$949,000
Original price: $1,025,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,077 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
5151 Ewing St, San Diego, CA 92115
Est. Mortgage $5,975/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedHome Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1951
0.28 acre lot
$881/sqft
1 Parking Spaces
Local Information
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About this House
Exceptional investment and redevelopment opportunity in the heart of the College Area. Situated on a 12,100 sq. ft. lot with canyon views, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers immediate rental income today and outstanding long-term potential under the recently adopted College Area Community Plan, allowing for 5–9 units per acre (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking to add to your investment portfolio, develop additional units, or hold for future appreciation, this property offers exceptional flexibility in one of San Diego's strongest student housing markets. While planning your future project, this charming home is ready to rent and features a functional layout, abundant natural light, bamboo flooring, fresh interior paint, wall-unit air conditioning, and off-street driveway parking—an invaluable feature in this permit parking neighborhood. The home also offers wonderful curb appeal, and the timeless character buyers love in the College Area, including a large mid-century picture window that fills the living room with natural light and the original interior doors that adds to its classic charm. The converted garage expands the home's living space with a kitchen, dining area, and laundry room, while an additional bonus space between the kitchen and living room offers flexibility for a home office, study area, or extra storage. The expansive backyard, canyon views, and existing pool provide the perfect setting to renovate, reimagine, or incorporate into a future redevelopment project. Located within walking distance of San Diego State University and just minutes from restaurants, shopping, parks, and public transportation, this property offers the rare combination of immediate cash flow, redevelopment potential, and an unbeatable location. Rent it today while planning your next project or maximize the full potential of this oversized College Area lot.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Sarah E Ward DRE #01943308, (858) 431-6043
Fine & Coastal Real Estate
Emily Ward DRE #02231450, (909) 856-0282
Fine & Coastal Real Estate
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Source: SDMLS, MLS#260019306
Also Listed on SDMLS.
Home Details for 5151 Ewing St
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1077 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas RangeDryerLaundry: Other/RemarksRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Wall/GravityAir Conditioning: Wall/WindowHeating Fuel: Wall Gravity |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 1Levels: 1 Story |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionFencing: Other/Remarks |
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 1Parking: Converted |
Pool Pool: Below Ground |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Sewer Connected |
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Days on Market: 34 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1951 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Stucco |
Property Information Parcel Number: 4670840300 |
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Price List Price: $949,000Price Per Sqft: $881 |
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MLS Status: ACTIVE |
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Direction & Address City: San DiegoCommunity: SAN DIEGO |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 260019306 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1077 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: SDMLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA |
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Mls Number: 260019306Showing Service Name: ShowingTime |
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Source Internet Entire Listing Display |
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Neighborhood Overview
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What Locals Say about College East
At least 121 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
74 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say parking is easy
50 % Say yards are well-kept
48 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say it's quiet
46 % Say people would walk alone at night
44 % Say streets are well-lit
34 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
32 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say kids play outside
19 % Say there are community events
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Market trends in San Diego
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$967K
$19KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$687
$1MoM
Available listings
3546
106MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$943KSince last month
Increased$22K (+2.4%)Since last year
Increased$78K (+9%)Since last sale
Increased$790K (+516.1%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +111% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $943K |
| August 2026 | $1.02M |
| July 2026 | $921K |
| June 2026 | $921K |
| May 2026 | $974K |
| April 2026 | $985K |
| March 2026 | $971K |
| February 2026 | $958K |
| January 2026 | $903K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $1,235,000 | 03/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,246 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 04/01/26 | 2 | 1 | 900 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $935,000 | 09/15/25 | 2 | 1 | 936 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $1,170,000 | 02/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,060 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,850,000 | 09/15/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,036 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $680,000 | 02/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 874 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $1,085,000 | 10/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,646 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $847,500 | 07/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,296 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $875,000 | 11/06/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,162 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 07/07/26 | 2 | 1 | 834 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.03 | $1,075,200 | 2 | 1 | 1,176 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $1,447,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,098 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $1,264,300 | 2 | 1 | 936 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $1,235,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,246 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $1,110,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,757 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $2,068,700 | 9 | 4 | 2,691 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $1,416,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,646 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $1,977,300 | 9 | 4 | 2,800 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $949,000 | 2 | 1 | 936 | For Sale | |
0.11 | $1,205,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,239 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $1,916,500 | 4 | 4.5 | 3,021 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 5, 2026 Source: SDMLS #260019306 | PriceChange | $949,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Aug 6, 2026 Source: SDMLS #260019306 | Listed For Sale | $1,025,000 |
Sep 6, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,195 |
Aug 17, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,195 |
Sep 30, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $153,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $256,901 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 5151 Ewing St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 5151 Ewing St?Based on a $949,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5151 Ewing St in San Diego, CA is approximately $6,068 (about $5,068 principal & interest, $925 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 5151 Ewing St compare to homes in San Diego?5151 Ewing St in San Diego, CA is listed at $949,000, about 2% below the $967K median sale price in San Diego.
- What do residents say about the College East neighborhood?Residents describe the College East neighborhood in San Diego, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in College East, San Diego.
- What are the closest schools to 5151 Ewing St?The closest schools to 5151 Ewing St in San Diego, CA are Clay Elementary School (rated 6/10), Hardy Elementary School (rated 10/10), Lewis Middle School (rated 7/10).
- Does 5151 Ewing St have a pool?Yes, 5151 Ewing St in San Diego, CA has a pool.
- Does 5151 Ewing St have laundry facilities?Yes, 5151 Ewing St in San Diego, CA has in-unit laundry.
5151 Ewing St, San Diego, CA 92115 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,077 sqft single-family home built in 1951. 5151 Ewing St is located in College East, San Diego. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SDMLS on Aug 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 260019306.