Encanto Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Encanto, a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its rich cultural diversity and strong sense of community, Encanto offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. The area boasts a variety of parks, local shops, and dining options, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. With its warm climate and stunning landscapes, residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from hiking in nearby canyons to relaxing in beautifully maintained parks.

Encanto is also conveniently situated just minutes from downtown San Diego, providing easy access to the city’s bustling entertainment, shopping, and dining scene. The neighborhood is well-connected by public transportation, ensuring that commuting to work or exploring the wider San Diego area is a breeze.

For those looking to make Encanto their home, there are a variety of charming properties available, particularly for buyers seeking homes under $1.25 million. The real estate market in this area features an array of options, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to a diverse range of lifestyles and preferences. With its affordable housing options, Encanto presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers or those looking to invest in a thriving community.

Whether you’re drawn by the allure of the local culture, the picturesque surroundings, or the promise of a friendly neighborhood, Encanto is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting San Diego gem!

Newest Encanto Homes under $1.25 million

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024545SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 6568 Radio Dr! Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,310 SF of living space, situated on an expansive lot of over half an acre in a quiet San Diego neighborhood. This property has undergone an extensive renovation by a licensed contractor, featuring a brand-new roof, updated electrical and plumbing, beautifully renovated kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring, and brand-new appliances. The oversized lot offers exceptional outdoor space and endless possibilities for customization. Additional highlights include a detached garage and a separate detached bonus studio (non-permitted), providing flexible space for a variety of potential uses. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey property with an expansive lot, multiple detached structures, and room to make it your own. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity!

6568 Radio Dr, Encanto

$635,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024389SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful Montage a charming gated community. Fully remodeled 2 story end unit townhouse. 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, with direct access to the 1 car garage. All kitchen appliances and full-size washer & dryer (conveniently located upstairs) are included. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and large island adjacent to the dining area. A quaint balcony off the dining area allows for outdoor grilling. The home has an open concept layout, kitchen, living room, and dining room. Upgrades include wood flooring, granite countertops, and premium cabinets. Community amenities include a pool, spa, BBQ, picnic tables, kids playground, and dog run. Conveniently located in a central San Diego community within close proximity to the military bases, restaurants, shopping, and schools. Quick access to highways 54, 125, 94, and Interstate 5.

425 S Meadowbrook Dr Unit 124, Encanto

$724,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024077SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath move-in ready home! Enjoy cool ocean breezes, distant ocean, coastal and city views! Brand new flooring, paint, heat and cooling unit, hardware, light fixtures, and more. Kitchen features new wood cabinets, dishwasher, range, range hood, ice and water dispensing refrigerator, and quartz counter tops. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths including your primary master with distant city views, private full bath and large closet. Full size laundry hook-ups in the attached garage, and tankless water heater. 2 car garage plus ample street parking. You will be amazed at the level of privacy as the home sits on a Y corner with only 1 shared fence on the rear side facing portion of the lot. 100% privacy as you sit slightly elevated overlooking the entire neighborhood out to the coastline. Beautifully maintained fully fenced front yard, and landscaped open lower yard. Great value for a great home!

5210 Roswell, Encanto

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024008SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Spring Valley. This move-in-ready property has been extensively renovated with thoughtful improvements throughout. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinets, countertops, faucets, and appliances, including a stove and microwave. Brand new W/D! Large 1 car garage could be converted to another bedroom! Major upgrades include a new sewer and gas line, plumbing, electrical, water heater, wall heater, flooring, lighting, insulation, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Large lot for this neighborhood, use it to expand the home, add an ADU, or enjoy the large yard for your daily living. The exterior has also been enhanced with new fencing, posts and gates, plus a clean and refreshed yard. Fresh sod was just installed. With extensive upgrades already completed, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy!

772 Cardiff St, Encanto

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023745SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

**MUST-SEE ENCANTO PROPERTY WITH INCREDIBLE ADU POTENTIAL!** Welcome to 6435 Radio Drive, a move-in-ready home situated on an impressive approximately ½-acre lot in San Diego’s Encanto community! Built in 2013, this single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and approximately 1,580 square feet of comfortable living space. Step inside to an inviting floor plan featuring spacious living areas, a modern kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances, recessed lighting, and a generous primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart—the expansive lot! Enjoy a covered patio perfect for entertaining, low-maintenance outdoor space, and an abundance of mature fruit trees. The oversized lot also offers exciting possibilities for future expansion or additional dwelling units. The property may offer potential for multiple ADUs, subject to City approval, zoning, and applicable regulations—an attractive opportunity for multigenerational living, additional space, or future income potential. Complete with an attached two-car garage and conveniently located near freeway access, shopping, dining, fitness, and everyday amenities, this property offers a unique combination of newer construction, single-story living, outdoor space, and future possibilities. PAID-OFF A/C SYSTEM TO CONVEY WITH THE PROPERTY! Don’t miss the opportunity to own a move-in-ready home on an exceptional oversized lot in the heart of San Diego!

