College Area Homes with San Diego Unified School Distric High School

Welcome to the College Area, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its rich cultural diversity and lively atmosphere, the College Area is an ideal place for families, students, and professionals alike. With its close proximity to San Diego State University, this neighborhood is not only a hub of academic activity but also a community filled with energy and enthusiasm.

The College Area boasts a mix of charming homes, offering everything from quaint bungalows to modern townhouses, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Many properties here are designed with comfort and style in mind, often featuring spacious layouts, inviting outdoor spaces, and proximity to local amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, the College Area presents a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of San Diego's vibrant landscape.

Families will appreciate the exceptional educational opportunities available in the area, as homes in the College Area fall under the San Diego Unified School District. This district is known for its commitment to academic excellence, providing access to quality high schools and a range of extracurricular activities that foster growth and development for students of all ages.

Beyond the homes and schools, the College Area is rich with parks, coffee shops, and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors and connect with the community. With a blend of convenience, culture, and camaraderie, the College Area is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your perfect sanctuary in this delightful San Diego community!

Newest College Area Homes with San Diego Unified School Distric High School

$250,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606012 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Amherst BLDG.

Welcome to Amherst Springs, a 55+ community in San Diego's central College Area. This top floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is reached by outside staircase that leads right to your door, so you never have to pass through the building to get home; it gives the unit an open, private feel or you can use the community elevator. Inside, wide-plank light gray luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout an open floor plan, with a spacious closet in the front room for extra storage. Step out onto your private balcony for treetop and neighborhood views. The kitchen includes an electric range with hood and refrigerator. Community amenities include an on-site laundry room, and a community room. HOA dues cover water, sewer and trash. Centrally located near SDSU, El Cajon Blvd, shopping, dining, and public transportation. Welcome to Amherst Springs, a 55+ community in San Diego's central College Area. This top floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is reached by outside staircase that leads right to your door, so you never have to pass through the building to get home; it gives the unit an open, private feel or you can use the community elevator. Inside, wide-plank light gray luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout an open floor plan, with a spacious closet in the front room for extra storage. Step out onto your private balcony for treetop and neighborhood views. The kitchen includes an electric range with hood and refrigerator. Community amenities include an on-site laundry room, and a community room. HOA dues cover water, sewer and trash. Centrally located near SDSU, El Cajon Blvd, shopping, dining, and public transportation.

6650 Amherst St Unit 19C, Talmadge/San Diego Central

$469,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019004 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Casa De Alvarado BLDG.

Tucked away at the rear of the complex, this top-floor, single-level end unit offers a level of privacy and style that is hard to find. Having undergone a complete remodel in recent years, this home shines with a fresh interior palette, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and new baseboards and doors throughout. The heart of the home is the stunningly reimagined kitchen, featuring sleek quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, a theme that carries into each of the beautifully updated bathrooms. The primary en-suite is a true standout, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and the rare convenience of a private secondary entrance. This unique layout offers incredible versatility for various living arrangements. Throughout the home, large windows and updated light fixtures invite an abundance of natural light, while the private balcony serves as a peaceful retreat with views of the surrounding hillside. Modern essentials like central A/C and heating ensure year-round comfort. Located in the pet-friendly Casa de Alvarado community, you’ll have access to fantastic amenities including a pool, spa, sports court, and clubhouse. The location is a commuter’s dream, situated just moments from the Alvarado Trolley Station and SDSU, with local dining and easy freeway access.

6811 Alvarado Rd Unit 24, Del Cerro

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