San Diego Coastal Homes for Sale

Welcome to San Diego Coastal, a stunning slice of Southern California that perfectly embodies the essence of coastal living. Nestled in San Diego County, this vibrant region is renowned for its sun-kissed beaches, breathtaking ocean views, and a laid-back lifestyle that attracts residents and visitors alike. With an average of 266 sunny days a year, it’s no wonder that San Diego Coastal is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, surfers, and families looking to soak up the sun.

The coastal neighborhoods of San Diego boast an eclectic mix of architectural styles, from charming beach cottages to modern luxury homes, all designed to complement the picturesque surroundings. Whether you’re searching for a cozy retreat just steps from the shore or a sprawling estate with panoramic ocean vistas, the homes for sale in this area cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. Many properties feature open floor plans, expansive decks, and lush gardens, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene coastal breeze.

Beyond the beautiful homes, the San Diego Coastal region offers a plethora of amenities, including world-class dining, boutique shopping, and a vibrant arts scene. With easy access to iconic attractions like Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and the lively Gaslamp Quarter, residents are never far from adventure.

Discover your dream home in San Diego Coastal, where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and make this beautiful region your own! Whether you're looking to invest or settle down, the perfect home awaits you in this coastal paradise.

Newest San Diego Coastal Homes for Sale

$979,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022770SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover an exciting investment opportunity in the heart of University City! This single-level property offers tremendous potential, along with the added benefits of no HOA and no Mello-Roos. The expansive backyard provides plenty of room to create an impressive outdoor living and entertaining space. Conveniently located near neighborhood parks, highly regarded schools, shopping, dining, UC San Diego, UTC, major employment centers, and freeway access, the home is positioned in one of San Diego’s most desirable and centrally located communities. This property presents an exceptional opportunity with location, versatility, and future potential.

7131 Whipple Avenue, University City/UTC

$1,860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022749SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

There’s something special about living above the trees in Point Loma. This beautifully remodeled 3BR/2BA home offers light-filled living space, elevated area views & a peaceful treehouse-like setting. The warm, luxurious, open floor plan is designed for everyday living & entertaining, with a standout designer kitchen featuring a striking fireplace built directly into the oversized island—a memorable gathering place for family and friends. High-end finishes are found throughout, while an attached 2-car garage adds convenience & storage. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac where kids ride bikes & neighbors know each other, the location is just as special. Close to award-winning schools, the marina, yacht clubs, San Diego Bay, waterfront dining and sandy beaches. Above the trees. Close to everything. Welcome home to your Point Loma treehouse retreat.

3428 Quimby Street, Point Loma (Pt Loma)

$1,749,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022739SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 3544 Tomahawk Lane, reimagined. Custom rebuilt in the last 2 years, this exceptional home is far more than a remodel. Featuring a brand-new second story, extensive structural improvements, new windows, updated roofing, new HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and designer finishes throughout, it offers the quality and peace of mind of modern construction in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods. Just minutes from Mission Bay, the beach, top restaurants and shopping, and with easy freeway access, this home perfectly blends convenience with coastal living. Inside, you'll find original white oak hardwood floors, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a dramatic bifold door and bar window, Malm fireplace and a flexible second-story kitchenette ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Outside, enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with multiple entertaining spaces, a spacious grass yard, a private plunge pool and spa, a custom spiral staircase, integrated speaker system and an expansive rooftop deck showcasing unforgettable San Diego sunsets over the ocean and unobstructed views of the SeaWorld drone show. Walkable to parks and located near top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully rebuilt coastal retreat.

