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Old Town Homes for Sale

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    $1,025,000 Open Sun 12PM - 4PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2290 Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110

    Charming fully furnished Spanish-Style Duplex in Old Town San Diego. This beautifully updated duplex blends classic character with modern comfort in one of San Diego’s most walkable neighborhoods. Each light-filled 1bed/1bath bungalow features private outdoor patios and air conditioning, perfect for laid-back SoCal living. Just steps from Old Town’s shops, dining, and history - and minutes to

    Sarah Scott Compass

    2290 Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110
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    $738,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 832 Sq Ft

    2235 Linwood St Unit A7, San Diego, CA 92110

    Top floor, end-unit 2BD/2BA condo with dual master suites and sweeping views of San Diego Bay and Point Loma. Perfectly located just minutes from Old Town, Mission Hills, Downtown, Little Italy, Point Loma, and the beach, with easy access to Highways 5 & 8. This light-filled home features hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, a private balcony and entry patio, and

    Nic Lindsay-Dial 101 Realty, Inc.

    2235 Linwood St Unit A7, San Diego, CA 92110
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    $715,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 780 Sq Ft

    3975 Hortensia St Unit E7, San Diego, CA 92110

    This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits hillside in the gated, VA-approved Terraces at Mission Hills, perfectly located between historic Old Town and charming Mission Hills. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout with quartz countertops, crisp white shaker cabinets, new flooring, and a cozy fireplace. The condo offers the option of a 2.75% assumable VA loan (subject to lender and VA

    Flor Gallegos Coldwell Banker West

    3975 Hortensia St Unit E7, San Diego, CA 92110

Why Live in Old Town

Old Town in San Diego is a historic and walkable neighborhood known for its scenic hillside views and limited housing stock, with many properties holding historic status. The area is dominated by parkland, including the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, an open-air museum showcasing California's history and the influence of the Kumeyaay Native Americans. Residents enjoy proximity to the beach, downtown San Diego, and attractions like Balboa Park and Liberty Station. The neighborhood features a mix of 1920s Craftsman homes and Spanish Revival villas, with single-family homes and condos offering views of the bay and downtown. Dining options include popular Mexican restaurants such as Café Coyote and Casa de Reyes, while grocery staples are available across Interstate 5 at Sprouts, Target, and Ralphs. Old Town hosts one of San Diego's largest Día de los Muertos celebrations, featuring live music, arts and crafts, and a candlelit procession. The Old Town Transit Center provides trolley, bus, and commuter train services, connecting residents to downtown and the airport. Schools serving the area include highly rated Grant Elementary, Roosevelt International, Point Loma High, and San Diego High.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Town a good place to live?
Old Town is a good place to live. Old Town is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. Old Town is a suburban neighborhood. Old Town has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.1 people per acre and a median age of 44. The average household income is $128,461 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 53.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Old Town are renters, with 61.9% of residents renting and 38.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old Town can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old Town neighborhood guide.
Is Old Town, CA a safe neighborhood?
Old Town, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old Town?
The median home price in Old Town is $242,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $54K a year to afford the median home price in Old Town. The average household income in Old Town is $128K.
What are the best public schools in Old Town?
The best public schools that serve Old Town are:
What are the best private schools in Old Town?
The best private schools that serve Old Town are:
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • The Rock Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
  • St. Vincent De Paul has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
What are the most popular zip codes in Old Town, San Diego, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Old Town, San Diego, CA include 92110, 92103, 92108, 92111 and 92106.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old Town, San Diego, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old Town, San Diego, CA are Mission Hills, Mission Valley, Midway District, Morena and Middletown.
Are home prices dropping in Old Town?
Yes, home prices in Old Town are down 45% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Old Town, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$199,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$199,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$242,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
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