outside to a private backyard space ready for your vision—whether it’s morning coffee in the sun, weekend gatherings, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Centrally located near schools, local dining, shopping, and public transit, this home offers both convenience and opportunity.

4863 Polk Ave, East San Diego
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