University City Real Estate

Welcome to University City, a vibrant and thriving community nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm, University City is an ideal destination for families, professionals, and students alike.

This charming subdivision is strategically located near the prestigious University of California, San Diego (UCSD), which infuses the area with a youthful energy and fosters a culture of innovation. The proximity to the university not only enhances the local educational landscape but also offers residents access to a plethora of cultural events, research opportunities, and recreational activities.

University City boasts an array of beautiful parks and green spaces, including the expansive Rose Canyon Open Space Park and the scenic Marian Bear Memorial Park. These outdoor havens provide the perfect backdrop for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the serene California sunshine. For those who appreciate shopping and dining, the nearby Westfield UTC mall offers a variety of high-end retailers and delicious restaurants, ensuring that residents are never far from the best that San Diego has to offer.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools within the San Diego Unified School District, making University City a wonderful place to raise children. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, with numerous neighborhood events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging.

With its perfect blend of education, recreation, and community spirit, University City is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and become part of a community that truly has it all!

Newest Listings in University City

$550,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023288 MLS ⋅ Venetian Condo BLDG.

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3929 Nobel Dr Unit 89, University City/UTC

$789,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022982 MLS ⋅ La Jolla City Club BLDG.

Unbeatable UTC Value󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 & Prime Location! Tucked away in the gated La Jolla City Club, this private two-story end-unit offers an incredible opportunity to build instant equity or secure top-tier rental returns. Ready for your personal TLC and priced to sell, the smart two-story layout features a bright, open living and dining area upstairs with a cozy fireplace, kitchen, and private deck for morning coffee. Downstairs offers dual primary suites—each complete with its own dedicated bath—alongside convenient in-unit laundry, plus two assigned covered carport spaces in the secure gated structure. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, BBQ areas, and clubhouse. Best of all, you can leave the car at home: walk to Westfield UTC mall, dining, entertainment, and the Blue Line Trolley connecting directly to UCSD and Downtown, with quick access to freeways, biotech hubs, and La Jolla beaches. Bring your vision to life in one of 92122's premier locations!

8148 Avenida Navidad, Unit 25, University City/UTC

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022777 MLS ⋅ Andria BLDG.

Beautifully updated end-unit townhome ideally located in the Andria at Renaissance community, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,217 sq. ft. of bright and inviting living space. The main living area features warm wood flooring, plantation shutters, a fireplace, and an open layout that flows into the updated kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and counter seating. French doors open to a private, garden-like patio with a pergola, creating a peaceful outdoor space for dining, relaxing, or entertaining. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature their own private baths, including a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The home also includes central air and an attached 2-car garage with direct access. Enjoy the beautifully maintained community with landscaped walking paths, ponds, green spaces, and a community pool and spa. Conveniently located near Westfield UTC, the trolley, UCSD, La Jolla, shopping, dining, major medical centers, and easy access to the 5 and 805 freeways.

5536 Renaissance, Unit 2, University City/UTC

$979,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022770 MLS

Discover an exciting󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 investment opportunity in the heart of University City! This single-level property offers tremendous potential, along with the added benefits of no HOA and no Mello-Roos. The expansive backyard provides plenty of room to create an impressive outdoor living and entertaining space. Conveniently located near neighborhood parks, highly regarded schools, shopping, dining, UC San Diego, UTC, major employment centers, and freeway access, the home is positioned in one of San Diego’s most desirable and centrally located communities. This property presents an exceptional opportunity with location, versatility, and future potential.

7131 Whipple Ave, University City/UTC

$730,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022757 MLS ⋅ The Venetian BLDG.

