Mission Hills Real Estate

Mission Hills Real Estate

Welcome to Mission Hills, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its picturesque views and vibrant community, Mission Hills is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

As one of San Diego's oldest neighborhoods, Mission Hills boasts a rich history and an eclectic mix of architectural styles, from charming Craftsman bungalows to stunning Spanish Revival homes. Tree-lined streets invite leisurely strolls, while the neighborhood's elevated position provides breathtaking vistas of the San Diego skyline and the Pacific Ocean.

Living in Mission Hills means enjoying a close-knit community atmosphere while being just minutes away from the bustling downtown area. Residents have easy access to an array of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and local cafes, making it a foodie’s paradise. The neighborhood is also home to several parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy a sunny California day.

Education is a priority here, with several highly-rated schools nearby, making Mission Hills an ideal choice for families. The neighborhood’s proximity to major freeways also ensures that commuting to nearby business hubs or enjoying a day at the beach is a breeze.

Whether you’re looking for a serene place to call home or a vibrant community to explore, Mission Hills offers the best of both worlds. Discover the charm and character of this delightful San Diego neighborhood, where every corner tells a story, and every sunset is a breathtaking masterpiece.

Newest Listings in Mission Hills

$2,925,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 260018482SD MLS Active Status
Not just a house, but a home. This hallmark Craftsman has been beautifully maintained with thoughtful period restoration, preserving its timeless character while offering the comforts of modern living. Located on one of North Mission Hills' idyllic winding, tree-lined streets, the home enjoys a unique sense of privacy created by its thoughtful positioning on the lot and nine-foot fencing. One of the home's greatest strengths is the connection between its indoor and outdoor living spaces. The kitchen opens to a Brazilian hardwood deck, creating the perfect setting for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil fountain, mature landscaping, and planting gardens. Just a short stroll from the restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood favorites along West Lewis Street, this is more than a beautiful home, it's a place to truly belong. The main level welcomes you with a warm and gracious living room centered around a classic fireplace, flanked by built-in leaded glass bookcases and framed by a wall of windows overlooking the surrounding trees. The formal dining room showcases original woodwork and a built-in buffet, while the beautifully designed kitchen is truly the heart of the home. Oriented toward the backyard, it features an informal dining area and direct access to the outdoor living spaces. Also on the main level is a comfortable family room or den, along with a full bedroom and bath, offering flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a generous bedroom, well-appointed bath, excellent closet space, and a light-filled retreat with a wall of windows overlooking the neighboring tree canopy. Whether used as a home office, reading room, or creative studio, it's a peaceful extension of the primary suite. Two additional bedrooms complete the upper level. The lower level features a spacious family room or media room, along with a full bedroom and bath. Perfect as a guest suite, teenager's retreat, multigenerational living space, or private quarters for extended family, it offers exceptional flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Throughout the home you'll discover the craftsmanship that makes these early Mission Hills homes so special, original old-growth oak hardwood floors, leaded glass cabinetry, pocket doors, extensive moldings, period-restored lighting and fixtures, beautiful woodwork, and abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. Three attached garages provide exceptional parking and storage, a rare amenity in this coveted neighborhood. What is difficult to capture in words is the feeling this home evokes. From the moment you step inside, there is an unmistakable sense of warmth and calm. It invites you to slow down, appreciate the beauty that surrounds you, and imagine the memories that will be made here.

