San Diego Homes under $1 million

Welcome to the vibrant subdivision of San Diego, California, where coastal charm meets urban sophistication! Nestled within San Diego County, this dynamic city is renowned for its stunning beaches, diverse neighborhoods, and year-round pleasant climate. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking for a serene retirement spot, San Diego offers a delightful array of homes under $1 million, making it an accessible paradise for many.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the ocean and the warm California sun streaming through your windows. In San Diego, you can find a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles, from cozy bungalows in quaint neighborhoods to modern townhouses with breathtaking views. With a budget under $1 million, you can explore options in areas like Mission Valley, where you’ll find spacious condos and family-friendly homes, or the charming communities of Clairemont and La Mesa, known for their welcoming atmospheres and local parks.

Beyond the beautiful homes, San Diego boasts a rich cultural scene, with world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment just a stone's throw away. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in the Gaslamp Quarter, take a leisurely stroll through Balboa Park, or soak up the sun at one of the many pristine beaches.

With its unique blend of affordability, accessibility, and a lifestyle that many dream of, San Diego is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home in this coastal gem today!

Newest San Diego Homes under $1 million

4545 Collwood Unit 14, Talmadge/San Diego Central

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024130SD MLS

An incredible opportunity to own in San Diego at an approachable price point! Offered at $399,000, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome features 1,120 square feet of comfortable living space and a functional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. The two-story floor plan provides great separation between living and sleeping areas, while generously sized rooms offer flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, or hosting guests. With two full bathrooms, the home is well suited for a variety of lifestyles, whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment opportunity. The community offers desirable amenities including a refreshing pool and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Adding even more value, this unit comes with two dedicated parking spaces—a great feature for San Diego living. With its spacious floor plan, community amenities, and attractive $399,000 price, this townhome presents an excellent opportunity to enter the San Diego real estate market and create a space of your own.

4545 Collwood Unit 14, Talmadge/San Diego Central

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrick Mercer (Patrick@Mercergrouprealestate.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams La Jolla.

$569,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024126SD MLS

This amazing Presidio Community Condo has a Primary Bedroom generously sized with a large walk in closet Interior, Parquet wood flooring. Laundry and air conditioner also a Patio which extends living space. Resort style amenities including pools, spa, sauna, tennis and pickle ball courts ,pond, garden areas, and walking paths Minutes to the beaches, Fashion Valley ,the trolley and major freeways. Well located area for First time buyers, or downsizers .or for those looking for low maintenance plus 24/7 Guard gated security. Pictures show the condominium when it was vacant. It is now tenant occupied and furnished, to protect tenant privacy we don't show tenants furniture r personal items.

5665 Friars Rd Unit 208, Old Town

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vicki Franklin (woodproperty@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Springs Realty.

$575,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024092SD MLS

Welcome to this light-filled, 3-story townhome in the gated community of Spinnaker Point in Chula Vista. Designed with modern versatility in mind, the multi-level floor plan features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and exceptional functional utility. The top level hosts the primary bedroom suite alongside a flexible loft space—perfect for a dedicated home office or reading nook. Multiple large under-stairs storage closets maximize living space across every level. The well-designed layout offers an inviting atmosphere for daily living and casual entertaining, complete with comfortable main living areas and a functional kitchen space. Utility and practical organization are emphasized throughout, featuring an attached 1-car garage with easy access. Nestled inside the gated Spinnaker Point community, residents enjoy a well-maintained, private neighborhood environment. Positioned in a prime Chula Vista location, this property offers ultimate convenience with rapid access to major freeways, local parks, coastal bayfront attractions, and vibrant shopping and dining centers.

766 Anchor Cove, Otay Mesa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bridget Potterton (bridget@bridgecoastrealty.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams San Diego Metro.

$724,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024077SD MLS

Additional photos coming soon! Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath move-in ready home! Enjoy cool ocean breezes, distant coastal views and city views. Brand new flooring, paint, heat and cooling unit, hardware, light fixtures, and more. Kitchen features new wood cabinets, dishwasher, range, range hood, ice and water dispensing refrigerator, and quartz counter tops. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths including your primary master with distant city views, private full bath and large closet. Full size laundry hook-ups in the attached garage, and tankless water heater. 2 car garage plus ample street parking. You will be amazed at the level of privacy as the home sits on a Y corner with only 1 shared fence on the rear side facing portion of the lot. 100% privacy as you sit slightly elevated overlooking the entire neighborhood out to the coastline. Beautifully maintained fully fenced front yard, and landscaped open lower yard. Great value for a great home!

