Perched along the scenic bluffs of San Diego, this rare multi-unit property offers coastal living with strong investment potential. The lot features two detached homes, each with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing flexibility for multi-generational living, rental income, or a combination of both. Located near the beach, downtown, and public transportation, the property strikes the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience. Enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while being tucked into a peaceful seaside setting. Parking available too and neighborhood is being revitalized. This is a high-demand rental opportunity and a unique find in one of San Diego’s most desirable areas.
For sale
Listed by: Cal State Realty Services • Tracy Rolling • Contact: tracy@rolling-realestate.com
$800,000
3053 38th St, San Diego, CA 92105
4beds
1,448sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
3,525 Square Feet Lot
$804,900 Zestimate®
$552/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 121 days
- 975
- 21
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy Rolling DRE #02036109 tracy@rolling-realestate.com,
Cal State Realty Services
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2603860
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Front and Back
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Courtyard, Hills, Landmark, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 3,525 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3,525 square feet
- Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Paved, Walkstreet
Details
- Parcel number: 4544810700
- Zoning: Multi Family Dwellings Ge
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Overhead Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Urban
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $552/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $398,838
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 122 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: All personal property.
Estimated market value
$804,900
$765,000 - $845,000
$3,494/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $800,000$552/sqft |
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| 6/21/2026 | Contingent | $800,000$552/sqft |
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| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $800,000$552/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $800,000-11.1%$552/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $900,000+233.3%$622/sqft |
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| 9/6/2002 | Sold | $270,000+52.5%$186/sqft |
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| 3/26/2001 | Sold | $177,000$122/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $398,838 +2% |
| 2025 | $5,453 +15% | $391,019 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,744 +2.3% | $383,353 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,638 +2.7% | $375,838 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,515 +0.7% | $368,469 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,485 +1.2% | $361,245 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,430 +2.6% | $357,542 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,319 +6.1% | $350,533 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,070 +2.4% | $343,661 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,973 +6.5% | $336,924 +7% |
| 2016 | $3,729 +8.5% | $315,000 +8.6% |
| 2015 | $3,436 +6.9% | $290,000 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $3,214 | $270,000 +20% |
| 2013 | -- | $225,000 +21.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $185,000 -7.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $200,000 -34.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $303,662 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $297,709 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $291,872 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $286,150 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $280,540 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $275,040 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $270,000 +49.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $180,540 +28% |
| 2001 | -- | $141,000 |
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