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Shelltown Homes for Sale

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    $749,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,132 Sq Ft

    4060 Epsilon St, San Diego, CA 92113

    Fully reimagined and rebuilt from the ground up, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of modern living, income potential, and future development upside. The main residence features 2 bedrooms and 1 beautifully upgraded bathroom, thoughtfully designed with quality finishes and a fresh, contemporary feel throughout. Attached to the main home is a private junior ADU with its own

    Theresa Mack eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    4060 Epsilon St, San Diego, CA 92113
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    $799,000 Coming Soon

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,363 Sq Ft

    4188 Nordica St, San Diego, CA 92113

    ***GREAT OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF SAN DIEGO.***This Versatile Property Featuring Two Updated Homes ON ONE LOT —Ideal for Multi-generational Living, Rental Income, or Savvy Investors.The Main House offers Washer and Dryer Hook-Ups, 3 Spacious Bedrooms and 1 Upgraded Bathroom, Flooring, Hardware and Plenty of Natural Light Throughout. The ADU Features 1 Generous Sized Bedroom, **Plus a Den,

    Marie Young Realty ONE Group West

    4188 Nordica St, San Diego, CA 92113
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    $1,150,000

    • 1,558 Sq Ft

    3964 Delta St, San Diego, CA 92113

    Multi-Unit Opportunity in a Thriving san Diego Neighborhood. Versatile Family Compound perfect for multi-generational living or strong rental income. Live in one unit and rent out the others! Main home offers 3BR/1 Bath, 928 Sq Ft, full of natural light and charm. Attached Junior ADU,230 sq ft features a private entrance, kitchen, and full bath. Detached 1Br/1Bath ADU, 400 sq ft boasts its own

    MARIELENA BEATIE i2i Real Estate & Mortgage

    3964 Delta St, San Diego, CA 92113
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    $695,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,242 Sq Ft

    3994 Division St, San Diego, CA 92113

    ***VA Assumable Loan 2.75% with low gap – open to qualified non-veteran buyers.*** This home presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to build instant equity while customizing a property to their own taste. Property needs a little TLC but offers solid potential for those ready to add their personal touch and improvements. Ideal for buyers who want to renovate gradually while benefiting

    Ronald Navalta LPT Realty,Inc

    3994 Division St, San Diego, CA 92113
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    $675,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 858 Sq Ft

    4026 Marine View Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

    Stunning remodeled Spanish-style home spanning 858 sqft, this 2BR/1.5BA home features an open layout with natural light, designer ceramic tile, LED lighting, and a gourmet kitchen with a Carrera quartz waterfall island, custom cabinetry, brass accents, and stainless steel appliances. Upgrades include smart home system, mini-split HVAC, leased solar panels, and a Jacuzzi. Detached garage and large

    Karla Mexia Premier Agency Real Estate Inc.

    4026 Marine View Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

Why Live in Shelltown

Shelltown, a historic neighborhood in San Diego, is situated less than five miles southeast of downtown. Known for its sandy soil rich with shells, Shelltown is a culturally diverse area that offers residents easy access to urban amenities and the nearby Navy base. The neighborhood features a mix of older Craftsman and Victorian homes, as well as Minimal Traditional-style houses from the 1920s to the 1960s, set on modest lots with mature trees lining the streets. Shelltown's proximity to the redeveloping Bayside area attracts both Navy families and investors. While the housing market remains competitive, inventory is low, with some homes receiving multiple offers quickly. For recreation, residents frequent Dorothy Petway Park in nearby Southcrest, which features a playground, picnic pavilion, and sports facilities. Shopping and dining are abundant in nearby National City, with options like Westfield Plaza Bonita and Aunt Emma’s Pancake House. Public transportation is accessible via the Route 929 bus and the San Diego Trolley Blue Line, while the I-5 freeway provides convenient car travel to the Gaslamp Quarter, Chula Vista, and the Mexico border, which is less than 30 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shelltown a good place to live?
Shelltown is a good place to live. Shelltown is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Shelltown is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Shelltown has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 22.8 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $71,817 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Shelltown are renters, with 65.2% of residents renting and 34.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Shelltown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Shelltown neighborhood guide.
Is Shelltown, CA a safe neighborhood?
Shelltown, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Shelltown?
The median home price in Shelltown is $697,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $139,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,460 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $148K a year to afford the median home price in Shelltown. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Shelltown is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Shelltown?
The best public schools that serve Shelltown are:
What are the best private schools in Shelltown?
The best private schools that serve Shelltown are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Shelltown, San Diego, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Shelltown, San Diego, CA include 92113, 91950, 92102, 92114 and 91910.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Shelltown, San Diego, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Shelltown, San Diego, CA are Southcrest, Mountain View, Logan Heights, Lincoln Acres and Lincoln Park.

Home Trends in Shelltown, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$699,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$696,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$658
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$697,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
17%
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