5210 Roswell, Encanto

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Luis Blanco (luisblancore@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Luis Blanco Real Estate.

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024076SD MLS

That family room! A vaulted wood ceiling, exposed beams, and a brick fireplace make this the room you’ll want to settle into. Add a good book, a few friends, or a completely unscheduled Sunday. A slider opens to the backyard with room for your own ideas. String lights, a garden, dinner outside? Have fun with it. Just three houses from La Mesa’s 91942 ZIP code, this bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath home pairs neighborhood charm with meaningful improvements: a new roof, fresh paint, new LVP flooring, a fully redone foundation, and new front yard xeriscaping. Mini splits provide efficient cooling. A separate living room and dining area give you space to spread out, while the kitchen brings warm wood cabinetry, glass-front cupboards, and plenty of counter space. Nearby, Rolando’s tucked-away catwalks and stairways turn an everyday walk into a little neighborhood adventure. Come home, kick off your shoes, and settle in. The house is ready. The backyard is your next creative project. Approximately 1746 square feet; buyer to verify square footage.

4541 Patria, Talmadge/San Diego Central

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jefi Moultrie (jefirealtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty La Mesa.

$660,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024071SD MLS

A little room to grow in Redwood Village. Set on one of the largest usable lots on the street, this home has an updated kitchen, hardwood floors beneath some of the carpet, and a 10,800-square-foot lot with space to imagine what comes next. Plant a garden, create your outdoor gathering space, or explore ADU potential, subject to city approval. An enclosed patio of approximately 180 square feet of space, separate from the recorded living area, plus a one car garage for everyday convenience. Get to know Redwood Village through neighborhood walks, community gardens, and resident created public art. Nearby Chollas Lake Park brings shaded walking paths, nature trails, picnic spots, playgrounds, and youth fishing. The Kroc Center puts swimming, fitness, ice skating, and creative programs close to home, while the surrounding area's Lebanese, Thai, and other local kitchens bring a rich mix of flavors to your dinner plans. Convenient access to the 94 freeway connects you to the rest of San Diego. Enjoy what’s here today, with room to make it your own over time.

4011 Marron, Talmadge/San Diego Central

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jefi Moultrie (jefirealtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty La Mesa.

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26215140 MLS

Welcome to 4008 Manzanita Dr, a charming San Diego home offering a unique blend of comfort, outdoor space, and scenic canyon views. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an updated kitchen with custom oak cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, gas range, dishwasher, and abundant storage. The open and functional layout provides comfortable living spaces while the elevated deck creates a special place to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and peaceful views overlooking the canyon and surrounding greenery. The lower-level space offers additional flexibility for a guest room, home office, hobby area, or potential fourth sleeping area, depending on the buyer’s needs. Outside, the property offers an oversized lot with mature landscaping, including lemon trees, a pepper tree, and a large eucalyptus tree. The spacious yard provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Additional features include dual-pane windows, laminate flooring, a newer water heater, covered patio, private fencing, and convenient off-street parking. Located in the City Heights/Azalea-Hollywood Park area with convenient access to freeways, shopping, dining, public transportation, and the many attractions of San Diego.

4008 Manzanita Drive, San Diego

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joe Nieto III (joenieto1971@gmail.com) from Listing Office: CLI Realty Innovations.

$724,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024044SD MLS

Your San Diego duty station just got a whole lot easier. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in South San Diego, 1679 Poesia Ct is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home positioned for the military lifestyle... less time commuting, more time at home. Conveniently located near NOLF Imperial Beach with easy access to Naval Base San Diego, Coronado, Silver Strand and other South Bay military installations, this home makes it easier to get home after duty and actually enjoy your evenings and weekends. Inside, approximately 1,276sqft offers a functional single-level floor plan with four bedrooms; ideal for kids, guests, a home office or visiting family. Outside, your private yard creates space for the dogs, weekend BBQs, entertaining or simply relaxing after a long day. Eligible military buyers may be able to purchase using a VA home loan with ZERO down payment and no monthly PMI, subject to VA and lender requirements. Depending on rank, dependency status and financing terms, your monthly BAH could help offset your housing payment while you build equity instead of continuing to rent. PCS orders brought you to San Diego. Maybe this is where you start building something of your own.

