5861 College Avenue, CA

$1,289,900

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,875

Square feet

0.68

Acres

About 5861 College Avenue

Opportunity meets location in this rare College Area property just minutes and even walking distance to SDSU. Situated on an expansive 0.68+ acre lot and zoned RS-1-7, this property offers incredible flexibility for those looking to create long-term income, explore future development potential, or build a true multi-generational compound in one of San Diegos most sought-after university-adjacent neighborhoods. As you enter the home, youre welcomed by a striking mid-century modern fireplace that anchors the living space with timeless character and warmth. Natural light fills the interior, blending classic architectural charm with everyday comfort. The fully owned solar system adds immediate value and efficiency, helping reduce operating costs while supporting sustainable living. Large parcels like this are rarely available near SDSU, making it an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or visionaries looking to maximize the potential of a prime location. Whether you envision expanding, adding additional living spaces, or simply enjoying the generous lot size and proximity to shopping, dining, freeways, and campus life this is a property with both presence and possibility.

Features of 5861 College Avenue

MLS® # PTP2602168
Price $1,289,900
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,875
Acres 0.68
Year Built 1958
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Status Closed

Community Information

Address 5861 College Avenue
Area DEL CERRO (92120)
County San Diego
State CA
Zip Code 92120

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
# of Garages 2
View N/K
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No
Pool N/K

Interior

Cooling Central Forced Air
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces FP in Family Room
# of Stories 1
Stories 1 Story

Exterior

Lot Description Curbs,Sidewalks

School Information

District San Diego Unified School Distric

Additional Information

Date Listed March 20th, 2026
Days on Market 27
Zoning RS-1-7
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeKeller Williams Realty

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