4316 Hermosa Way, Mission Hills

$1,295,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 260018385SD MLS Active Status
Built in 1913, this extraordinary Craftsman is a true Mission Hills treasure, thoughtfully preserved to honor its rich history while seamlessly incorporating modern comforts. Set on a corner lot and comprised of two parcels, this is an incredibly rare and curated offering in Mission Hills. Exceptional craftsmanship and meticulously preserved original details showcase the home's remarkable character and architectural integrity including rare and exquisite Douglas Fir millwork throughout, gorgeous original quarter-sawn oak floors, and original divided, double-hung windows creating a warm, bright, and elegant atmosphere. The living room, which now expands into the original parlor room, is anchored by sliding pocket doors, a stunning original tiled fireplace, and original built-in window seat with hidden storage and classic window casings. The formal dining room is a craftsman classic, from its Arts & Crafts-era Douglas Fir built-in sideboard and picture rail, which is beautifully illuminated with natural light through the double-hung bay windows, and further accented in the evenings by the vintage inspired light fixtures over the dining room table. Every detail has been carefully preserved, from the curated and salvaged interior doors and century-old glass doorknobs, to the custom Gustoff Stickley copper lighting and classic Mission Hills moldings throughout the home. The beautifully remodeled kitchen perfectly complements the home's early century architecture with exceptional attention to detail. White subway tile, black soapstone countertops, polished nickel hardware, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a convection steam oven, custom dental molding above the range hood, and matching original bead-board create a timeless space that feels both authentic and luxurious. The enclosed sleeping porch at the rear of the home provides a charming additional living space, complete with its original flooring, half bath, and beautifully preserved historic character. Outside, mature landscaping and privacy hedges surround two distinct outdoor entertaining areas, offering an incredible extension of the living space. The long tandem driveway offers additional off-street parking leading to the detached garage accented with recently installed antique carriage doors, reclaimed from a historic dairy farm, adding yet another layer of character and functionality. Rich in history, impeccably maintained, and filled with original architectural details that are nearly impossible to replicate, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Mission Hills' truly special historic homes – making it a good potential candidate for Mills Act. Highlighted features include: Original Douglas fir trim and molding throughout; Copper rain chains on every downspout; Sprinkler system; Brand-new ADT security system; Brand-new washer and dryer; One-year-old water heater; Rare earth cellar and root cellar offering exceptional storage and stories of a bygone era, captured thoughtfully, in this timeless bungalow.

3914 Ibis St, Mission Hills

$3,500,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 260018207SD MLS Active Status
A Rare Mission Hills Treasure – First Time on the Market in Nearly 40 Years Steeped in history, timeless elegance, and undeniable charm, this extraordinary 1928 Spanish Revival home is being offered for sale for the first time in nearly four decades. Nestled in the heart of Mission Hills—one of San Diego’s most coveted historic neighborhoods—this remarkable residence presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a true architectural gem. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the home’s classic Spanish character. Rich architectural details, graceful archways, handcrafted accents, and original craftsmanship reflect an era when homes were built with artistry, quality, and enduring beauty in mind. Every room tells a story, blending historic charm with warmth and sophistication. Lovingly cared for by the same family for almost 40 years, this residence has been a place where memories were made and traditions were cherished. Its thoughtful layout offers inviting living spaces filled with natural light, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and welcoming. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this timeless property provides the perfect setting. Situated in the prestigious Mission Hills community, you’ll enjoy tree-lined streets, stunning architecture, and close proximity to San Diego’s finest dining, shopping, parks, and cultural attractions. The neighborhood’s rich history and unmatched charm make it one of the city’s most desirable places.

2454 presidio dr, Mission Hills

$2,149,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 260018186SD MLS Active Status
Residence 906 at Alicante is one of Bankers Hill's standout homes, occupying a coveted northwest corner with sweeping views of San Diego Bay, Point Loma, Hillcrest, and the protected 4th Street Canyon. Unlike many city views that can disappear over time, the canyon preserves both privacy and the spectacular sunsets that define this home.? Inside, walls of glass frame the open living spaces, filling the home with natural light from morning through evening. Wide-plank oak flooring, a designer kitchen with an oversized island, and premium finishes set the tone for a home that feels both refined and effortlessly livable.. The main living areas and expansive corner terrace become the perfect backdrop for spectacular sunsets, while the primary suite welcomes each day with peaceful sunrise views, offering the rare privilege of enjoying both ends of the day from home. ? Just one block from Balboa Park and minutes from Little Italy, Downtown, Mission Hills, and San Diego International Airport, Alicante combines exceptional walkability with the quiet residential character that has made Bankers Hill one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods. Residents enjoy controlled access, a fitness center, clubhouse, barbecue area, two secure side-by-side parking spaces, and a dedicated EV charging station serving the residence.? With HOA dues under $1,000 per month, protected canyon and bay views, and one of Alicante's premier corner locations, Residence 906 represents a rare opportunity to own one of Bankers Hill's finest residences. Residence 906 at Alicante is one of Bankers Hill's standout homes, occupying a coveted northwest corner with sweeping views of San Diego Bay, Point Loma, Hillcrest, and the protected 4th Street Canyon. Unlike many city views that can disappear over time, the canyon preserves both privacy and the spectacular sunsets that define this home.? Inside, walls of glass frame the open living spaces, filling the home with natural light from morning through evening. Wide-plank oak flooring, a designer kitchen with an oversized island, and premium finishes set the tone for a home that feels both refined and effortlessly livable.. The main living areas and expansive corner terrace become the perfect backdrop for spectacular sunsets, while the primary suite welcomes each day with peaceful sunrise views, offering the rare privilege of enjoying both ends of the day from home. ? Just one block from Balboa Park and minutes from Little Italy, Downtown, Mission Hills, and San Diego International Airport, Alicante combines exceptional walkability with the quiet residential character that has made Bankers Hill one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods. Residents enjoy controlled access, a fitness center, clubhouse, barbecue area, two secure side-by-side parking spaces, and a dedicated EV charging station serving the residence.? With HOA dues under $1,000 per month, protected canyon and bay views, and one of Alicante's premier corner locations, Residence 906 represents a rare opportunity to own one of Bankers Hill's finest residences.

