Golden Hill Homes for Sale

Welcome to Golden Hill, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its eclectic charm and rich cultural heritage, Golden Hill offers a unique blend of urban living and community spirit. This picturesque area boasts tree-lined streets, beautifully preserved Victorian homes, and a diverse array of local businesses, making it a delightful place to call home.

Golden Hill is conveniently located just a stone’s throw away from downtown San Diego, providing easy access to the city’s bustling nightlife, dining, and entertainment options. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds, with the tranquility of a close-knit community and the excitement of city life right at their fingertips. The neighborhood is also home to several parks, including the popular Golden Hill Park, where families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and stunning views of the San Diego skyline.

For those looking to settle down in this charming enclave, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. From beautifully restored historic homes that exude character to modern condos with stunning amenities, Golden Hill offers a range of options for potential homeowners. Whether you're a first-time buyer or seeking a cozy retreat, you'll find something that suits your needs in this welcoming neighborhood.

With its rich history, vibrant community, and diverse housing options, Golden Hill is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale today and discover why so many are choosing to call Golden Hill their home sweet home!

Newest Golden Hill Homes for Sale

$1,250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023290 MLS

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2715 Russ, Golden Hill

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260023159 MLS

Built in 1918,󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 this beautifully maintained two-story home blends historic character with modern comfort. Its Victorian-influenced architecture features classic siding and trim, decorative columns, a white picket fence, and a large covered front porch. The main level offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an additional light-filled room overlooking the back garden that could serve as a bedroom or office.(see supl) The bedrooms feature warm wood floors and natural light, while the bathrooms combine vintage charm with thoughtful updates, including colorful tile, a walk-in shower, glass-block details, and a clawfoot tub. The lower level includes an open space approximately 1,000 square feet permitted in 2005, used as a family room and bathroom, offering flexible space for entertaining, a home office, gym, media room, or guests, including a room that looks out to the beautiful backyard with mature landscaping, a garden arbor, and private outdoor areas that complete the property. Located in historic Golden Hill, the home is close to Downtown, East Village, Balboa Park, South Park, neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and convenient freeway access.

1932 C St, Golden Hill

$1,795,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023064 MLS

Value-add opportunity in󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 the heart of South Park: two detached single-family homes (4BD/2BA + 3BD/1BA) on one 6,406 SF RM-2-5 lot at 1747-1749 Fern St. Both homes carry active, increasingly scarce City of San Diego STR permits and operate as income-producing Airbnbs, delivering immediate cash flow from day one. Enjoy on-street plus rear-lot parking, tree-lined Craftsman charm, and a walk score to South Park's boutique shops, coffee houses, and acclaimed restaurant row along Fern & Grape St, minutes to Balboa Park, North Park, and Golden Hill. Unapproved ADU plans included for further upside. Offered at $1,795,000, a rare chance to own two turnkey income properties in this high barrier-to-entry submarket.

1747-1749 Fern St, Golden Hill

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260022965 MLS

A rare opportunity󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 to own a piece of San Diego history with spectacular views of the Downtown skyline, San Diego Bay, Coronado Bridge and Petco Park. Built in 1903, this 3-bedroom residence offers approximately 2,304 square feet with 2 full baths and 2 half baths and is a contributing historic resource within the Sherman Heights Historic District, benefiting from an existing Mills Act agreement. Rich in character, the home features high ceilings, beautiful wood floors, bay windows, built-ins, decorative glass, detailed millwork and three fireplaces. An updated kitchen complements generous living and dining spaces. All three bedrooms are upstairs along with a dedicated laundry room. Modern improvements include solar, a 200-amp electrical panel and tankless gas water heater. Set on an approx. 4,696 sq. ft. lot, the property is fully gated with an automatic driveway gate and valuable off-street parking for multiple vehicles. A private patio provides an inviting outdoor retreat for dining and entertaining. A detached approx. 16' x 19' carriage house adds substantial bonus space with exciting possibilities for a studio, workshop, office, storage or other use. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter and Balboa Park, this distinctive home offers a rare combination of historic character, panoramic views, gated parking, versatile bonus space and modern conveniences.

