Classic Del Cerro Charmer with Original Hardwood Floors – 3BR/1BA on a Spacious .21-Acre Lot Nestled in the desirable Del Cerro neighborhood of central San Diego, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers timeless character with original hardwood floors throughout and a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, playroom, or den. Set on a generous .21-acre lot with a detached garage, there’s plenty of room to spread out, garden, or expand outdoor living space. This is a wonderful opportunity to add your personal style and make it your own, all while enjoying an unbeatable central location — just minutes from San Diego State University, a quick 10–15 minute drive to Downtown San Diego, and roughly 20–25 minutes to San Diego’s beautiful beaches. Whether you’re commuting, entertaining, or simply enjoying everything central San Diego has to offer, this home puts you right in the heart of it all. Don’t miss this rare opportunity in one of San Diego’s most sought-after central neighborhoods!
Property Details
Price:
$859,000
MLS #:
PTP2606556
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92120delcerro
Listed Date:
Aug 28, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,354
Lot Size:
9,148 sqft / 0.21 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1956
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Schools
School District:
San Diego Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
WW
Laundry Features
IG
Levels
A
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
STM, SL, RAV, HIKI
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
View
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4852 Elsa RD San Diego CA
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92120
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- Bay Park
- BP
- Carmel Mountain Ranch
- Carmel Valley
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- CAV
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Aug 31, 2026
2,027
Single Family Listed
71
Avg DOM
575
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,212,079
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 4852 Elsa RD San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92120. It is listed for $859,000 and features 3 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,354 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1956. The current price per square foot is $634. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $575. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,212,079.
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