475 Redwood Street #906 Unit 906, Mission Hills

$1,880,000
260018104SD MLS Active Status
Multi-Unit Craftsman Oasis in the heart of San Diego! Discover refined living in this meticulously reimagined Craftsman home, a turn-key sanctuary that seamlessly balances sophistication with California's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle. This multi-unit property represents the pinnacle of curated urban living within one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood. Every room speaks to discerning taste. The heart of the home features a professional gourmet kitchen, a gas fireplace that anchors intimate gatherings upon entry, and an inspired speakeasy access that elevates entertaining. A dramatic nine-foot retractable glass door dissolves the boundary between interior spaces and your private outdoor sanctuary, the hallmark of SoCal living reimagined. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes dual primary bedroom suites on the upper level, an entry-level guest quarters with full bath plus a fully appointed ADU that serves as the ideal flexible space: guest house, home office, or revenue-generating rental unit. Located mere steps from the Vermont Street Bridge, you're positioned at the intersection of urban convenience, Trader Joe's, Hillcrest Hub, and the neighborhood's vibrant cultural scene wrapped in suburban tranquility. Solar technology and low maintenance landscaping ensure your lifestyle is as effortless as it is elevated. For the engaged urbanite seeking substance alongside style, this is simply the cornerstone piece your life has been waiting for. Located in west University Heights, enjoy the livability of a suburban community feel within the city! Leisurely neighborhood walks, adventures to Balboa Park or a stroll across Vermont St bridge for shopping, meals and entertainment; this location offers it all! Perfect for the owner occupied investor looking for a move in ready home with the upside of a rear rental unit, multi generational families or the need for separate and independent home office!

1265 67 Lincoln Ave, Mission Hills

$799,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 260017825SD MLS Active Status
This beautiful, light-filled corner residence offers over 1,200 sq. ft. of spacious living with unbeatable walkability score to Hillcrest and Balboa Park. Step inside to discover elegant charcoal-gray tile flooring and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and modern finishes that elevate the entire space. Best of all, comes with 2 side-by-side Parking spaces & Storage. The open-concept layout provides both functionality and flexibility, making it easy to customize the home to your style. One of the standout features of Unit 2D is the expansive wrap-around patio—exclusive to only a select few corner units in Coral Tree Plaza—perfect for effortless indoor/outdoor living. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a dedicated work area, custom closet build-outs, ample cubbies, and a generous bath with double vanities and a luxurious soaking tub. Additional highlights include full-size stackable laundry and updated mechanical systems, making this an ideal choice for even the most discerning buyer. Coral Tree Plaza offers a vibrant and amenity-rich lifestyle, including a heated pool, spa, tennis court, fitness center, clubhouse with pool table and kitchen, bike lockers, car wash area, and guest parking. The HOA is exceptionally well-maintained with full-time on-site management, maintenance, and cleaning staff—ensuring the community is always pristine. Best of all is the neighborhood, filled with award winning restaurants and fun nightlife yet close to downtown, the beach and easy freeway access.

3635 7Th Ave Unit 2D, Mission Hills

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