405 19th St, Golden Hill

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022652 MLS

Great opportunity in San Diego! This 3BR home sits on flexible 4900 soft lot zoned R-2 Minor Multiple offering exciting potential owner occupant- investor -or future development. Remodeled 2019 with an updated kitchen/ stainless steel appliances and comfortable living space. Enjoy views from front of home and a spacious yard with convenient alley access - ideal for exploring the possibility of an additional dwelling. Centrally located easy access to freeways, downtown San Diego and surrounding amenities. Photos have been digitally altered for minor clean up Property is tenant occupied - showings will be limited - Property is priced to encourage a timely sale

3985 C St, Golden Hill

$799,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022244 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a four-bedroom home in San Diego for $799,999, offering exceptional value, generous outdoor space, and a convenient central location. Beautifully maintained and featuring owned solar, this inviting home is nestled on a private cul-de-sac in the centrally located Mt. Hope neighborhood. The home boasts vaulted ceilings and a light-filled, airy ambiance, along with an inviting covered front patio and a spacious, low-maintenance front yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying morning coffee. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen with sleek granite countertops, abundant natural light, and engineered hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The four-bedroom layout offers excellent flexibility for everyday living, guests, a home office, or additional living space. Step outside to an oversized, thoughtfully upgraded backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring low-maintenance turf, mature trees, and a stylish pergola. With plenty of space for a grill, gatherings, or simply unwinding, it’s the perfect setting to enjoy sunny San Diego days year-round. Additional highlights include a gated driveway for added security and convenience, complete with a carport, RV parking, and ample space for multiple vehicles. The property also offers additional built-in storage. Ideally located with easy freeway access and just minutes from downtown San Diego, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

4027 C St, Golden Hill

$715,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021739 MLS

Complete remodel! 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a gated driveway and carport! Only minutes from the Convention Center, Naval Base San Diego, and Gaslamp Quarter! One bedroom on the main floor and one bedroom upstairs with views of the Coronado Bridge and Downtown. Brand new custom kitchen, new kitchen cabinets, new elegant quartz counter-tops, new stove hood, new appliances, and small laundry closet. 2 small bathrooms one with a shower and one with a tub. Perfect starter features energy efficient heating and air conditioning, new paint inside and out, wall cladding, new LVP flooring, new light fixtures and doors. Fully fenced corner lot, a covered tandem carport makes parking a breeze. Move-in ready. Minutes to downtown and freeways. Do not miss! Walking and biking distance to Petco Park, Gaslamp, Convention Center and Marina.

244 26th St, Golden Hill

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021616 MLS

Don’t miss this󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 charming 3-bedroom South Park home offering comfort, character, and a fantastic location! Enter to find a welcoming family room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The open kitchen features new bottom cabinets, butcher block countertops, new farmhouse sink and is equipped with stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the living area. Spacious bedrooms offer generous closet space. The beautifully appointed bathroom with new vanity showcases custom tile work and a relaxing 8-jet tub. Owned solar and a new tankless water heater offer added energy efficiency, while new blinds and window coverings throughout provide a fresh, finished feel. Ductless mini-splits in each room keeps indoor temps cool. Outside, enjoy your favorite beverage in the private backyard surrounded by lush landscaping, a new fence, twinkling lights and a large storage shed. A peaceful dry creek in the front yard adds to the home’s curb appeal, while the long driveway provides parking for up to three cars. Ideally located in the heart of South Park, you’ll be close to an array of restaurants, breweries, gyms, dog parks, golf courses, and more. This delightful home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that this vibrant community has to offer!

3390 A St, Golden Hill

$975,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606697 MLS

DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! 2834 L Street offers an exciting opportunity for builders, developers and investors in San Diego. Currently improved with a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence of approximately 970 square feet, the property is zoned RM-2-5 (Residential-Multiple Unit), offering potential for additional residential development. This property is being sold in its present condition. Located in the heart of Central San Diego, this home offers incredible future value. DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! 2834 L Street offers an exciting opportunity for builders, developers and investors in San Diego. Currently improved with a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence of approximately 970 square feet, the property is zoned RM-2-5 (Residential-Multiple Unit), offering potential for additional residential development. This property is being sold in its present condition. Located in the heart of Central San Diego, this home offers incredible future value.

