San Diego Central Homes with One Level Stories

San Diego Central Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to San Diego Central, a vibrant region nestled in the heart of sunny California. This area, located in San Diego County, offers a diverse range of attractions, from stunning beaches to bustling urban centers.

For those seeking the convenience and accessibility of single-story living, San Diego Central boasts an array of homes with one level stories. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious ranch-style residence, you'll find plenty of options to suit your preferences.

Living in San Diego Central means enjoying a laid-back lifestyle with easy access to a variety of amenities. Explore the local shops and restaurants, soak up the sun at nearby beaches, or take a leisurely stroll through one of the many parks in the area. With its mild climate and picturesque surroundings, San Diego Central is a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking to embrace the quintessential California lifestyle.

If you're ready to make the move to San Diego Central and find your perfect one-story home, our real estate experts are here to help. Contact us today to start your search and discover the endless possibilities that await you in this charming region.

Newest San Diego Central Homes with One Level Stories

$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018932SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-story home in the heart of Lemon Grove, where modern updates, energy efficiency, and exceptional value come together. This move-in ready residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,210 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a generous 8,200 square foot lot. This completely remodeled interior features a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave, and range hood. The open floor plan offers tons of natural light. Both bathrooms have been renovated with contemporary finishes, while new flooring throughout creates a clean, modern feel. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air conditioning and the added benefit of a fully owned solar system installed in 2022, providing long-term energy savings with no lease or loan to assume. The backyard offers possibilities for entertaining, hosting, or gardening, while the attached two-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, this home offers easy access to Downtown San Diego while maintaining the charm of an established neighborhood. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or investor, this property presents an incredible opportunity to make it your own. Location Highlights • Located in the established San Altos neighborhood of Lemon Grove • Minutes to Lemon Grove Depot Trolley Station for convenient commuting • Easy access to Highways 94, 125, and Interstate 8 • Approximately 15 minutes to Downtown San Diego • Close to San Diego State University • Nearby shopping includes Costco, Walmart, Target, and Grossmont Center • Convenient access to local restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood markets • Nearby parks include Berry Street Park, Lemon Grove Park, and Firefighters Skate Park • Close to the Lemon Grove Library and Community Center • Near hiking and outdoor recreation at Mount Helix Park Why Buyers Will Love This Home • Move-in ready with major renovations already completed • Energy-efficient with paid-off solar and central air conditioning • Excellent opportunity for first-time buyers • Attractive option for investors seeking a low-maintenance rental • Exceptional value compared to other renovated homes in the area

1511 San Altos Pl, Lemon Grove
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018930SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 7061 Appian Dr. Unit B, a comfortable and conveniently located home offering a functional layout and desirable community amenities. The unit features an in-home laundry area with washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the spacious private patio—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor dining. Residents have access to the community pool, providing a great place to unwind on warm San Diego days. Ideally situated with easy freeway access, this home makes commuting simple while being just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, and local schools. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home offers comfort, convenience, and an excellent location.

7061 Appian Dr Unit B, Paradise Hills
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018928SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Coming soon! Charming Spanish-style Bungalow in highly desirable University Heights! Pride of ownership abounds, as this vintage home features a cozy fireplace, inset ceiling, hardwood floors, built-ins, and an updated kitchen. This home includes a permitted guest house studio with a 3/4 bath and kitchenette! Fully fenced backyard provides privacy. Centrally located, walking distance to the village for dining and shops, as well quick access to major freeways! Do not disturb occupant, thank you.

Normal Heights
$800,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018917SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Light and bright top-floor condominium in the highly coveted Bankers Hill Towers community. Recently updated with brand-new paint and flooring throughout, this home offers a fresh, modern feel. The kitchen features sleek cabinetry and quartz countertops, while the bathrooms have been enhanced with updated vanities. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry and two assigned parking spaces. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a community pool, spa, and BBQ area. Ideally located within walking distance of Balboa Park, popular restaurants, coffee shops, and neighborhood attractions. An exceptional value in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods.

