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    6209 Amber Lake Ave, San Diego, CA 92119

    3beds
    1,275sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    5,800 Square Feet Lot
    $950,800 Zestimate®
    $741/sqft
    $3,951 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $950,800

    $875,000 - $1.04M

    $3,951/mo

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    What's special

    Brick fireplaceLemon treesTwo-car garageOutdoor fireplaceUsable side yardBackyard is fully usableWood fenced entry gate
    Welcome Home! This mid-century modern home in San Carlos has been thoughtfully shaped over time, blending original architectural detail with updates that support everyday living. Featuring 3BR/2BA with an option to enclose a 4th bedroom and/or convert the oversized 2 car garage into an separate entry ADU, this home has options for all. The Curb appeal of this home is 10/10! Landscaped in a clean, desert-inspired style with pavers & a full automated drip system. Enter the wood fenced entry gate and automatically feel a sense of private retreat vibe! You're greeted with one of two covered outdoor patio areas, more custom landscaping & French Doors opening to your formal front entry room wrapped in light, brick walls, large windows, sliding glass doors and a formal sitting area. The living room continues the sense of openness with vaulted ceilings, wood floors, a brick fireplace, and another set of sliders that connect the indoors with the outdoor spaces. The kitchen sits at the center of the home, complete with a 5-burner KitchenAid stove/separate oven/microwave/refrigerator/and dishwasher that all convey with the sale, skylight and a bay window with a view of your beautiful backyard areas. The floor plan flows easily but also offers the option to enclose a portion for a fourth bedroom if desired as well as an option to convert the oversized 2 car garage into a separate entry ADU. Nearly every room features vaulted ceilings & oversized windows giving the home a calm, natural light filled open feel. MUST READ SUPPLEMENTAL REMARKS FOR MORE DETAILS! Welcome Home! This mid-century modern home in San Carlos has been thoughtfully shaped over time, blending original architectural detail with updates that support everyday living. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an option to enclose a 4th bedroom and/or convert the oversized 2 car garage into an ADU, this home has options for all. The Curb appeal of this home is 10/10! Landscaped in a clean, desert-inspired style with pavers & a full automated drip system. Enter the wood fenced entry gate and automatically feel a sense of private retreat vibe! You're greeted with one of two covered outdoor patio areas, more custom landscaping & French Doors opening to your formal front entry room wrapped in light, brick walls, large windows, sliding glass doors and a formal sitting area. The living room continues the sense of openness with vaulted ceilings, wood floors, a brick fireplace, and another set of sliders that connect the indoors with the outdoor spaces. The kitchen sits at the center of the home, complete with a 5-burner KitchenAid stove/separate oven/microwave/refrigerator/and dishwasher that all convey with the sale, skylight and a bay window with a view of your beautiful backyard areas. The floor plan flows easily but also offers the option to enclose a portion for a fourth bedroom if desired as well as an option to convert the oversized 2 car garage into a separate entry ADU. Nearly every room features vaulted ceilings & oversized windows giving the home a calm, natural light filled open feel. Outside, the backyard is fully usable with two covered patio areas, an outdoor fireplace, lemon trees, custom landscaping, garden boxes, and a dog run with pet turf. String-style lighting runs from the house to the fence, creating an ambiance that is to be regarded allowing for a comfortable setting for evenings outdoors. Improvements throughout the home include all newer dual-pane windows and doors with a lifetime warranty, remodeled bathrooms, new wood flooring, updated lighting, a fence extended to meet the house, modern exterior lighting, and a new roof added in July 2024 with a 20 year warranty, leased solar and battery walls. A two-car garage, usable side yard, and the easy flow between indoor and outdoor areas complete the property. This home has been carefully improved and cared for, offering a setting that feels both grounded in its mid-century design and ready for its next chapter.

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    Listed by:

    Jeffrey M Discher DRE #01400184 619-887-2800,

    eXp Realty of California, Inc,

    Tiffany Trost DRE #01297577 619-504-8264,

    eXp Realty of California, Inc

    Bought with:

    Chad Dannecker, DRE #01459513

    Compass

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250045647MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range/Stove Hood, Gas Range, Built-In, Counter Top, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas
    Features
    • Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Wet Bar, Unfurnished, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, Patio/Outdoors
    • Common walls with other units/homes: Detached
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,275
    • Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Doors - Swing In, No Interior Steps, Parking, Entry Slope < 1 Foot
    Features
    • Levels: 1 Story
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Slab, Patio, Patio Open, Porch - Front, Porch - Rear
    • Pool features: N/K
    • Spa features: N/K
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Parklike
    • Frontage type: N/K
    Lot
    • Size: 5,800 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Other/Remarks
    • Parcel number: 4850610600

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: See Remarks
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood, Wood/Stucco, Board & Batten Siding
    • Roof: Other/Remarks
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Meter on Property
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: N/K
    • Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
    • Subdivision: SAN CARLOS
    HOA
    • Services included: N/K
    Location
    • Region: San Diego

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $741/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $697,191
    • Annual tax amount: $9,333
    • Date on market: 12/12/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/8/2026Sold$945,000+1.7%$741/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250045647 Report a problem
    12/19/2025Pending sale$929,000$729/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250045647 Report a problem
    12/12/2025Listed for sale$929,000+48.6%$729/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250045647 Report a problem
    6/14/2019Sold$625,000+4.3%$490/sqft
    Source: Glendale AOR ZDD #190024795 Report a problem
    5/12/2019Pending sale$599,000$470/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Award #190024795 Report a problem
    5/7/2019Listed for sale$599,000+71.6%$470/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Award #190024795 Report a problem
    4/2/2010Sold$349,000$274/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,333 +10%$697,191 +2%
    2024$8,481 +1.9%$683,522 +2%
    2023$8,320 +2.7%$670,121 +2%
    2022$8,099 +0.7%$656,983 +2%
    2021$8,040 +1.2%$644,102 +1%
    2020$7,944 +59.3%$637,499 +57.9%
    2019$4,988 +6.3%$403,837 +2%
    2018$4,692 +2.5%$395,919 +2%
    2017$4,579 +1.7%$388,156 +2%
    2016$4,504 +1.5%$380,546 +1.5%
    2015$4,437 +1.9%$374,830 +2%
    2014$4,353 $367,489 +4.5%
    2013-- $351,627
    2012-- $351,627
    2011-- $351,627 +644.8%
    2010-- $47,214 -0.2%
    2009-- $47,328 +2%
    2008-- $46,401 +2%
    2007-- $45,493 +2%
    2006-- $44,602 +2%
    2005-- $43,729 +2%
    2004-- $42,873 +1.9%
    2003-- $42,088 +2%
    2002-- $41,264 +2%
    2001-- $40,456
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    Neighborhood: Lake Murray

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