1679 Poesia, Otay Mesa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nathan Gray (nathan.gray@compass.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024036SD MLS

Opportunity awaits at 4184 San Miguel Avenue! Situated on a generous 6,630 SF lot, this 2 bed, 1 bath home offers an exciting opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers looking to create something of their own. The existing residence provides a great starting point for a thoughtful renovation, while the expansive lot opens the door to additional possibilities, including potential expansion or an ADU. Located on a great residential street, the property offers the space and flexibility that can be difficult to find. This is a chance to unlock significant potential and bring your vision to life.

4184 San Miguel, Logan Heights

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristina Quesada (kristina.quesada@elliman.com) from Listing Office: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc..

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024034SD MLS

Welcome to 4120 Kansas St #7 in San Diego's iconic North Park neighborhood is one of those rare gems that simply needs the right person to recognize what is in front of them. This beautifully remodeled first floor 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo is move in ready and loaded with upgrades that punch well above its price point. Custom arches add architectural character you, hardwood style flooring flows throughout the living space, complemented by large windows that flood the home with natural light making it extremely welcoming. The kitchen is a genuine showstopper. Rich dark cabinetry meets granite countertops, state of the art Samsung smart appliances, and a stunning Tiffany inspired chandelier that makes the whole space feel curated and intentional. The electric fireplace in the living area adds warmth and ambiance for those cooler North Park evenings. The bedroom features a large closet with built in shelving that keeps everything organized and within reach. The bathroom has been beautifully updated with a rainfall shower, designer vanity, modern fixtures, and tasteful tile accents that feel more boutique hotel than a condo. Just beyond your front door, a shimmering community pool on site laundry, private parking, a gated community, and a low HOA fee round out a package that makes everyday life genuinely easy. And of course we have the location. North Park is one of the most walkable and sought after urban neighborhoods, putting next door to world class coffee, trendy restaurants, buzzing night life and local boutiques that make weekend mornings feel like an adventure.

4120 Kansas St Unit 7, North Park

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Proctor (Mike.proctor@thewbgroup.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024014SD MLS

Complete remodel! 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a gated driveway and carport! Only minutes from the Convention Center, Naval Base San Diego, and Gaslamp Quarter! One bedroom on the main floor and one bedroom upstairs with views of the Coronado Bridge and Downtown. Brand new custom kitchen, new kitchen cabinets, new elegant quartz counter-tops, new stove hood, new appliances, and small laundry closet. 2 small bathrooms one with a shower and one with a tub. Perfect starter features energy efficient heating and air conditioning, new paint inside and out, wall cladding, new LVP flooring, new light fixtures and doors. Fully fenced corner lot, a covered tandem carport makes parking a breeze. Move-in ready. Minutes to downtown and freeways. Do not miss! Walking and biking distance to Petco Park, Gaslamp, Convention Center and Marina.

244 26Th St, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Luis Blanco (luisblancore@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Luis Blanco Real Estate.

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024009SD MLS

Welcome home to South Park — where character, comfort, and smart updates come together in one of San Diego's highly-rated walkers paradise enclave. Meander inside to discover a family room anchored by a warm wood-burning fireplace, the kind of space that makes you want to stay a while. The open kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with lower cabinetry, butcher block counters, a farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances, flowing easily into the main living area. A full bathroom on the main floor adds everyday convenience, while upstairs, generously sized bedrooms offer ample closet space — including one with its own private tiny balcony. The upstairs bath has been elevated with a new vanity, custom tile work, and an 8-jet soaking tub for a true spa-at-home feel. Owned solar and a tankless water heater keep things efficient, and fresh blinds throughout give every room a crisp, finished look. Outside, your low maintenance, private backyard is framed by lush greenery, a new fence, string lights, and a large storage shed — ready for everything from quiet mornings to evening gatherings. Out front, a decorative dry creek bed adds charm, and a long driveway fits up to three vehicles. And the location delivers: an easy, no-hill walk to Fern & 30th's restaurants, breweries, and the Food Bowl, plus dog parks, gyms, and golf nearby. For something quieter, a hidden canyon trail runs right through the middle of the neighborhood — a rare slice of nature in the city. South Park homes like this don't come around often — come see it for yourself

3390 A Street, Golden Hill

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey Nix (Jeff.Nix@Redfin.com) from Listing Office: Redfin Corporation.

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