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Off-marketCompass Private Exclusive$1,450,0003 bd · 3 ba · 1,872 sq ftNear University City / UTC · 92122
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Pending Only San Diego · San Diego MLSSeller's MarketTalmadge · 2.7 months of houses for sale · typical home sells in 31 daysMarket report 15 days on market · MLS# 260024772
$1,050,000
5831 Vale Way, San Diego, CA 92115
3Beds
2Baths
1,396Sq ft
1956Built
8,400Lot sq ft
Listed by Alli Urguby, Compass · 619-400-9567
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About this home
Welcome to 5831 Vale Way, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in San Diego’s El Cerrito neighborhood, where thoughtfully updated interiors meet an extraordinary terraced garden retreat. With inviting spaces to gather, work, and unwind, this property offers a unique blend of comfort, character, and indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous island, new appliances, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and updated lighting bring warmth and continuity throughout. The laundry room has been completely reimagined, and one bathroom has been fully renovated. The second is a work of art in its own right. Entirely custom, it features sculpted walls, natural stone, stained glass, handcrafted woodwork, and built-in planters with integrated irrigation. It's the kind of space you remember long after the tour. Beyond the aesthetics, extensive improvements offer comfort and peace of mind, including a new roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, and new sewer and drain lines. A 22-panel owned solar system paired with a Tesla battery offers energy efficiency and backup power capabilities. The spacious one-car garage provides ample room for parking and storage, while a separate basement bonus area offers additional flexibility for a workshop, hobbies or extra storage.
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Home facts
Everything SDMLS reports for this home$752Price per sq ft
NoneHOA dues
NoneMello-Roos / CFD
8,400 sq ftLot · 0.19 acres
1 garage + 3Parking spaces
NoADU / guest unit
195670 years old
15Days on market
Interior
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2 full
Living area1,396 sq ft
Levels1 Story
RoomsBedroom Entry LevelBonus RoomDining AreaGreat RoomSauna/SteamWalkout BasementKitchenLiving RoomLaundry
AppliancesDishwasherRefrigeratorGas Stove
FlooringTileWood
LaundryWasher Hookup
Heating, cooling & utilities
HeatingForced Air Unit (Natural Gas)
CoolingCentral Forced Air
WaterMeter on Property
SewerSewer Connected
Exterior & lot
Lot size8,400 sq ft (7,500-10,889 SF)
SpaAbove Ground
FencingFull
Construction
Year built1956
Exterior wallsWood/Stucco
RoofComposition
Parking
Garage spaces1
Other spaces3
Total spaces4
Parking featuresAttached
HOA, fees & community
HOA duesNone
Mello-Roos / CFDNone
Known restrictionsCC&R's
Property & listing details
Home typeDetached
OwnershipFee Simple
Parcel number (APN)472-140-21-00
NeighborhoodEl Cerrito
Subdivision / tractSAN DIEGO
MLS areaMetro Uptown
CountySan Diego
Accepted financingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listed onOct 12, 2026
Original list price$1,050,000
Last price changeOct 12, 2026
Days on market15
MLS #260024772
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What it costs to own
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Rate starts at the Freddie Mac 30-year average, week of November 5, 2026.
Rent vs. buy
Typical rent in 92115 is about $3,293/month. Owning this home runs about — more each month before tax benefits and equity.
Home values in 92115
+2%1 year
+21%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
Talmadge is a Seller's market
2.7 months of inventory for houses in October 2026. Under 3 months favors sellers, 3 to 6 is balanced, over 6 favors buyers.
$752Price per sq ft (area: $750, 0% below)
15 daysOn market (area median: 31 days)
$921,500Area median house price (+9% vs last year)
99%Of list price that sellers got
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Area figures: San Diego MLS closed sales, October 2026, houses in ZIP 92115, compiled by Jeff Brick.
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