Step into a true 1950s time capsule in Western Hills, San Diego, just above Bay Park. This charming bungalow offers ocean views, a wonderful San Diego location, and an incredible level of original character that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Remarkably preserved, the home still showcases its original hardwood floors, vintage pink stove and oven, pink-tiled bathroom, original cabinetry, and period details throughout. There are 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, including a primary bedroom with its own en suite bath. The dining area also provides additional flexibility and could be used as a 4th bedroom. Walking through the home feels like stepping back in time and offers a rare glimpse into an earlier era of Bay Park and Western Hills living. The home’s western exposure is part of what makes the setting so special. Natural light fills the home throughout the afternoon, while ocean views and San Diego sunsets create a beautiful backdrop from this coveted Western Hills location. For the buyer searching for a vintage home in San Diego, this is a rare opportunity to preserve the home’s authentic 1950s character, thoughtfully restore it, or reimagine it for the future while retaining the details that make it so memorable. Located in a much sought-after neighborhood w/ easy access to Mission Bay, San Diego beaches, shopping, dining, and the I-5 FRWY, the location puts some of the best of coastal San Diego within easy reach. More than a San Diego ocean-view home. It is a remarkably preserved piece of local history, still telling its original story and is ready it’s next chapter!
Property Details
Price:
$1,399,000
MLS #:
260020621SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Bay Park
Neighborhood:
92110oldtownsd
Listed Date:
Aug 22, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,329
Lot Size:
6,000 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1955
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
GD, RF, GO, GS
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Heating
FA, GAS
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IK, WH
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
CNT
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
STC, WOD
Fencing
PTL
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Roof
SHN
Financial
Map
Community
- Address2244 Penrose San Diego CA
- SubdivisionBay Park
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92110
Subdivisions in San Diego
- Bay Park
- BP
- Carmel Mountain Ranch
- Carmel Valley
- Casa Dorado 32501
- CAV
- CH
- Chula Vista
- City Heights
- Civita CIVI
- Clairemont
- CLM
- College Grove
- Crown Point
- Del Cerro
- Downtown
- Downtown Area DOWN
- DWTN
- East San Diego
- Encanto
- ENCTO
- Escala ESCL
- Hillcrest
- Imperial Beach
- Kearny Mesa
- Kensington
- La Jolla
- La Mesa
- Linda Vista
- Logan Heights
- LV
- Middletown
- Mira Mesa
- Mirador MIRD
- Mirasol MIR
- Mission Beach
- Mission Hills
- Mission Valley
- Mission Village
- Mount Helix
- Normal Heights
- North Park
- NP
- Ocean Beach
- Old Town
- Pacific Beach
- Paradise Hills
- Park Villas PKVL
- Park Vista PV
- Point Loma
- Poway
- Rancho Bernardo
- Rancho Pacifica 1 261701
- Rancho Penasquitos
- Rancho Santa Fe
- Sabre Spr
- San Carlos
- San Diego
- San Ysidro
- SANT
- Santaluz
- Scripps Ranch
- SD
- Serra Mesa
- Smoke Tree SMTR
- South Sd
- Stonebridge 3700
- Talmadge
- The Lakes LK
- Tierrasanta
- Torrey Highlands
- University City
- University Heights
- Villa Portofino 32283
- Woodcrest WT
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Aug 24, 2026
2,021
Single Family Listed
69
Avg DOM
572
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,219,533
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Bay Park subdivision, 2244 Penrose San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92110. It is listed for $1,399,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,329 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1955. The current price per square foot is $1,053. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $572. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,219,533.
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