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Chollas Creek Home for Sale

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    $415,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 756 Sq Ft

    5341 Rex Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

    Top floor 2 bedroom condo with 1 car detached garage + 1 assigned parking space in a gated complex. New kitchen cabinets, new quartz countertop, new vinyl flooring throughout the home, new remodeled bathroom, new windows, and paint. LOW HOA with water and trash included. Centrally located and only a few miles away from San Diego State University with nearby stores, restaurants, and freeway.

    Linh Quach Linh Quach

    5341 Rex Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

Why Live in Chollas Creek

Chollas Creek, nestled within the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego, is a vibrant and diverse community shaped by its large immigrant and refugee population, including Hispanic, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Somalian residents. This cultural richness is reflected in the local dining scene, with popular spots like Northgate Market, Madina Market, Diamond Palace, and Fatuma Restaurant offering a variety of international cuisines. The neighborhood features predominantly bungalows and ranch-style homes from the 1950s and '60s, with stucco exteriors and desert flora adorning many properties. Chollas Creek is known for its strong sense of community, bolstered by sidewalks connecting homes to schools and parks, and a cooperative spirit exemplified by the New Roots Community Farm. Marshall Elementary School, highly rated, provides an extended day program for students. Outdoor activities are abundant, with the Chollas Parkway Open Space Park offering a hiking trail along the creek, and Wightman Street Neighborhood Park providing playgrounds and sports courts. Colina Golf Course and Colina Del Sol Park add to the recreational options with golf, swimming, and pickleball. Chollas Creek is centrally located, just seven miles from downtown San Diego, with convenient access to Hwy 94 and I-805. Public transportation is readily available, with several bus routes running through the area. The neighborhood's diverse features and community-oriented environment make it a practical choice for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chollas Creek a good place to live?
Chollas Creek is a good place to live. Chollas Creek is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Chollas Creek has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 22.9 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $65,832 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 15.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Chollas Creek are renters, with 74.2% of residents renting and 25.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Chollas Creek can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Chollas Creek neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Chollas Creek?
The median home price in Chollas Creek is $672,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $134,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,420 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $147K a year to afford the median home price in Chollas Creek. The average household income in Chollas Creek is $66K.
What are the best public schools in Chollas Creek?
The best public schools that serve Chollas Creek are:
What are the best private schools in Chollas Creek?
The best private schools that serve Chollas Creek are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Chollas Creek, San Diego, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Chollas Creek, San Diego, CA include 92105, 92115, 92102, 92116 and 92104.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Chollas Creek, San Diego, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Chollas Creek, San Diego, CA are Fairmount Village, Oak Park, Colina Del Sol, Swan Canyon and El Cerrito.
Are home prices dropping in Chollas Creek?
Yes, home prices in Chollas Creek are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Chollas Creek, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$640,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$705,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$407,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$575
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$672,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-8%
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