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$2,400,000

5441 Curie Way, San Diego, CA 92122

4Beds
3Baths
2,636Sq ft
1969Built
13,100Lot sq ft

Listed by Mohammad R Ayari, Coldwell Banker Realty · mayari@san.rr.com

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About this home

A masterpiece of indoor-outdoor living, this exceptional residence has been thoughtfully renovated with uncompromising attention to detail. From the moment you view the photograph, the extraordinary quality of the craftsmanship and finishes is immediately apparent. Premium features include Miele appliances, Scavolini Italian cabinetry, Quartz countertops, Porcelain tile flooring, Engineered Hardwood Floors, and countless additional high-end upgrades. Situated on a rare, elevated 13,000-square-foot view lot with approximately 120 feet of frontage in the highly coveted west end of University City, this remarkable estate offers an exceptional combination of luxury, privacy, and future potential. The resort-style grounds feature a sparkling pool, spa, gazebo, and tranquil pond, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. Beyond its impressive renovations, the property presents outstanding opportunities for future value enhancement through the potential addition of a guest house and/or ADUs, subject to applicable approvals and regulations. This is truly a distinguished property that stands among the region's premier residences. Few homes offer such an exceptional combination of location, lot size, extensive upgrades, and long-term development potential. Positioned on one of University City's most desirable elevated view sites, this estate represents a rare opportunity for discerning buyers seeking an extraordinary primary residence while also recognizing the property's significant investment upside.

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Home facts

Everything SDMLS reports for this home
$910Price per sq ft
NoneHOA dues
NoneMello-Roos / CFD
13,100 sq ftLot · 0.3 acres
2 garage + 2Parking spaces
NoADU / guest unit
196957 years old
12Days on market

Interior

Bedrooms4 (+1 optional)
Bathrooms3 full
Living area2,636 sq ft
Levels2 Story
AppliancesDishwasherDryerGarage Door OpenerPool/Spa/EquipmentRange/OvenRefrigeratorWasherWater SoftenerBuilt In RangeConvection OvenFreezerRange/Stove HoodBarbecueGas RangeCounter TopGas Cooking
FlooringLaminateTile
Interior featuresBalconyBuilt-InsKitchen Island
Fireplace1 · FP in Living Room, Fire Pit, Gas
LaundryElectric, Gas
AccessibilityOther

Heating, cooling & utilities

HeatingForced Air Unit (Natural Gas)
CoolingCentral Forced Air, Gas
WaterMeter on Property
SewerSewer Connected
UtilitiesCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone Available
IrrigationAutomatic

Exterior & lot

Lot size13,100 sq ft (.25 to .5 AC)
ViewGreenbeltMountains/HillsTrees/Woods
PoolBelow Ground, Private, Filtered
SpaPrivate w/Pool
Patio & porchBalconyGazeboPatio
FencingPartial

Construction

StyleOther
Year built1969
ConditionTurnkey
Exterior wallsStucco, Wood
RoofFlat
Shared wallsDetached

Parking

Garage spaces2
Other spaces2
Total spaces4
Parking featuresAttachedGarage - Rear Entry

HOA, fees & community

HOA duesNone
Mello-Roos / CFDNone

Schools

DistrictSan Diego Unified School Distric

Property & listing details

Home typeDetached
OwnershipFee Simple
Parcel number (APN)6702831800
NeighborhoodWest End
Subdivision / tractUNIVERSITY CITY
MLS areaMetro
CountySan Diego
Accepted financingCash, Conventional
Listed onOct 29, 2026
Original list price$2,400,000
Last price changeOct 29, 2026
Days on market12
MLS #260026012

Facts from San Diego MLS as reported by the listing agent. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Questions about any detail? Text Jeff.

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What it costs to own

Your estimated monthly cost

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HOA duesNone listed
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Rate starts at the Freddie Mac 30-year average, week of November 5, 2026.

Rent vs. buy

Typical rent in 92122 is about $3,285/month. Owning this home runs about — more each month before tax benefits and equity.

Home values in 92122
−1%1 year
+22%5 years
+86%10 years

Estimates, not a loan quote. Tax uses the San Diego County City of San Diego rate on the list price; insurance is the California average policy; rent and value trends are Zillow indexes for the ZIP. Mortgage calculator · Cost to own in San Diego · Insurance and lending pros

This home vs. its market

University City / UTC is a Seller's market

1.2 months of inventory for houses in October 2026. Under 3 months favors sellers, 3 to 6 is balanced, over 6 favors buyers.

$910Price per sq ft (area: $840, 8% above)
12 daysOn market (area median: 16 days)
$1,725,000Area median house price (+6% vs last year)
98%Of list price that sellers got

Area figures: San Diego MLS closed sales, October 2026, houses in ZIP 92122, compiled by Jeff Brick.

The neighborhood

Living in University City / UTC

$840,000Median sale price
46Avg. days on market
80Homes for sale

Market data: SDMLS.

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Schools

Schools for this home

DistrictSan Diego Unified School Distric

Schools as listed in SDMLS. Confirm enrollment boundaries with the school district.

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Based on information from the San Diego Multiple Listing Service as of November 11, 2026 at 6:35 PM. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Listing information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

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