Encanto

$710,100

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023449SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 5222 San Bernardo Terr. a charming home in the heart of San Diego. This family residence has three comfortable bedrooms, one full bathroom, a half bathroom providing a comfortable living space for its occupants. With a total living area of 1,050 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Situated on a spacious lot ( 0.184 acres) there is ample outdoor space for a variety of activities or future landscaping possibilities. The home is located within walking distance to a neighborhood park /play ground, schools, shopping's, freeway access, public transportations/MTS and other urban conveniences, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a balance between privacy and affordability.

5222 San Bernardo Terrace, Encanto

$890,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260023448SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Large Paradise Hill House priced below the market for quick closing. This two-story San Diego home offers 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,488 square feet of comfortable living space in a mature, welcoming neighborhood. The main level features a cozy living room with a fireplace and an expansive kitchen and dining area enhanced by recessed lighting. The kitchen offers generous storage and workspace, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, six bedrooms provide ample closet space and flexible options for family, guests, or a home office. Three full bathrooms are conveniently located upstairs, while a half bathroom on the first floor adds convenience for residents and guests. Step outside to enjoy a private outdoor space ready for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or creating your own backyard retreat. A two-car garage and exceptionally generous driveway provide abundant parking and storage. Adding to the property's unique setting, there are two separate access routes that connect through the hillside toward Parkland Way. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify access, boundaries, and any related easements or rights of way. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major transportation routes, this home offers a blend of comfort, functionality, and the Southern California lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this versatile home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss the opportunity to make this San Diego property your own.

1745 Plaza Crest Ridge Rd, Encanto

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023382SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on an expansive approximately 11,000 sq. ft. lot with plenty of room to enjoy, expand, and make your own. Perfect for an intergenerational family. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a new roof, central heating and air conditioning, a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and new stainless steel appliances. The bright, refreshed interior offers a comfortable and functional layout that is well suited for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, the oversized lot is a major highlight, featuring freshly laid sod, numerous mature fruit trees, a large storage shed, and ample space for RV, boat, or recreational vehicle parking. The generous yard also offers potential room for an ADU, creating additional possibilities for future living space, a guest house, home office, or rental unit, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. With its combination of modern upgrades, a large usable lot, abundant outdoor space, and versatile parking, this move-in-ready home offers an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for both comfort and long-term potential.

209 Meadowbrook Dr, Encanto

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023381SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Brand New 2026 home in a sought-after 55+ community! Step into a bright, airy open floor plan that maximizes both space and light, ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts all-new stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, sleek countertops with modern backsplash, and a spacious island perfect for gatherings. Enjoy recessed lighting and soaring 9-foot flat ceilings throughout. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious tiled shower in the ensuite bathroom. With quick access to multiple freeways, this home is perfectly positioned in a peaceful, private valley—offering both convenience and tranquility.

Encanto

$749,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023376SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Character, Space & Possibility in South Encanto A distinctive Craftsman in South Encanto with a thoughtful remodel, an oversized lot and a rare combination of residential comfort and commercial zoning. Original character meets modern convenience, with wood-beam ceilings, a stone fireplace, French doors and luxury vinyl-plank flooring throughout the main living spaces. The remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, with additional cabinetry providing generous pantry and storage space. The spacious primary suite includes a spa-inspired ensuite bath with real marble flooring, fully tiled walls, an oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads, a deep soaking tub and even a towel warmer. Two additional bedrooms are more compact in size, while ceiling fans throughout the bedrooms add comfort. The oversized backyard is exceptionally functional, with alley access, drive-through access, a carport, barn-style shed and multiple storage areas. The property can accommodate up to six vehicles, including covered spaces, with additional street and alley parking. Energy efficiency is another standout, with 22 solar panels, a high-efficiency central heat-pump system and high-efficiency appliances. A Level 2 EV charger is also included. The solar system can substantially reduce electricity costs, while central A/C and heat provide year-round comfort. Double-pane windows, fully insulated exterior walls and solid-core interior doors help create a surprisingly quiet interior despite the property's convenient location. And for those looking beyond the home itself, the commercial zoning and substantial lot size open the door to potential future development or investment possibilities. Pet-friendly with a fenced backyard and convenient access to parks, coffee, groceries, dining, schools, the trolley and major freeways—including an easy trolley connection to downtown and Petco Park. A remodeled Craftsman with character, an unusually large and functional lot, impressive infrastructure and the potential to be something much more.

6459 Imperial Avenue, Encanto

$799,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023017SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Incredible Views of the Coronado bridge, San Diego Bay and Downtown skyline from this great property sitting at the top of Valencia Park. Two Amazing Large sitting patios perfect for entertaining With Views of Downtown San Diego, Coronado Bridge and San Diego Bay. Located just minutes from downtown. Ample space for ADU / JADU /Garage Conversion. More Pictures coming!

410 S 58th St., Encanto

$925,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022942SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with stunning sunset views of the Coronado Bay Bridge and San Diego skyline. The functional floor plan offers one bedroom and full bath downstairs, with four additional bedrooms and two baths upstairs. Upgrades include a remodeled kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures, updated bathrooms, new flooring, windows, A/C, and furnace. Located near the end of a cul-de-sac on a spacious lot, the backyard is ideal for entertaining and enjoying the views. Low-maintenance landscaping and proximity to Emerald Hills Park provide added convenience and easy access to outdoor recreation.

5709 Old Memory Lane, Encanto

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