2834 L St, Golden Hill

$560,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IV26182634 MLS

There are homes you buy for square footage, and there are homes you buy because there is simply nothing else quite like them. This charming blue cottage in historic Sherman Heights offers character, independence, and the rare opportunity to own a detached home just one mile from Downtown San Diego. With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, this home is for the buyer who values simplicity, location, and personalityand prefers the privacy and individuality of a historic cottage over another unit in a high-rise. Historic character meets everyday comfort with air conditioning, an in-home washer and dryer, and a HALO whole-home water filtration system. The property also benefits from an existing Mills Act agreement, which has provided historically lower property taxes while supporting the preservation of the home's architectural character. And for buyers comparing this home to a condo: there are no HOA dues. The location puts some of San Diego's best-known destinations remarkably close to home. Downtown is approximately one mile away. Balboa Park is 1.8 miles away. Seaport Village and the Coronado Ferry are approximately 1.5 miles away. San Diego International Airport is approximately four miles away, and Liberty Station is approximately six. A trolley station is roughly 0.7 miles away, bus stops are within a couple of blocks, and neighborhood restaurants and taco shops are within walking distance. Even closer, the neighborhood community center is just a five-minute walk away. Morning in Balboa Park. Dinner Downtown. An afternoon across the bay in Coronado. A quick trip to the airport when There are homes you buy for square footage, and there are homes you buy because there is simply nothing else quite like them. This charming blue cottage in historic Sherman Heights offers character, independence, and the rare opportunity to own a detached home just one mile from Downtown San Diego. With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, this home is for the buyer who values simplicity, location, and personalityand prefers the privacy and individuality of a historic cottage over another unit in a high-rise. Historic character meets everyday comfort with air conditioning, an in-home washer and dryer, and a HALO whole-home water filtration system. The property also benefits from an existing Mills Act agreement, which has provided historically lower property taxes while supporting the preservation of the home's architectural character. And for buyers comparing this home to a condo: there are no HOA dues. The location puts some of San Diego's best-known destinations remarkably close to home. Downtown is approximately one mile away. Balboa Park is 1.8 miles away. Seaport Village and the Coronado Ferry are approximately 1.5 miles away. San Diego International Airport is approximately four miles away, and Liberty Station is approximately six. A trolley station is roughly 0.7 miles away, bus stops are within a couple of blocks, and neighborhood restaurants and taco shops are within walking distance. Even closer, the neighborhood community center is just a five-minute walk away. Morning in Balboa Park. Dinner Downtown. An afternoon across the bay in Coronado. A quick trip to the airport when it's time to get away. So much of San Diego is within easy reach. This cottage presents a compelling alternative to condo living: no shared walls, no HOA dues, historic character, and a front door entirely your own. One bedroom. One bath. One very cool little piece of San Diego history.

2023 Market, Golden Hill

$629,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606198 MLS

Opportunity knocks. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom fixer-upper sits on a bluff offering unobstructed panoramic views of the San Diego skyline. The house sits on a large 5,340 square foot lot, which is zoned CC-3-4 allowing for mixed use and residential development. Cash offers only. Opportunity knocks. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom fixer-upper sits on a bluff offering unobstructed panoramic views of the San Diego skyline. The house sits on a large 5,340 square foot lot, which is zoned CC-3-4 allowing for mixed use and residential development. Cash offers only.

2749 Market St, Golden Hill

$865,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019585 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a versatile bonus room currently being used as a 4th bedroom, complete with a closet and its own split-unit A/C and heating. With over $100,000 in thoughtful improvements, this home is truly move-in ready. Upgrades include a beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, a new roof, fresh exterior paint, and an inviting covered back patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the spacious patio area featuring stylish lighting and beautiful stamped concrete, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. This home combines modern updates, functionality, and comfortable living—don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

4952 Fir St, Golden Hill

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