3544 Tomahawk Lane, Clairemont/Bay Park

$1,099,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022707SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in the highly desirable Serra Mesa community, where modern upgrades, a functional floor plan, and a peaceful canyon setting come together in one exceptional property. Situated on a canyon lot with southeastern-facing views, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a bright and inviting atmosphere with stylish updates throughout. Step inside to discover modern flooring, updated lighting, and thoughtfully refreshed living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The fully renovated kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring contemporary finishes, ample cabinetry, and a stunning waterfall island that provides additional prep space and seating. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with modern finishes, creating a clean and sophisticated feel. Beyond the cosmetic upgrades, the home also features a newer roof and newer electrical panel, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. The functional floor plan maximizes the living space, while the canyon backdrop creates a sense of privacy and offers beautiful southeastern-facing views. Enjoy the tranquility of canyon living while remaining centrally located near Mission Valley, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Snapdragon Stadium, shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways. With its combination of modern renovations, scenic surroundings, and convenient central San Diego location, this move-in-ready Serra Mesa home is an incredible opportunity you won’t want to miss. The seller has never occupied the property and has very limited knowledge of property condition or history. All measurements are approximate. Buyer's and Buyer's Broker/Agent should verify measurements and complete thorough inspections and investigations prior to Close of Escrow to satisfy themselves with the current condition of the property. Buyer(s) to verify and approve all data, reports, records, inspections, permits, MLS, HOA, if applicable and all information pertaining to the property prior to removal of contingencies. All contracts/offers are subject to seller approval and any offers or counteroffers by seller are not binding unless the entire agreement is ratified by all parties.

9579 Larrabee Ave, Serra Mesa

$899,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022701SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Calling all investors! A rare opportunity in the highly desirable Mount Streets to transform a property with tremendous potential into your own private oasis. This fixer offers a spacious yard and pool, providing the foundation for an incredible outdoor retreat. Imagine creating a lush garden, inviting entertaining spaces, and a poolside escape designed for quintessential San Diego living. Located directly across from Mt. Etna neighborhood park, John Muir Language Academy, and home to an excellent school district! Additionally, just minutes from freeways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Bring your imagination, vision, and contractor, and turn this property into something truly special.

4670 Mount Etna, Clairemont/Bay Park

$1,199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022700SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome Home, this stunning residence has been reimagined with a level of sophistication that goes well beyond the surface. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully updated, pairing high-end design with easability of day to day life including a newer roof, energy-efficient windows, and a high-efficiency HVAC system. It’s a rare find where the meticulous attention to detail is matched only by the quality of the craftsmanship. Inside, the home opens up into a open concept, sun-soaked floor plan that feels both grand and incredibly inviting. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living spaces, creating a vibrant heart for the home that’s full of natural light. For those seeking a true privacy, the primary suite serves its own living quarters, complete with spa-like finishes and designer fixtures in an attached en suite. Outside, the professionally curated landscaping provides a beautiful, effortless backdrop that perfectly complements the San Diego indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Clairemont remains one of the city’s best-kept secrets, prized for its coastal proximity and central location. You’re perfectly positioned for a quick commute to Sorrento Valley, downtown, or the world-class beaches of La Jolla and Mission Bay. This isn’t just a renovation; it’s a complete transformation in one of San Diego’s most desirable locales.

4455 Pocahontas Ave, Clairemont/Bay Park

$2,599,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260022683SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this newly constructed Bay Park residence with permitted ADU, 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 59 Burgener, Old Town

$1,585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022682SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 6758 Dennison Street, a four bedroom two bath single level ranch in the midst of University City! A quiet location this home backs up to a lush canyon with panoramic views to University Town Center to the north as well as west facing views too! Standley Recreation Center is close by with all it has to offer. This home has been thoughtfully improved and upgraded over the past several years, with extensive attention given to both comfort and functionality. In 2023, the property received an owned solar system with NEM 2.0, along with an upgraded 200-amp electrical service panel. Shutters were installed throughout, premium engineered vinyl flooring was added throughout the home, and the interior was freshly painted, with the exterior fascia and trim also receiving new paint. The kitchen was enhanced with new appliances, including a dishwasher, range, and refrigerator, as well as a new sink and disposal. In 2024, additional significant improvements included a new 50-year roof, new cisterns and gutters, and a new garage door and opener. Two skylights and a solar tube were installed to bring additional natural light into the home, while new canned LED lighting was added to the family room and kitchen. The kitchen was further updated with beautiful new soapstone countertops and a subway tile backsplash. The landscaping was also enhanced with ten new fruit trees, including four orange trees as well as grapefruit, mango, nectaplum, mandarin, lime, and peach trees. Please see supplement for addition information In 2025, the home received a new on-demand water heater and Coolaroo patio solar shades, adding both efficiency and comfort to the outdoor living space. Most recently, in 2026, the guest and primary bathrooms were remodeled, and door hardware was replaced throughout the home. Together, these improvements represent a substantial investment in the property and provide the next owner with a home that has been carefully maintained, updated, and enhanced over the past several years.

