• 5581 Forbes Avenue San Diego, CA 92120

  • $799,900
  • 3
    Bed(s)
  • 1
    Baths
  • 1,097
    Sq Ft
  • 5500
    Sqft
  • Listed By: Margit Lonauer-Tesar, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, DRE #01460879
  • Source: CRMLS

It’s the first time for this diamond in the rough. Loved and cared for since 1956, this charmer is now looking toward the future. Vintage charm does not begin to describe it! This was THE house in the neighborhood where everyone gathered, and kids laughed, and played to exhaustion. Welcome to this rare opportunity in the friendly neighborhood of Allied Gardens. As you enter, you’ll notice how the large living room windows infuse this north facing property with plenty of natural light. Looking toward the charming eat-in kitchen, you will sense the happy times this house has seen. You’ll love the original hardwood floors throughout most of the home. The layout embodies coziness and functionality, making it the perfect canvas for your personal touches. The covered patio offers a relaxing retreat, perfect for embracing outdoor living and fostering growth. The lovingly cared for garden, adorned with thriving plants, is ideal for quiet relaxation, or entertaining family and friends. This is a true gem in a highly desirable location. It’s not just a house, it's a potential-filled home awaiting its new chapter. It has been well-loved and is now looking forward to what the future may hold. There’s plenty of room for parking your cars and recreational vehicles in the attached garage and large driveway. Whether you're looking for a place to make your own or an investment opportunity with significant upside, this home is situated in one of the most charming communities you’ll find in San Diego. It’s a perfect blend of charm, potential, and convenience. Embrace the opportunity to reside in a peaceful area with easy access to urban amenities. A gem in a highly desirable location. Near parks, schools, restaurants, hiking trails, and shopping yet tucked away in a quaint and quiet neighborhood. Whether you're looking for a place to make your own, or an investment opportunity with significant upside, this home checks all the boxes. Allied Gardens is only a short drive to Lake Murray, Cowles Mountain, Mission Trails, Mission Valley shopping and dining, San Diego State University, medical services, beaches and all the wonderful amenities our city has to offer. Enjoy neighborhood bike rides to summertime concerts in the park, or any of the numerous community events. This is one you do not want to miss!

Property Type :

Residential

County :

San Diego

Style :

Residential

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Property Details

 

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms : 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2

Full Baths: 1

Half Baths: 1

Interior Features

Fireplace: None

Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl,Wood

Cooling Features

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Air Conditioning

Heating Source

Forced Air

Has Heating

Fireplace

Fireplace Features: None

Has Fireplace: 0

Building Information

Year Built: 1956

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)

Pool Features

None

Laundry Features

Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Outside

Patio And Porch

Covered,See Remarks

Fencing

Partial

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced

Lot Size Acres: 0.1263

Lot Size Source: Assessor

Lot Size Square Feet: 5500

Listing Price Information

Original List Price: 799,900

Listing Contract Date: 2024-04-28

Lease Information

Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 6721400700

Garage and Parking

Garage Description: Direct Access,Driveway,Garage

Attached Garage: Yes

Homeowners Association

Rental Info

Lease Term: Negotiable

Other Property Info

Source Listing Status: Pending

Source Neighborhood: 92120 - Del Cerro

Directions: I-8 to College Avenue, Go North on College Avenue which turns into Waring Road, Turn Right onto Eldridge Street Turn Left onto Forbes Avenue. Property will be on you left hand side.

Zoning: 1

Source Property Type: Residential

Area: 92120 - Del Cerro

Property SubType: Single Family Residence

Building and Construction

Property Age: 68

Common Walls: No Common Walls

Property Condition: Fixer

Structure Type: Single Family Residence

Year Built Source: Owner

Total Square Feet Living: 1097

Entry Level: 1

Entry Location: 1

Levels or Stories: One

Building Total Stories: 1

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ByOwner last updated this listing 05/19/2024 @ 08:11

MLS: PTP2402411
LISTED BY: Margit Lonauer-Tesar, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
SOURCE: CRMLS
Buyer Agency Description: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed and if applicable, to participants of reciprocating MLS's as set forth in Association/MLS reciprocal agreements.

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