Best-Priced 5-Bedroom Home in University City — Two Primary Suites, Multigenerational Layout & Modern Upgrades. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath University City home offers the rare combination of two primary suites, a first-floor primary bedroom & bath, and a highly flexible layout perfect for multigenerational living, work-from-home needs, aging in place, or long-term guests. Bright and inviting living spaces flow effortlessly to a covered patio and a large private backyard designed for indoor–outdoor living, entertaining, and everyday comfort. The remodeled kitchen (2021) features Quartz counters, LG stainless appliances, two breakfast bars, and an open-concept connection to the living and dining areas. Updated modern bathrooms and recent improvements—new furnace & A/C, LVT plank flooring, energy-efficient dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, new ceiling fans, fresh paint, and a newer roof—make this home truly move-in ready. Upstairs bedrooms offer peaceful treetop views, while the downstairs suite provides incredible versatility for in-laws, teens, guests, or a private home office. Additional highlights include RV/boat parking, a 2-car garage, workshop shed, and no HOA. Located across from Stanley Recreation Center, Stanley Aquatic Center, Spreckels Elementary, Stanley Middle & UC High, and minutes to UCSD, La Jolla Shores, Mission Bay, UTC, biotech campuses, and major freeways, this home delivers walkability, convenience, and community.
Property Details
Price:
$1,675,000
MLS #:
PTP2600008
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92122universitycity
Listed Date:
Jan 1, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,575
Lot Size:
6,600 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
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Schools
School District:
San Diego Unified
Elementary School:
Spreckels
Middle School:
Standley
High School:
University City
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, IM, MW, RF, GR, CO, HOD
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Heating
FA, CF
Laundry Features
GAS, IG, WH
Exterior
Community Features
SL, SUB, CRB, PARK
Other Structures
SH
Parking Spots
6
Roof
CMP
Financial
Map
Community
- Address3542 Governor DR San Diego CA
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92122
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- Bay Park
- BP
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- Woodcrest WT
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Jan 09, 2026
865
Single Family Listed
77
Avg DOM
536
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,134,684
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 3542 Governor DR San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92122. It is listed for $1,675,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,575 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1965. The current price per square foot is $650. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $536. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,134,684.
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