1178 Firethorn, Otay Mesa, CA 92154

$925,000
5
BD
3
BA
1,835
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vernise Juarez (619-616-1137) from Listing Office: ShoppingSDHouses.

Selling Office: ShoppingSDHouses.

Sold Price
$925,000
List Price
$925,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
98
Closing Date
Jul 23, 2026
MLS#
PT26081308
Subtype
Residential
Year Built
1980
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Living Area
1,835
Lot Size
6,360
Acres
0.15
MLS Area Major
South Bay

Property Description

Opportunities like this in San Diego are rarefeaturing a detached casita, paid-off solar, and a fully built-out entertainers backyard designed to impress. This is the kind of home that delivers both lifestyle and long-term value from the moment you walk in. Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence where thoughtful upgrades and elevated design meet seamless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, youre greeted by elegant wrought iron staircase detailing and timeless travertine flooring that flows throughout the main level, complemented by plantation shutters and custom movie theater-style seating. The home has been meticulously upgraded with new windows, a new AC and heating system with a wireless thermostat, and a reverse osmosis drinking water system paired with whole-house water filtration for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Step outside to a true entertainers dream backyardcomplete with built-in BBQ, outdoor refrigerator, kegerator, natural gas fire pit, and installed patio heaters. Whether hosting or unwinding, enjoy elevated balcony views with wrought iron accents, surrounded by lush landscaping, artificial turf, timed irrigation, cooling misters for summer days, and ambient landscape lighting throughout. The outdoor space is further enhanced by a variety of mature fruit trees including lemon, peach, pomegranate, avocado, and orangebringing both beauty and functionality to your private retreat. Additional highlights include seamless rain gutters, an epoxy-coated garage with built-in storage and attic space, and of course, no HOA. The detached Opportunities like this in San Diego are rarefeaturing a detached casita, paid-off solar, and a fully built-out entertainers backyard designed to impress. This is the kind of home that delivers both lifestyle and long-term value from the moment you walk in. Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence where thoughtful upgrades and elevated design meet seamless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, youre greeted by elegant wrought iron staircase detailing and timeless travertine flooring that flows throughout the main level, complemented by plantation shutters and custom movie theater-style seating. The home has been meticulously upgraded with new windows, a new AC and heating system with a wireless thermostat, and a reverse osmosis drinking water system paired with whole-house water filtration for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Step outside to a true entertainers dream backyardcomplete with built-in BBQ, outdoor refrigerator, kegerator, natural gas fire pit, and installed patio heaters. Whether hosting or unwinding, enjoy elevated balcony views with wrought iron accents, surrounded by lush landscaping, artificial turf, timed irrigation, cooling misters for summer days, and ambient landscape lighting throughout. The outdoor space is further enhanced by a variety of mature fruit trees including lemon, peach, pomegranate, avocado, and orangebringing both beauty and functionality to your private retreat. Additional highlights include seamless rain gutters, an epoxy-coated garage with built-in storage and attic space, and of course, no HOA. The detached casita offers incredible flexibilityperfect for multigenerational living, guests, or potential rental income. Ideally located with easy freeway access and close to shopping centers and local hospitals, this home truly captures the essence of refined San Diego living.

Additional Information

Air Conditioning
None
Stories
2
Levels
Two
Garage Spaces
2

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