Old Town Homes for Sale

Old Town Homes for Sale

Welcome to Old Town, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known as the birthplace of California, Old Town is a captivating blend of rich history, culture, and modern living. With its charming adobe buildings, lively plazas, and colorful shops, this area offers a unique glimpse into the past while embracing the conveniences of contemporary life.

Old Town is renowned for its picturesque streets, where you can stroll through beautifully preserved historic sites, including the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Here, you can explore fascinating museums, art galleries, and delightful restaurants serving up authentic Mexican cuisine. The area is not only a cultural hub but also a great place for families, with numerous parks and community events that bring residents together.

For those considering a move to this enchanting neighborhood, Old Town boasts a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with character to modern condos with stunning views, there’s something for everyone. The real estate market here is thriving, offering buyers the opportunity to invest in a community that showcases both historical significance and a lively atmosphere.

Living in Old Town means enjoying a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to nearby attractions, including the San Diego Bay, Balboa Park, and the renowned San Diego Zoo. With its perfect blend of history, culture, and modern amenities, Old Town is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this extraordinary neighborhood!

Newest Old Town Homes for Sale

$2,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260022275SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched high on the hill in coveted Bay Park, this custom home captures beautiful ocean and bay views and was thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The expansive residence offers 5 bedrooms with flexibility for up to 2 additional bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and multiple living and entertaining spaces. Soaring ceilings and dramatic architectural details welcome you inside, while the formal dining area features a fireplace and views toward the coast. At the heart of the home is a spacious chef’s kitchen featuring a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. A standout feature is the oversized sunken bar, perfectly positioned to open to the kitchen, living area, and expansive view patio—creating an incredible indoor-outdoor setting for entertaining. Outside, enjoy coastal sunsets from the spacious patio complete with a built-in BBQ and gas fire pit. The generous lower portion of the lot offers ample space for a potential ADU, basketball court, pool, or additional outdoor living. The main level includes a view bedroom with en-suite bath, a large office or potential gym, and powder room. Upstairs, the views become even more impressive, with additional spacious bedrooms, a dedicated movie room, and a luxurious primary suite. The primary retreat features an oversized walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, Jacuzzi tub, and steam shower. Additional features include dual-zone HVAC, dual tankless water heaters, interior wall soundproofing, and a lighting system!

2212 Dunhaven St, Old Town
$1,119,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022105SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming 1950s cottage-style home tucked away in a private cul-de-sac just moments from historic Old Town! This meticulously maintained residence blends timeless character with extensive modern upgrades. The bright, open-concept kitchen and living area features abundant natural light from updated sky lights and features top-of-the-line Miele appliances made for effortless living. Recent upgrades include a new roof, water heater, split AC, windows, skylights, stucco, interior doors, refinished floors, Moen Flo water monitoring system, Kasa smart-home electrical features, updated fixtures, smoke/CO detectors, and termite treatment. Exterior improvements include a new garage door, side gate, washer/dryer closet, awning, and spacious partially covered patio. The detached garage offers excellent potential for an ADU or income-producing space. Ideally located within 10 minutes of San Diego International Airport, Mission Bay, downtown, and local beaches. No HOA or Mello-Roos. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in a prime San Diego location!

2242 Congress, Old Town
$1,700,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021984SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Rare opportunity in sought-after Bay Park! This approximately 3,100-square-foot home offers exceptional space, a beautiful west-facing setting, and tremendous potential for the next owner to make it their own. First time on the market in many years, the property features a private front courtyard, mature landscaping, numerous fruit trees, beautiful flowering plumeria, and a deck to enjoy the sunsets. An additional backyard area provides even more outdoor space, surrounded by established landscaping and additional fruit trees. The expansive floor plan offers a unique opportunity to thoughtfully reimagine and remodel the home to suit today’s lifestyle. With its generous square footage, established grounds, views, and desirable Bay Park location, this is a special opportunity to create a truly exceptional property.

Old Town
$1,150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021756SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the Morena District bordering Bay Park, 5007 Savannah St offers a rare development opportunity in one of San Diego's most centrally positioned submarkets. The 6,300 SF lot is improved with a 2Bed/1Bath single-family residence and zoned RM-1-1, falling within both an SDA and TPA, expanding entitlement flexibility and density potential under San Diego's density bonus and ADU programs. The site offers a clear path to a 4-unit configuration: converting the existing structure into a 3Bed/2Bath main house and adding (3) detached 3Bed/2Bath units in the rear yard. Minutes from Mission Beach and bordered by Bay Park, the property has immediate access to both I-5 and I-8, connecting to Downtown San Diego, the airport, and the broader employment corridor. Buyer to independently verify all information, including but not limited to zoning, entitlements, square footage, and development potential.