3570 First Ave Unit 19, Mission Hills
$999,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018913SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Phenomenal Price for a fully renovated home with strong location! Designed with timeless architectural influence and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, this stunning mid-century modern residence—believed to be originally designed by renowned architect William Krisel, AIA, in 1960—beautifully honors the era’s iconic design language while blending today’s most sought-after finishes. Vaulted exposed tongue-and-groove ceilings and clean architectural lines create an airy, expansive feel throughout the home, while thoughtfully added strip LED and soffit recessed lighting enhances the warmth and character of the space. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, allowing the home to live far larger than its true size. A striking mid-century inspired fireplace with statement tile serves as the focal point of the main living space. Extensively remodeled throughout, the home features new LVP flooring, premium white oak skinny shaker cabinetry, custom white oak entry built-ins with integrated LED lighting, and beautifully finished bathrooms with designer tile selections. Outside, the property has been upgraded with custom landscaping and low-maintenance synthetic turf, creating a clean and modern aesthetic with minimal upkeep. The spacious lot extends up the hillside, offering potential for an additional outdoor entertaining deck or view space to further enhance the property’s lifestyle appeal. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored architectural gem in one of San Diego’s most desirable mid-century neighborhoods.

5556 Baja Dr, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018878SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Golden Hill. A vibrant community with easy access to just about everything great in San Diego. Top floor corner unit with only one common wall. Spacious combo living/dining room with south facing windows and peek view of the bay and Coronado bridge. Open kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. In-unit laundry is a stack washer/dryer. Balcony off dining room faces south east and is a sunny spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Complex has recently undergone several improvements. Tandem parking spot in the underground security garage. Easy access to the 94 freeway, downtown, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo and so much more. Welcome to Golden Hill. A vibrant community with easy access to just about everything great in San Diego. Top floor corner unit with only one common wall. Spacious combo living/dining room with south facing windows and peek view of the bay and Coronado bridge. Open kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. In-unit laundry is a stack washer/dryer. Balcony off dining room faces south east and is a sunny spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Complex has recently undergone several improvements. Tandem parking spot in the underground security garage. Easy access to the 94 freeway, downtown, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo and so much more.

2956 C St Unit 20, Golden Hill
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018866SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in an up-and-coming corner of San Diego, this history Sherman Heights single family detached offers a rare blend of character and opportunity. Built in 1918, the property spans a 0.08-acre lot and zoned multi-unit 2+. Investors welcome to use their imagination and maximize potential for income producing units. Potential living space downstairs. This property is ideally positioned just minutes from Barrio Logan, South Park, and East Village amd 3/4 of a mile from downtown San Diego— these neighborhoods known for their vibrant mix of local shops, restaurants, and community energy. The location offers easy access to major freeways 94 freeway, making commutes to downtown, the airport, and beyond effortless.

525 25Th, Golden Hill
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018855SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lowest-priced detached home in the area! Incredible opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to build equity. Property is currently configured as a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, while public records reflect 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Buyer to verify all permits, square footage, bedroom/bath count, and satisfy themselves regarding all property information. Permits are unknown. Home needs TLC and is being sold in its present condition. The front yard features a mature guava tree, adding charm and fresh fruit to the property. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. Don't miss this chance to own a detached home at an exceptional value in the heart of City Heights.

4262 Dwight St., East San Diego
$867,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018849SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
The view is immediate and expansive, taking in the iconic downtown skyline, San Diego Bay, Pacific Ocean & Coronado Islands. As night falls, sunset colors flow into a panorama of city lights. Enjoy holiday fireworks visible from 4 locations. Living room with abundant natural light, triple-pane windows & sliding doors flow to balcony. Custom bamboo media built-ins, lined Roman shades & Nelson Cigar Bubble pendant give the room its distinct mid-century edge. Inviting kitchen with bamboo cabinetry, center island with seating & built-in U-Line Wine Captain. Cambria quartz counters & ornamental backsplash with copper highlights complete the space. Induction cooking, a convection oven, new microwave & dishwasher, instant filtered hot/cold water & deep pantry for kitchen gear, cocktail tools and entertaining essentials. The separate dining room connects easily to both the living room and kitchen. Two generously sized primary suites on opposite sides of the single level layout. Main primary has views from every window & balcony access. Well designed bath with bamboo & granite cabinetry, multi-toned glass mosaic tile and an oversized slate shower with a built in seating. Large 2nd primary with en suite bath, multi-toned mosaic tile and & oversized limestone shower. Owned solar still under warranty, new tower W/D & private storage room in the garage add everyday function. The shared backyard has mature avocado, tangerine and lime trees, along with space for a vegetable garden for your green thumb. Intimate 4 units near Mission Hills, Little Italy, downtown, Old Town & Balboa Park.