Recently Renovated in The Venetian, one of University City's most sought-after communities—perfectly positioned less than a mile from UCSD and just steps from everything that makes UTC a destination. This bright, clean 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers 1,080 sq ft of comfortable, move-in-ready living—ideal for owner-occupants, UCSD-area buyers, and investors alike. Inside you'll find a functional, light-filled layout with in-unit laundry and a smart, flexible floor plan. The home shows well and lives easy. Life at The Venetian means resort-style amenities: a solar-heated pool and spa, tennis courts, a fully equipped fitness center, clubhouse, study lounges, and BBQ areas—all in a secure gated community with guest parking and EV charging. The HOA covers water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance for truly low-maintenance ownership. The location is unbeatable. Walk to Westfield UTC's shopping, dining, and year-round ice rink, plus Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and the UTC trolley station. Quick access to the 5, 805, 52, and 56 freeways, La Jolla beaches, Scripps, and Torrey Pines. Zoned for Doyle Elementary and top-rated University City schools. Whether it's your first home, a rental near campus, or a smart investment, this is a rare opportunity in a prime coastal-adjacent location!

3935 Nobel, Unit 108, University City/UTC

$1,190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022713 MLS ⋅ University Towne Square BLDG.

Highly sought-after University󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Towne Square! This rare and spacious 1,908 sq. ft. end-unit offers one of the largest floor plans in the community, with 2-car attached garage and abundant natural light. Recently renovated throughout, featuring a recently installed A/C and furnace, plus an HOA-permitted exhaust hood. Enjoy a quiet end-unit location with a beautiful large lawn view in front, plenty of guest parking, and on-site EV charging stations. HOA fee of $654.91/month includes water. Community amenities include a swimming pool and clubhouse. Ideally located close to bus and trolley stations, shopping, dining, schools, and major tech centers. A rare combination of space, privacy, natural light, modern updates, and convenience.

4341 Nobel, Unit 113, University City/UTC

$1,585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022682 MLS

Welcome to 6758󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Dennison Street, a four bedroom two bath single level ranch in the midst of University City! A quiet location this home has unobstructed panoramic views to University Town Center to the north as well as to the west! Standley Recreation Center is close by with all it has to offer. This home has been thoughtfully improved and upgraded over the past several years, with extensive attention given to both comfort and functionality. In 2023, the property received an owned solar system with NEM 2.0, along with an upgraded 200-amp electrical service panel. Shutters were installed throughout, premium engineered vinyl flooring was added throughout the home, and the interior was freshly painted, with the exterior fascia and trim also receiving new paint. The kitchen was enhanced with new appliances, including a dishwasher, range, and refrigerator, as well as a new sink and disposal. In 2024, additional significant improvements included a new 50-year roof, new cisterns and gutters, and a new garage door and opener. Two skylights and a solar tube were installed to bring additional natural light into the home, while new canned LED lighting was added to the family room and kitchen. The kitchen was further updated with beautiful new soapstone countertops and a subway tile backsplash. The landscaping was also enhanced with ten new fruit trees, including four orange trees as well as grapefruit, mango, nectaplum, mandarin, lime, and peach trees. Please see supplement for addition information In 2025, the home received a new on-demand water heater and Coolaroo patio solar shades, adding both efficiency and comfort to the outdoor living space. Most recently, in 2026, the guest and primary bathrooms were remodeled, and door hardware was replaced throughout the home. Together, these improvements represent a substantial investment in the property and provide the next owner with a home that has been carefully maintained, updated, and enhanced over the past several years.

6758 Dennison St, University City/UTC

$1,679,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022654 MLS

Stunning and move-in󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 ready, this home offers refined living in the heart of University City. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, stylish finishes, and an effortless indoor-outdoor feel. Set on an impressive 17,300 sq. ft. lot, the property offers exceptional space, privacy, and beautifully landscaped grounds with lush turf—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private retreat. Ideally located near UTC, UC San Diego, shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways. A rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in one of San Diego’s most sought-after communities.

