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Emerald Hills Homes for Sale

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    $899,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,451 Sq Ft

    5234 Roswell St, San Diego, CA 92114

    Great opportunity in a central San Diego location with expansion and ADU potential offering strong value-add upside. Multi-level layout with a separate lower area and second kitchen—ideal for a live-in owner with rental income, multigenerational living, student housing, or ADU conversion. Enjoy canyon views and San Diego skyline vistas from a comfortably sized lot. Interior features durable plank

    Keith Padalecki People's Choice Brokers

    5234 Roswell St, San Diego, CA 92114
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    $725,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,418 Sq Ft

    962 Hanover St, San Diego, CA 92114

    Welcome to 962 Hanover, a well-cared-for residence in the desirable Emerald Hills community—just minutes from Downtown San Diego. This spacious 4-bedroom home offers owned solar for energy efficiency, covered parking, and plenty of storage throughout. Set on a generous R-2 zoned lot with favorable potential, the property offers the opportunity to add an ADU. From the main home, enjoy beautiful

    Chris Heller eXp Realty of Southern CA

    962 Hanover St, San Diego, CA 92114
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    $780,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,491 Sq Ft

    5454 Roswell St, San Diego, CA 92114

    Corner lot 3 bedroom 2 bath home in Encanto with common room and 1 car garage attached. Renovated in April 2024. Has alarm system, but it is not currently on. Gas stove. Washer, dryer and Fireplace in common room. Split air conditioner and heat in some rooms. Has alarm system so video taping is on.

    KathyKailani Andreotti Century 21 Affiliated

    5454 Roswell St, San Diego, CA 92114
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    $1,100,000 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,289 Sq Ft

    825 51st St, San Diego, CA 92114

    Unlock an incredible development opportunity with this shovel-ready project on a spacious 13,700 sq ft lot. Fully permitted plans are in place to build six brand-new ADUs, each offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and their own private 2-car garage—perfect for maximizing rental income and long-term value. The property also includes a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home, updated

    Victor Rodriguez eXp Realty of Greater L.A

    825 51st St, San Diego, CA 92114
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    $479,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,185 Sq Ft

    5863 Roswell St, San Diego, CA 92114

    Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering approximately 2,185 square feet of living space. Located in a convenient San Diego neighborhood, this property provides plenty of room and potential for its next owner. The home sits on a residential street with nearby access to schools, shopping, dining, and parks—all within a short 10-minute drive. Downtown San Diego, major freeways, and public

    Scott Norberg Vylla Home, Inc.

    5863 Roswell St, San Diego, CA 92114

Why Live in Emerald Hills

Located in San Diego's larger Encanto community, Emerald Hills offers a laid-back suburban living with convenient city access. The neighborhood, named after the former Emerald Hills Country Club and Golf Course, features undeveloped green areas like Radio Canyon, which has scenic trails and spacious surroundings. Homes range from tidy 1970s ranches to larger 1950s bungalows and Spanish-inspired stucco ramblers. Many homes are equipped with solar panels for energy efficiency. Emerald Hills Park, located behind Henry C. Johnson STEM Magnet Elementary, offers open green spaces, a picnic shelter, playground and trails that connect to the Chollas Radio System Open Space. The Valencia Park/Malcom X Branch Library, upgraded in 2016, hosts some community events and has a Teen IDEA Lab that offers technology and art classes. For daily needs, residents visit Market Creek Plaza, which includes grocery stores and chain restaurants. The Market Creek Amphitheatre hosts events. Major San Diego attractions like Balboa Park and Mission Beach are easily accessible via Interstate 805 or the MLK Jr. Freeway. However, those looking to avoid the hassle of driving have access to public transportation, whether it's buses or trolley stops in nearby Encanto and Valencia Parks. The trolley makes it easy to reach destinations like downtown San Diego, the beaches and Padres games. The Paradise Valley Hospital is just 2 miles south, while San Diego International Airport is 10 miles west.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emerald Hills a good place to live?
Emerald Hills is a good place to live. Emerald Hills is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Emerald Hills has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.7 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $106,256 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 28.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Emerald Hills are home owners, with 30.8% of residents renting and 69.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Emerald Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Emerald Hills neighborhood guide.
Is Emerald Hills, CA a safe neighborhood?
Emerald Hills, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Emerald Hills?
The median home price in Emerald Hills is $799,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $159,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $168K a year to afford the median home price in Emerald Hills. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Emerald Hills is $106K.
What are the best public schools in Emerald Hills?
The best public schools that serve Emerald Hills are:
What are the best private schools in Emerald Hills?
The best private schools that serve Emerald Hills are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA include 92114, 92105, 92102, 92113 and 92115.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA are Oak Park, Encanto, Chollas View, Valencia Park and Ridgeview-Webster.
Are home prices dropping in Emerald Hills?
Yes, home prices in Emerald Hills are down 3% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Emerald Hills, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$781,388
Median Single Family Sale Price
$782,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$725,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$594
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
3.30
Median List Price
$799,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
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