6758 Dennison Street, University City/UTC

$3,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260022660SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

La Playa Coastal Retreat — Refined Living with Exceptional Bay Views Beautifully renovated and ideally positioned in the coveted La Playa neighborhood of Point Loma, this sophisticated 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence offers an exceptional blend of timeless style, modern comfort, & quintessential SoCal living. Set on a spacious corner lot just two blocks from Kellogg’s Beach, the home enjoys beautiful views of the bay and an enviable coastal setting outside the flight path. This thoughtfully designed open floor plan / great room creates an effortless connection between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces—an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and elegant entertaining. The main upper level features expansive water views, from two decks and all main living areas. Three generously sized bedrooms all with their own bathrooms. The primary suite offers a spa like bathroom, walk in closet and access to its own private deck and back yard access. Multiple outdoor spaces extend the living experience beyond the walls of the home, while three of the four decks/patios provide wonderful vantage points to take in the bay views and coastal surroundings. The lower level offers an exceptional private oversized GUEST SUITE located on the ground level, no stairs, complete with its own kitchen, laundry & TWO full bathrooms. This versatile space provides an ideal retreat for guests, extended family, or those seeking a private and comfortable living area within the home. Attached 2 car garage plus a large storage room, perfect for a wine cellar, gym or art studio! Every detail has been thoughtfully considered in the renovation, creating a residence that feels polished, inviting, and distinctly elevated while retaining the relaxed sophistication that defines La Playa. With its prime beachside location, expansive indoor-outdoor living, beautiful water views, and exceptional sense of place, this is a rare opportunity to experience one of Point Loma’s most desirable coastal enclaves.

350 San Elijo, Point Loma (Pt Loma)

$11,760,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 260022655SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Built in 2016 and impeccably maintained, this custom island home offers exceptional design, scale, and amenities rarely found in Coronado. A standout feature is the 2,700+ sq. ft. underground garage, accommodating 5+ cars, golf carts, bikes, and beach toys. Above, a retractable 12-foot skylight opens to a rooftop deck with seating around a fire pit and sweeping 360° views from Downtown San Diego to Mexico. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility, comfortably accommodating up to six bedrooms. Inside, approximately 6,000 sq. ft. of modern living space is complemented by more than 1,100 sq. ft. of covered patios and outdoor entertaining areas, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. High-quality finishes, appliances, and fixtures will satisfy even the most discerning buyer, while advanced smart home technology and owned solar provide modern comfort and efficiency. The private backyard is an entertainer’s paradise, featuring a pool, water features, above-ground spa, covered fireplace, TV, and beautifully designed gathering spaces. Ideally located on one of Coronado’s most idyllic streets, just moments from the yacht club, golf course, tennis center, restaurants, shopping, and the beach. Offering this level of scale, quality, and location - few properties on the Island can compare.

969 Adella Ave, Coronado

$1,679,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022654SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Stunning and move-in ready, this home offers refined living in the heart of University City. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, stylish finishes, and an effortless indoor-outdoor feel. Set on an impressive 17,300 sq. ft. lot, the property offers exceptional space, privacy, and beautifully landscaped grounds with lush turf—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private retreat. Ideally located near UTC, UC San Diego, shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways. A rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in one of San Diego’s most sought-after communities.

5478 Honors, University City/UTC

$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022651SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 4134 Epanow Ave: This beautifully rebuilt, single-level 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a desirable canyon lot and offers 1,864 square feet of stylish and comfortable living in San Diego. Located on 13,100 sf lot (.3 acres)! This open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace. The spacious primary suite offers direct access to the backyard, a private deck, a generous walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. All three bedrooms are generously sized. Large sliding glass doors open to a private, low-maintenance backyard with artificial turf, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living space. A 1-car garage and 3-car driveway provide convenient parking and storage. A wonderful blend of modern style, functionality, and quintessential San Diego living!

4134 Epanow, Clairemont/Bay Park

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