1885 Leon Ave, San Diego, California 92154, San Diego, - bed, bath
ACTIVE$779,000
1885 Leon Ave, San Diego, California 92154
4Beds
2Baths
1,370Sqft
5,800Lot
Year Built
1973
Close
-
List price
$779K
Original List price
$790K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250038342SD
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
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About this home
Welcome to this charming property that boasts a neutral color paint scheme, giving it a timeless appeal. The living room is graced with a cozy fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with all stainless steel appliances. Fresh interior paint adds a clean, crisp feel to the home. Step outside to a patio, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The backyard is fenced in, providing privacy and peace of mind. This property is a true gem, offering a blend of comfort and style. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity.
Nearby schools
2/10
Godfrey G. Berry Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.2mi
5/10
Emory Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.7mi
3/10
Mar Vista Academy
Public,•7-8•0.6mi
4/10
Mar Vista Senior High School
Public,•9-12•2.0mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
11/01/25
Price Change
$779,000
09/08/25
Listing
$790,000
08/12/25
Sold
$702,500
11/12/04
Sold
$480,000
01/05/94
Sold
$131,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (120 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4 | 4 | 50% |
| Baths | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,370 | 1,677 | 31% |
| Lot Size | 5,800 | 6,000 | 41% |
| Price | $779K | $800K | 41% |
| Price per square foot | $569 | $490 | 74% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1971 | 56% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 58 | 153 | 5% |
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1973, this property has undergone significant recent renovations, making it move-in ready. The kitchen is extensively updated with modern white shaker cabinets, dark granite-like countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash. The main living areas feature new-looking laminate/LVP flooring and fresh paint, while bedrooms have new carpeting. One bathroom is modernly updated with a new vanity and marble-look shower tile, and the second bathroom is clean and functional. While the original structure is older, the extensive updates in key areas align with a 'Good' condition score, indicating a well-maintained home with minimal wear and tear.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Modern Kitchen: The kitchen is a 'chef's dream' equipped with all stainless steel appliances, offering a contemporary and functional cooking space.
Turnkey Interior: Fresh interior paint and a neutral color scheme provide a clean, crisp, and timeless appeal, making the home aesthetically move-in ready.
Private Outdoor Living: A fenced backyard ensures privacy and peace of mind, complemented by a patio ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation.
Cozy Fireplace: The living room features a cozy fireplace, adding warmth and a desirable ambiance for cooler evenings.
Access to Highly-Rated Elementary School: The property is within a reasonable distance of Emory Elementary School, which boasts a strong 5-star rating, appealing to families.
Cons
Age of Property: Built in 1973, the property is over 50 years old, which may imply older infrastructure (e.g., plumbing, electrical, roof) that could require future maintenance or upgrades not explicitly mentioned as completed.
Proximity to Lower-Rated Elementary School: The property is very close (0.22 miles) to Godfrey G. Berry Elementary School, which has a lower rating of 2 stars, potentially impacting appeal for some families prioritizing top-tier local schools.
Lack of Mentioned Cooling System: While a fireplace is noted for 'chilly evenings,' the description does not mention an air conditioning system, which could be a significant drawback during San Diego's warmer months.