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INVESTOR & DEVELOPERS! Welcome to 3153 Idlewild Way, San Diego CA 92117, an incredible development opportunity in one of San Diego’s most desirable central neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story home offers 899 sq ft of living space situated on a spacious, flat 6,400+ sq ft lot. The home is in original condition, having some tasteful bathroom upgrades, making it the perfect starting point for investors, flippers, or homeowners ready to build sweat equity. With no HOA, a wide lot configuration, and alley access, the property offers the ideal layout for adding ADUs, a second story, or even a complete redevelopment. The large backyard provides more than enough room for a pool, garden, outdoor entertainment space, or multiple units—whatever your vision, this is your blank canvas. Whether you’re looking to modernize, expand, or build new, the possibilities here are endless. Offers encouraged immediately—auction-style pricing starts at $899,000. Submit your highest and best. This one will not last. Located in the highly sought-after Clairemont Mesa West community, this home sits just minutes from everything that makes San Diego one of the most livable cities in the country. You're less than 10 minutes from Mission Bay, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and Downtown San Diego, and you’ll enjoy quick freeway access to the 5, 805, and 52. Clairemont offers the perfect blend of residential comfort and urban convenience, with nearby shopping at Target, Costco, Home Depot, and Clairemont Town Square. You’ll also find a wide selection of gyms, coffee shops, restaurants, and parks, as well as highly rated public and private schools. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Tecolote Canyon Natural Park, Bay Park, and miles of scenic trails. Whether you're planning a rental portfolio, custom dream home, or a multi-unit investment play, this location delivers on lifestyle, access, and long-term upside.

Address 3153 Idlewild Way

San Diego, CA 92117
Listing Status Closed
Sold Price $800,000
Asking Price $849,000
Original Listing $899,000 @ 2025-08-04
Escrow Date 2025-08-28
Closing Date 2025-09-19
Off-Market Date 2025-08-29T05:08:00Z
Days on MLS
Rooms
All Bedrooms Down, See Remarks
Square Footage 899 sf
Flooring Carpet
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 1
Location
Directions GPS
Market Area 92117 - Clairemont Mesa
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
HOA Features Urban
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 3591720600
Zoning R1
Geographic Areas

Community College District: San Diego CC

School District: San Diego Unified

Zip Code: 92117

Highway Locator

West of I-15

East of I-5

North of I-8

West of I-805

West of SR-163

South of SR-52

South of SR-56

West of SR-67

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 2.9 miles
Exterior
Style Single Family Residence
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 5,900 sf
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Roof Composition
Entry Steps 1
Swimming Pool None
Exclusive Yard 0
Parking
Total Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View See Remarks
Features
Year Built 1954 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location In Garage
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Sewer/Septic Other
Fireplaces See Remarks (1)
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Yes
Assessments Yes
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Attached Garage Yes
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Common Walls No Common Walls
Cooling No
Entry Location 1
Heating Yes
High School District San Diego Unified
Land Lease No
Laundry Yes
Levels One
Living Area Source Assessor
Lot Features 0-1 Unit/Acre
Lot Size Source Assessor
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Main Level Bedrooms 3
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking No
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
Tax Model
View Yes
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR North San Diego County
MLS Number NDP2507675
Courtesy of AK Broker
Listing Agent Ava Khamooshi & Lewis Bush