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  • Listed by: Real Broker • Randi Castle • Contact: 619-677-8854
    Price cut: $50K (7/2)
    $749,999

    3211 Menlo Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

    3beds
    1,185sqft
    : 
    $4,900/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $748,800 Zestimate®
    $633/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rare Multigenerational Opportunity with Canyon Views, Privacy, and Income Potential! Welcome to 3211 & 3211 1/2 Menlo Ave — a unique duplex property nestled on an expansive 13,400+ sqft canyon lot offering flexibility, privacy, and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for space for extended family, multigenerational living, adult children, college students, or the opportunity to live in one unit while generating supplemental income from the other, this property offers options that are increasingly difficult to find in San Diego. Tucked away in a peaceful canyon setting with beautiful views and no rear neighbors, this property provides a sense of privacy and seclusion while still being centrally located with convenient access throughout San Diego. Property features include: • Duplex with two separate living spaces • Expansive 13,400+ sqft lot • Private canyon setting with scenic views and added privacy • Dual access from Menlo Ave and rear access from 47th Street • Opportunity for owner-occupants to offset mortgage expenses with rental income • Flexible layout ideal for extended families, aging parents, adult children, or supplemental income • Value-add opportunity to personalize, renovate, or create additional possibilities over time Located in central San Diego’s 92105 corridor, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, major freeways, and employment centers while still enjoying the peaceful feeling that canyon properties provide. This is more than just a duplex — it’s an opportunity to create flexibility for your future, keep family close, reduce monthly expenses, and own a property with possibilities that traditional homes simply cannot offer. Rarely does a property combine privacy, views, lot size, location, and flexible living options quite like this.
    41 days
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    2,050
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Randi Castle DRE #01943048 619-677-8854,

    Real Broker

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2604146MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Basement, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Jack and Jill Bath
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Common Area
      Features
      • Bedroom on Main Level, Jack and Jill Bath
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Decorative, Gas
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,185 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Front And Back
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Canyon, Hills, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Creek/Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 0.31 Acres
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4762310500
      • Zoning: R-2:MINOR MULTIPLE
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Mountainous, Ravine
      Location
      • Region: San Diego

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $633/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $63,238
      • Annual tax amount: $1,352
      • Date on market: 5/30/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 41 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $748,800

        $711,000 - $786,000

        $3,191/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Price change$749,999-6.3%$633/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2603416 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Pending sale$799,999$675/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2603416 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$799,999$675/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2603416 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,352 +69.6%$63,238 +2%
        2024$797 +2.4%$61,999 +2%
        2023$779 +2.7%$60,784 +2%
        2022$758 +0.7%$59,593 +2%
        2021$753 +1.2%$58,426 +1%
        2020$745 +6.6%$57,828 +2%
        2019$698 +1.8%$56,696 +2%
        2018$686 +2.5%$55,585 +2%
        2017$669 +1.9%$54,496 +2%
        2016$657 +1.4%$53,428 +1.5%
        2015$648 +1.4%$52,626 +2%
        2014$639 $51,596 +0.5%
        2013-- $51,364 +2%
        2012-- $50,357 +2%
        2011-- $49,370 +0.8%
        2010-- $49,002 -0.2%
        2009-- $49,120 +2%
        2008-- $48,158 +2%
        2007-- $47,214 +2%
        2006-- $46,290 +2%
        2005-- $45,383 +2%
        2004-- $44,494 +1.9%
        2003-- $43,680 +2%
        2002-- $42,825 +2%
        2001-- $41,986
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Swan Canyon

        Getting around

        55 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        41 / 100
        Some Transit
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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