Opportunities like this in San Diego are rare—featuring a detached casita, paid-off solar, and a fully built-out entertainer’s backyard designed to impress. This is the kind of home that delivers both lifestyle and long-term value from the moment you walk in.
Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence where thoughtful upgrades and elevated design meet seamless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by elegant wrought iron staircase detailing and timeless travertine flooring that flows throughout the main level, complemented by plantation shutters and custom movie theater-style seating.
The home has been meticulously upgraded with new windows, a new AC and heating system with a wireless thermostat, and a reverse osmosis drinking water system paired with whole-house water filtration for enhanced comfort and efficiency.
Step outside to a true entertainer’s dream backyard—complete with built-in BBQ, outdoor refrigerator, kegerator, natural gas fire pit, and installed patio heaters. Whether hosting or unwinding, enjoy elevated balcony views with wrought iron accents, surrounded by lush landscaping, artificial turf, timed irrigation, cooling misters for summer days, and ambient landscape lighting throughout.
The outdoor space is further enhanced by a variety of mature fruit trees including lemon, peach, pomegranate, avocado, and orange—bringing both beauty and functionality to your private retreat.
Additional highlights include seamless rain gutters, an epoxy-coated garage with built-in storage and attic space, and of course, no HOA. The detached casita offers incredible flexibility—perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or potential rental income.
Ideally located with easy freeway access and close to shopping centers and local hospitals, this home truly captures the essence of refined San Diego living.
Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence where thoughtful upgrades and elevated design meet seamless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by elegant wrought iron staircase detailing and timeless travertine flooring that flows throughout the main level, complemented by plantation shutters and custom movie theater-style seating.
The home has been meticulously upgraded with new windows, a new AC and heating system with a wireless thermostat, and a reverse osmosis drinking water system paired with whole-house water filtration for enhanced comfort and efficiency.
Step outside to a true entertainer’s dream backyard—complete with built-in BBQ, outdoor refrigerator, kegerator, natural gas fire pit, and installed patio heaters. Whether hosting or unwinding, enjoy elevated balcony views with wrought iron accents, surrounded by lush landscaping, artificial turf, timed irrigation, cooling misters for summer days, and ambient landscape lighting throughout.
The outdoor space is further enhanced by a variety of mature fruit trees including lemon, peach, pomegranate, avocado, and orange—bringing both beauty and functionality to your private retreat.
Additional highlights include seamless rain gutters, an epoxy-coated garage with built-in storage and attic space, and of course, no HOA. The detached casita offers incredible flexibility—perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or potential rental income.
Ideally located with easy freeway access and close to shopping centers and local hospitals, this home truly captures the essence of refined San Diego living.
Property Details
Price:
$925,000
MLS #:
PT26081308
Status:
Pending
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92154otaymesa
Listed Date:
Apr 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,835
Lot Size:
6,360 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1980
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Schools
School District:
Other
Interior
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Laundry Features
ELC, IG
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
5
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
CRB
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
View
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1178 Firethorn San Diego CA
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92154
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Jun 29, 2026
2,060
Single Family Listed
66
Avg DOM
592
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,290,367
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1178 Firethorn San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92154. It is listed for $925,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,835 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1980. The current price per square foot is $504. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $592. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,290,367.
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