5007 Savannah St, Old Town
$1,599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021461SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
WOW!! Are you Looking for a Bay Park Beach Close Single Level home Sitting on a flat useable 7400sqft lot that has been meticulously reimagined by an interior designer? Your new home features 3 full tile bathrooms(which is not easy to find in Bay Park), A stunning Brand new kitchen with Quartz counter tops/White Shaker cabinets/SS appliances and custom flooring throughout. Ideal open floorplan for entertaining with kitchen/family room/back yard indoor/outdoor San Diego living..All new interior and exterior doors, hardware, Windows, plumbing and lighting fixtures..Did I mention a new roof, main line, AC/HVAC, and upgraded electrical panel..Oh, an outdoor playhouse/structure or workspace for the kids with lighting.

2802 Cowley Way, Old Town
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021266SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare Bay Park opportunity offering lifestyle, location, and flexibility. Welcome to 1333 Nashville Street, a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Bay Park. The property features an open and functional floor plan, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, spacious living areas, paid solar, and a detached bonus space offering flexibility for a home office, studio, guest accommodations, recreation space, or other uses. Ideally located approximately 5 minutes from Mission Bay and the University of San Diego, 10–15 minutes from Downtown San Diego, and near the Morena Corridor and Blue Line trolley, the home also provides convenient access to beaches, Mission Valley, shopping, dining, and major employment centers. Bay Park continues to benefit from its central San Diego location and ongoing investment throughout the Morena corridor. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the coast while remaining centrally connected to destinations throughout San Diego, with excellent accessibility. The detached bonus space adds flexibility rarely found in a traditional single-family property, while the remodeled main residence provides a comfortable, modern living environment. 1333 Nashville Street offers a compelling combination of location, updated living, and flexible space in one of San Diego’s most centrally located neighborhoods. Buyer to independently verify square footage, bedroom and bathroom count, permits, zoning, allowable uses of detached space, solar information, and all other property information to Buyer's satisfaction.

1333 Nashville St, Old Town
$2,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260021091SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this newly constructed Bay Park residence, where warm coastal design and thoughtful craftsmanship come together in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering 2,788 square feet of combined living space, this beautifully designed coastal farmhouse features a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-story main residence plus a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with bay and ocean views—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or rental income. Inside, 9-foot ceilings and an open-concept layout create an inviting sense of space, complemented by warm tones and natural materials. The stunning chef’s kitchen features custom white oak cabinetry, a built-in panel-ready refrigerator, 36-inch six-burner range, and oversized island designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Designed for the Southern California lifestyle, the living spaces flow seamlessly outdoors to a private setting centered around a custom built-in gas firepit—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The serene primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and continues the home’s warm, elevated aesthetic. Every detail balances clean coastal simplicity with craftsmanship and functionality. Adding exceptional versatility, the separate ADU offers its own elevated living space with beautiful bay and ocean views. With two residences, custom finishes, the feel of new construction, and a prime Bay Park location, this property delivers a rare combination of design, flexibility, and modern coastal living.

2861 Burgener, Old Town
$3,499,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260020968SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Bay Park's most desirable locations, this exceptional residence captures spectacular panoramic ocean and bay views while offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and indoor-outdoor living. Rich oak floors, open beam ceilings, and a sunken living room with wet bar create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while expansive accordion doors seamlessly connect the interior to a covered outdoor entertaining space complete with a hot tub, heaters, and integrated sound system. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features vaulted ceilings, a generous food-prep island, and premium Viking stainless steel appliances, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, the low-maintenance turf yard provides plenty of room for recreation, while the oversized lot offers ample space to add a pool and create your own private resort. The upstairs primary retreat is a true sanctuary, featuring a coffee bar, spacious walk-in closet, luxurious bath, and an expansive view deck with firepit—the perfect place to enjoy sunsets over the bay and ocean. Combining stunning views, exceptional entertaining spaces, and a highly sought-after location, this is Bay Park living at its finest.

