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Beautifully updated and move-in ready in the heart of Allied Gardens! This bright and inviting home offers abundant natural light, modern updates, and thoughtful improvements throughout. The major upgrades have already been completed for you, including a new roof (2025), tankless water heater (2025), remodeled kitchen (2023), beautifully updated primary bathroom (2026), fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, new carpet, updated bathroom fixtures, new medicine cabinets, and stylish finishes throughout. Simply move in and appreciate a home that has been thoughtfully updated and well maintained. The low-maintenance backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with artificial turf, mature citrus trees, avocado trees, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Ideally located in the highly desirable Allied Gardens neighborhood, this home is minutes to Lake Murray, Mission Trails Regional Park, shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, major freeways, SDSU, with close proximity to downtown San Diego, and the beaches. This turnkey home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the best of the San Diego lifestyle.
| Address |
5551 Gala Avenue
San Diego, CA 92120 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $1,249,000 |
| On Market Date | $1,249,000 @ 2026-07-25 |
| Listed / On-Market Entered | 2026-07-25T15:53:33Z |
| Original Entry | 2026-07-25T15:48:32Z |
| Square Footage | 1462 sf |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Directions | GPS |
| Market Area | 92120 - Del Cerro |
| Neighborhood | Allied Gardens |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| HOA Features | Curbs, Sidewalks, Suburban |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 6720804200 |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Geographic Areas |
Airport Compatibility Zone: Montgomery Field Community College District: San Diego CC |
| Highway Locator |
East of I-15 East of I-5 North of I-8 East of I-805 East of SR-163 South of SR-52 |
| Ocean Distance | 10.8 miles |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | ~ 6,000 sf |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Entry Steps | 1 |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Exclusive Yard | 0 |
| Parking |
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
|
| View | None, Neighborhood |
| Year Built | 1957 (source: Assessor) |
| Laundry Location | In Garage,Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | |
| Sewer/Septic | Public Sewer |
| Fireplaces | Raised Hearth,Masonry,Gas Starter,Family Room (1) |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | No |
| 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 | Yes |
| Entry Location | 1 |
| Exclusions | None |
| Heating | No |
| High School District | San Diego Unified |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | One |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Level, Garden, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Yard |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | No |
| Patio | No |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | Yes |
| Tax Model | |
| View | No |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | North San Diego County |
| MLS Number | NDP2607050 |
| Courtesy of | Willis Allen Real Estate |
| Listing Agent | Dawn Surprenant |
https://www.californiatophomes.com/NDP2607050