1178 Firethorn St, San Diego, CA 92154

Opportunities like this in San Diego are rare—featuring a detached casita, paid-off solar, and a fully built-out entertainer’s backyard designed to impress. This is the kind of home that delivers both lifestyle and long-term value from the moment you walk in. Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence where thoughtful upgrades and elevated design meet seamless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by elegant wrought iron staircase detailing and timeless travertine flooring that flows throughout the main level, complemented by plantation shutters and custom movie theater-style seating. The home has been meticulously upgraded with new windows, a new AC and heating system with a wireless thermostat, and a reverse osmosis drinking water system paired with whole-house water filtration for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Step outside to a true entertainer’s dream backyard—complete with built-in BBQ, outdoor refrigerator, kegerator, natural gas fire pit, and installed patio heaters. Whether hosting or unwinding, enjoy elevated balcony views with wrought iron accents, surrounded by lush landscaping, artificial turf, timed irrigation, cooling misters for summer days, and ambient landscape lighting throughout. The outdoor space is further enhanced by a variety of mature fruit trees including lemon, peach, pomegranate, avocado, and orange—bringing both beauty and functionality to your private retreat. Additional highlights include seamless rain gutters, an epoxy-coated garage with built-in storage and attic space, and of course, no HOA. The detached casita offers incredible flexibility—perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or potential rental income. Ideally located with easy freeway access and close to shopping centers and local hospitals, this home truly captures the essence of refined San Diego living.