4930 September, Old Town
$1,165,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020244SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 4689 Tonopah Ave, a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home in the heart of Bay Park. Offering 1,036 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this home combines modern finishes, effortless indoor-outdoor living, and an unbeatable location. The tastefully updated interior blends modern style with an inviting feel, creating a comfortable retreat after long days at the beach. Outside, the private corner-lot backyard is designed for effortless indoor/outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the year-round lifestyle San Diego is known for—complete with a putting green for practicing your short game at home. Morena Boulevard is right around the corner, offering an ever-growing selection of restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and shopping. Local favorites including Baci Italian, Luce Bar and Kitchen, Bay Park Fish Company, Siesel's Meats Market, Bay Park Coffee, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters, The Cordova Bar and the High Dive are all within a 10 minute walk. Enjoy easy access to Mission Bay and Pacific Beach for beach days and coastal dining, while La Jolla, Point Loma, Ocean Beach, Downtown and the San Diego Airport are all just a short drive or bike away. Additional highlights include new roof with 20yr transferrable warranty, permitted addition warrantied and transferrable, newer tankless water heater. Come and see all this lovely Bay Park home has to offer for yourself!

4689 Tonopah Ave, Old Town
$2,865,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018030SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 3815 Henry Street, an exceptional residence in Lower Mission Hills offering sweeping 180-degree panoramas from Downtown San Diego and San Diego Bay to the Pacific Ocean. Rare, grandfathered 12-foot ceilings throughout most of the home create an extraordinary sense of scale, while expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light and showcase the spectacular surroundings. Thoughtfully updated with a beautifully renovated kitchen and refined finishes, the home is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Expansive split-level terraces create seamless indoor-outdoor living, providing multiple spaces to enjoy San Diego's iconic sunsets, sparkling city lights, and the coastline beyond. The light-filled primary suite is a private retreat, complemented by a spa-inspired bath featuring a two-person steam shower and Jacuzzi soaking tub. Additional highlights include owned solar, a whole-home water filtration system, and premium appliances. Offering a rare combination of soaring ceilings, thoughtfully updated interiors, and truly unobstructed panoramic views, 3815 Henry Street presents an exceptional opportunity to own one of Lower Mission Hills' most distinctive homes.

3815 Henry Street, Old Town
$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260015493SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Prime infill development opportunity blocks from USD. This RM-3-7 lot sits in a Sustainable Development Area and qualifies for the City’s Complete Communities Housing Solutions program, with preliminary plans submitted to the City for up to 23 units. Rear alley access opens up parking and site design flexibility that street-only lots can’t match. Add the program’s FAR and density bonuses, plus a ministerial path that can avoid discretionary review, and this is a rare entitlement play in a transit-served pocket of Linda Vista. Walk to a Trolley stop under a mile away, with quick access to Mission Bay, the beaches, Riverwalk Golf Club, Fashion Valley, and UTC. The existing mid-century home features original wood flooring, open beam ceilings, and wood-cased windows with strong natural light from its southern exposure, ideal income while you entitle.

5858 Riley St, Old Town
$2,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260013422SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION!! Beautiful Bay Park "Beach Chic" Home featuring panoramic views & warm, contemporary styling! Welcome to this stunning 3,008 sq. ft. residence that blends luxury, comfort, and spectacular views. Perched in a premier location, the expansive rooftop deck showcases sweeping vistas stretching from USD, Point Loma, the Bay and Ocean, all the way to Mount Soledad—an entertainer’s dream setting. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, sunset-centric patio, spa-like soaking tub, and an oversized shower. Upstairs, you’ll also find three additional bedrooms, including another with its own en-suite bath, plus a generous laundry room for convenience. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen shines with an 48" Z-line cooktop and double oven with elegant gold accents. Built in double wide refrigerator, a walk-in pantry, crisp white cabinetry, wine fridge, and huge island with beautiful quartz counters—designed for both style and function. Accordion doors off the living and dining areas seamlessly blend the indoor and outdoor covered patio and private backyard. Thoughtful details throughout include soft close cabinets, wine fridge, epoxy garage floors, OWNED SOLAR, 10' high ceilings, and a spacious, open floor plan. This residence offers a rare combination of indoor-outdoor living, upscale amenities, and panoramic San Diego views—making it the perfect place to call home.

1850 Illion St, Old Town
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