1109 W Quince St, Mission Hills
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018848SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and sustainable living in this beautifully maintained home featuring paid solar, a gray water system, whole-home water filtration, and a 1,000-gallon rain water storage tank for efficiency and long-term savings. A true highlight is the tranquil 400+ sq. ft. detached movement studio with full bath, offering endless possibilities as a yoga or meditation studio, art studio, home office, fitness room, workshop, or private retreat. The very private yard space is a peaceful oasis with expansive redwood deck, multiple sitting areas, mature fruit trees and lush landscape. Ideally located just moments from the award winning Azalea Park Water Conservation Garden, and in a caring community of neighbors. Additional features include an extra full bath off laundry room, central AC, 4 gated parking spots off alley, e-car charger. Lots of storage including custom built workshop

4253 Poplar, East San Diego
$879,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018840SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Gracefully positioned on a charming street in El Cerrito, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ready for you to move in and start making memories. A spacious living room welcomes you inside, while hardwood floors throughout add timeless warmth and character. The bright, spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, gas cooking, and direct access to the covered patio and backyard, creating the perfect setting for effortless entertaining and summer barbecues. Central heating and air conditioning, along with dual-pane windows, provide year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Meticulously maintained, this home offers peace of mind with numerous improvements completed in 2026 including a new roof, new gutters, new foundation piers and posts, new water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Additional updates include new ABS plumbing beneath the home (2024), new dishwasher (2025), remodeled primary bathroom (2022), and new HVAC system (2016). Upgraded panel Situated on a generous 5,500 sq. ft. lot, the spacious backyard offers endless possibilities for gardening, play, or creating your own outdoor retreat. It may also present an excellent opportunity for an ADU (buyer to verify). A long driveway provides convenient off-street parking. Residents of El Cerrito enjoy a true sense of community with neighborhood happy hours, annual yard sales, parades, and other local events throughout the year. Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping, dining, coffee shops, parks, and major freeways, this home combines comfort, convenience, and community in one exceptional package.

Talmadge/San Diego Central
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018828SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,441 Sq Ft | 1-Car Garage + Wide Driveway *Features 1 Bonus Room (Functions as 5 Bedrooms total)* VERSATILE LAYOUT — INVESTOR OR FAMILY READY Whether you're targeting high-yield SDSU student housing or looking for a primary residence with multigenerational/house-hacking potential, 5166 Brockbank Place delivers! VACANT and move-in ready. HIGHLIGHTS & UPGRADES: • Flat 7,200 SF Lot: Large, fully fenced yard—perfect for kids/pets or building a detached ADU (waived ADU parking thanks to TPA/SDA status!). • Move-In Ready Interior: Fresh interior paint, low-maintenance front synthetic turf, updated LED ceiling fans, and durable hardwood/tile floors. PROVEN SDSU CASH FLOW: PRICED TO SELL AT $975,000. Backed by a 10+ year track record: $419,245+ Gross Income & $301,461+ NOI (AppFolio, 9/2019–7/2026). Most recent lease was $6,225/mo. 8/1/25 - 7/22/26. PRIME LOCATION: Walkable to SDSU, located on a quiet, highly desirable street with top-rated schools (Patrick Henry High zone). Historically, this home hasn't seen a vacancy over 10 days in over a decade! Maximize rental yield, create your ideal family home, or build long-term equity through San Diego density initiatives. Schedule your showing today! Disclaimer: NOI based on historical cash-basis ledgers (before debt, tax, CapEx, insurance). Buyer to verify specs, zoning, schools, and ADU potential. Bonus room functions as a 5th bedroom with an adjacent closet located in the hallway.

5166 Brockbank, Talmadge/San Diego Central
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