5478 Honors, University City/UTC

$1,719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022624 MLS

Located in the heart of University City! This gorgeous, completely remodeled single-story home combines modern design with effortless indoor-outdoor living! The bright, open-concept floor plan showcases wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting and a dramatic contemporary fireplace. Features a chef’s kitchen with warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer lighting and an impressive oversized waterfall island with seating—perfect for entertaining. New systems: Roof, electrical panel, windows, HVAC, & more. The spacious primary suite opens directly to the backyard and features a beautifully updated bath with dual sinks, designer tile and brass finishes. Additional highlights include updated secondary bath, modern fixtures and a pristine finished garage with epoxy flooring & tankless water heater. Outside, enjoy an expansive covered patio/pergola, fruit trees, large lawn and low-maintenance landscaping, —ideal for dining, entertaining and enjoying San Diego’s year-round lifestyle. A turnkey University City home close to major businesses & thriving biotech hub, world renowned shopping, UCSD, La Jolla. Walking distance to excellent schools and park & rec center.

6211 Syracuse Ln, University City/UTC

$815,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022446 MLS ⋅ La Jolla City Club BLDG.

Welcome to your conveniently located, end-unit townhome in the desirable La Jolla City Club. Upgraded with high-end finishes, this single level, 2 bedroom is move in ready. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz counter top, deep sink, light & bright cabinetry and backsplash. Open concept living space, with hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, and sliding glass doors to your private patio. The spacious primary bedroom also open to the patio, has its own en-suite bathroom with ample counter space and storage, and generously sized closet. In unit, full sized laundry. 2 designated parking spaces in the secured garage. Nest Thermostat for temperature control. Start your morning with a match on the tennis courts or a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool. The La Jolla City Club’s prime location puts you moments away from upscale shopping at UTC and easy freeway access, offering a seamless blend of convenience and a vibrant, active lifestyle.

8178 Avenida Navidad, Unit 12, University City/UTC

$1,649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022326 MLS

Welcome to this󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 beautifully updated and move-in-ready University City home, ideally located just minutes from UCSD. Filled with natural light, the home features vaulted ceilings in the living room, 4 bedrooms, plus a versatile den/office or potential 5th bedroom. An attached two-car garage adds convenience and functionality. Enjoy beautiful views and a peaceful neighborhood setting close to highly rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The property offers excellent potential for expansion, whether enlarging the existing kitchen and living areas or adding square footage on both floors, subject to required approvals. This home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy as-is today while offering the potential to create an even larger and more customized residence in the future. With its prime location near UCSD, updated condition, views, flexible floor plan, and expansion potential, this property is an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors seeking long-term value in one of San Diego’s most desirable communities.

4680 Huggins St, University City/UTC

$549,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022218 MLS ⋅ Verano BLDG.

Excellent location in the heart of UTC/La Jolla, plus convenient location within Verano! Charming sunny & spacious ground level unit in easy access location close to underground parking garage, pool & more. Private-feeling corner unit on greenbelt with cozy patio & sunny western exposure! New stunning vinyl plank flooring throughout, in-unit washer & dryer, walk in closet, and kitchen eating bar open to living room. Excellent single level floor plan in excellent location within Verano! Underground security parking garage offers one covered dedicated parking space with close access to unit, plus ample guest parking for complex. Conveniently located near Blue Line Trolley, bus stops that service UCSD, plus easy access to I-5. Convenient close to UTC shopping & restaurants, hospitals, and La Jolla with its' world class beaches & restaurants. Ideal home for owner occupant or investor! Perfect for investor-parents who would like prefer renting their "investment" to their student than paying market rents. The lovely Verano Complex amenities include two pools, hot tubs, gym, community flex space, BBQ area and green belts. Complex allows pets, with restrictions on dog size and breed. HOA fee covers common area maintenance, including pools, hot tubs, BBQ area, community area, security parking garage, landscape maintenance. Conveniently located near Blue Line Trolley, bus stops that service UCSD, plus easy access to I-5. Convenient close to UTC shopping & restaurants, hospitals, and La Jolla with its' world class beaches & restaurants. Ideal home for owner occupant or investor! Perfect for investor-parents who would like prefer renting their "investment" to their student than paying market rents. The lovely Verano Complex amenities include two pools, hot tubs, gym, community flex space, BBQ area and green belts.

7575 Charmant Dr Unit 1003, University City/UTC

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