Welcome home! From the moment you arrive at this stunning canyon-view residence tucked away on a quiet street in coveted El Cerrito, you’ll appreciate the exceptional care, craftsmanship, and thoughtful detail throughout. Beautifully blending modern updates with distinctive Craftsman-inspired character, this home offers panoramic canyon views and exceptional indoor/outdoor living. Durable Ipe wood decking spans the front entry and extends across the rear of the home, creating inviting spaces to relax and entertain. Warm oak hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, detailed molding and door casings, and a custom Craftsman front door with stained glass showcase the home’s architectural character. Custom skylights with flared shafts and stained wood beam details add natural light and charm. The living room features a custom Craftsman wood-burning fireplace with Motawi tile and hearth, plus a wall of windows and double doors opening to the expansive rear deck. The kitchen was remodeled with an expansive island perfect for gathering and entertaining. The private backyard is a hidden oasis with multiple entertaining areas, a wood-burning fireplace, wood-fired pizza oven, market lights, fountain, full irrigation system, storage sheds, and a generous side yard. The versatile garage features a new garage door, built in 48″ Smart TV, mini fridge, custom woodworker’s workbench, custom cabinetry, and 220-amp circuit. Additional upgrades include owned solar, professionally enhanced stucco with Rhino Shield ceramic coating, whole-house fan, security system, and recently replaced waste lines. Homes this thoughtfully updated, beautifully maintained, rich in character, and perfectly positioned don’t come along often. Come see what makes this one so special!
Property Details
Price:
$1,350,000
MLS #:
PTP2606920
Status:
Pending
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92115sandiego
Listed Date:
Sep 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,600
Lot Size:
20,909 sqft / 0.48 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
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Schools
School District:
San Diego Unified
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Whole House Fan, Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired for Sound, Coffered Ceiling(s), Granite Counters
Laundry Features
In Garage, Electric Dryer Hookup
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
Northwest
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Lighting
Fencing
Block, Vinyl
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Secluded
Open Parking Spaces
2
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Garage, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, See Remarks
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch, Deck
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Stories
1
View
Panoramic
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, Casement Windows, Skylight(s)
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4849 55th Street San Diego CA
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92115
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Oct 21, 2026
1,246
Single Family Listed
64
Avg DOM
791
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,598,047
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 4849 55th Street San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92115. It is listed for $1,350,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,600 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1965. The current price per square foot is $844. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $791. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,598,047.
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