Classic Del Cerro Charmer with Original Hardwood Floors – 3BR/1BA on a Spacious .21-Acre Lot Nestled in the desirable Del Cerro neighborhood of central San Diego, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers timeless character with original hardwood floors throughout and a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, playroom, or den. Set on a generous .21-acre lot with a detached garage, there's plenty of room to spread out, garden, or expand outdoor living space. This is a wonderful opportunity to add your personal style and make it your own, all while enjoying an unbeatable central location — just minutes from San Diego State University, a quick 10–15 minute drive to Downtown San Diego, and roughly 20–25 minutes to San Diego's beautiful beaches. Whether you're commuting, entertaining, or simply enjoying everything central San Diego has to offer, this home puts you right in the heart of it all. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of San Diego's most sought-after central neighborhoods!
Pending
Listed by: Coldwell Banker West • Yusef Hussainy • Contact: calrealty@icloud.com
$859,000
4852 Elsa Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
3beds
1,354sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$871,100 Zestimate®
$634/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 29 days
- 348
- 13
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Yusef Hussainy DRE #01958258 calrealty@icloud.com,
Coldwell Banker West
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2606556
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Center Hall, Kitchen, Living Room
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,354 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front of Home
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4612510400
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Hiking, Ravine, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $634/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $673,485
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Cal Vet Loan,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$871,100
$828,000 - $915,000
$4,403/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Pending sale | $859,000$634/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $859,000+40.8%$634/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2020 | Sold | $610,000$451/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2020 | Listing removed | $3,600$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,600+74.8%$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/25/2013 | Listing removed | $2,060$2/sqft |
Source: Postlets Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2013 | Listed for rent | $2,060$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $673,485 +2% |
| 2025 | $8,821 +10.5% | $660,281 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,985 +2.3% | $647,336 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,809 +2.7% | $634,644 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,601 +0.7% | $622,200 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,549 +340.6% | $610,000 +346.4% |
| 2020 | $1,713 +3.8% | $136,642 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,650 +4.8% | $133,964 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,575 +2.4% | $131,339 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,538 +1.7% | $128,765 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,512 +1.5% | $126,241 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,490 +1.5% | $124,346 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,468 | $121,911 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $121,361 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $118,983 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $116,651 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $115,780 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $116,056 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $113,781 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $111,551 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $109,364 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $107,220 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $105,119 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $103,194 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $101,172 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $99,189 |
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