Talmadge/San Diego Central Homes under $800,000

Talmadge/San Diego Central Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Talmadge, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a warm sense of community, Talmadge offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Located just minutes from downtown San Diego, this hidden gem provides easy access to a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal place for families and young professionals alike.

The architecture in Talmadge is as diverse as its residents, featuring an eclectic mix of styles ranging from quaint bungalows to mid-century modern homes. One of the most appealing aspects of this neighborhood is the availability of homes under $800,000, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to invest in a growing area. With spacious yards and charming details, these homes offer both comfort and character, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Talmadge is also known for its strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors. The nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s a leisurely stroll, picnicking with family, or enjoying a sunny day with friends.

If you're searching for a vibrant community with affordable housing options and a welcoming atmosphere, Talmadge is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home in this delightful San Diego neighborhood, where comfort meets convenience, and community spirit thrives!

Newest Talmadge/San Diego Central Homes under $800,000

6333 College Grove Unit 2206, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024445SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded top-floor residence offering a bright, comfortable setting with peaceful views. Recent improvements include fresh paint, updated flooring, granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, dual-pane windows, touchless faucets, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy abundant natural light and a desirable east-west orientation, with windows on both sides of the home creating excellent cross-breeze and airflow. The east-facing balcony overlooks one of the community’s grass areas and pools, while the west-facing windows offer canyon and park views, creating a relaxing outdoor space. The property is ideally situated within the community, set back from parking areas for a quieter atmosphere while maintaining convenient access to community amenities. Residents enjoy three pools and three laundry rooms. Conveniently located near Chollas Lake Park, College Grove Shopping Center, nearby trails, and North Chollas Community Park, with easy access to Highway 94. The surrounding trails offer scenic canyon and park views and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors close to home. A combination of thoughtful upgrades, natural light, outdoor space, and a convenient location makes this a great opportunity to call home.

6333 College Grove Unit 2206, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4545 Collwood Unit 14, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024130SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
An incredible opportunity to own in San Diego at an approachable price point! Offered at $399,000, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome features 1,120 square feet of comfortable living space and a functional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. The two-story floor plan provides great separation between living and sleeping areas, while generously sized rooms offer flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, or hosting guests. With two full bathrooms, the home is well suited for a variety of lifestyles, whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment opportunity. The community offers desirable amenities including a refreshing pool and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Adding even more value, this unit comes with two dedicated parking spaces—a great feature for San Diego living. With its spacious floor plan, community amenities, and attractive $399,000 price, this townhome presents an excellent opportunity to enter the San Diego real estate market and create a space of your own.

4545 Collwood Unit 14, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4521 55th St Unit 2, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023746SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath ground-floor condo near SDSU offers a rare combination of comfort, convenience, and private outdoor space in the highly desirable Summit Place community. Inside, impressive 10-foot ceilings create an open, airy feel and help the home live larger than its footprint. The layout includes a private patio, an especially valuable feature for pet owners or anyone who enjoys having an easy-access outdoor retreat. The home also comes with both a garage and a designated parking space, adding convenience that is hard to find this close to campus. Located just minutes from San Diego State University, the property offers easy access to restaurants, shopping, everyday conveniences, and major freeways, making it a great option for buyers looking for a central San Diego location with practical amenities and a more private, residential feel.

4521 55th St Unit 2, Talmadge/San Diego Central
5252 Orange Unit 421, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023475SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located in a highly desirable neighborhood. Perfectly situated near UCSD, Colina park, tennis/pickleball courts, golf course, and with easy freeway access this home offers both comfort and convenience. Located within a fully gated community, enjoy a community pool and fitness center. With 2 assigned parking spots and washer/dryer in unit, whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment, this condo offers a combination of location, security, and lifestyle.

5252 Orange Unit 421, Talmadge/San Diego Central
7003 Saranac St Unit 103, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023357SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Freshly painted throughout and move-in ready! Minutes from SDSU and Sharp Grossmont Hospital, with quick freeway access via the 8, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath corner unit sits within the gated Saranac Villas community. Inside, a crisp new coat of paint pairs with luxury vinyl plank flooring and crown molding throughout. The peninsula-style kitchen features granite countertops, and the primary bedroom offers a mirrored closet. The second bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a flexible layout well-suited to a home office, guest room, or additional living space. A large mirrored closet in the hallway adds even more storage. A full-sized washer and dryer sit inside their own laundry closet, and dual pane windows plus an extra large wall A/C unit help keep the home comfortable year round. Outside, enjoy a private patio overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds and walking paths, ideal for pets, plus one covered parking spot. Lake Murray Community Park, El Cajon Blvd's dining and shopping, and Costco are all just a short drive away, offering a lifestyle of convenience in a connected pocket of San Diego.

7003 Saranac St Unit 103, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4501 Collwood Unit 5, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$335,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023059SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Completely remodeled, open floorplan unit and building near SDSU. This beautiful unit has neutral carpet and tile throughout, 2 inch wood slat blinds, and a ceiling fan in the bedroom. The master bedroom suite is spacious with a walk in closet and the bathroom has a tall vanity, tub/shower combination with glass door enclosure and a combination washer/dryer in the unit. There's all new fixutres, granite counter tops, maple bronze cabinetry throughout, stainless steel glass top stove/oven, built in microwave and a fridge in the kitchen with lots of cabinets. Included with this condo is a storage unit. The complex offers a patio with BBQ grills and a new gym is in progress. There's all new fixutres, granite counter tops, maple bronze cabinetry throughout, stainless steel glass top stove/oven, built in microwave and a fridge in the kitchen with lots of cabinets. Included with this condo is a storage unit. The complex offers a patio with BBQ grills and a new gym is in progress.

4501 Collwood Unit 5, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4777 Seminole Dr Unit 119, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022590SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Turnkey 2-story townhome-style condo in Rolando Village's Presidio Park community, backed by a healthy HOA: the 2026-2027 budget is done, dues are only $350/mo including water, and reserves will stand at 81% funded. Temp Rate Buydown available. Fully renovated 2 bed, 1.5 bath with remodeled kitchen and baths, new LVP flooring, and in-unit laundry. The living room's electric fireplace (flame-only or heat) opens through newer dual-pane sliders to a large, private, pet-friendly patio, and those sliders keep the cool air in from the portable AC. Upstairs, one bedroom steps out to a private balcony overlooking the park across the street, while the 2nd bedroom sits on the other side of a generous full bath. A rare extra storage unit (#2) and one assigned covered space (#27) in the gated garage are included, plus an additional unassigned space available with permit. Walk Score 84, minutes to SDSU, freeways, and Campus Plaza, with Terra American Bistro, Woodstock's Pizza, and The Jazz Lounge nearby. Close to Pendleton Park & Elementary, the Ray & Joan Kroc Center, and active neighborhood community events. Move-in ready with the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and location in one of San Diego's most desirable communities.

4777 Seminole Dr Unit 119, Talmadge/San Diego Central
6074 Rock St, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$599,980
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022482SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Seller will entertain offers between $599,900 - $639,900! Yes for a single family home!!!! More space. More possibilities. More opportunity. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath San Diego home combines recent improvements with plenty of potential. Updates include newer kitchen cabinets and backsplash, plumbing in 2022, and drought-resistant landscaping, while an approximately 200 sq. ft. enclosed California room provides flexible additional space for a bedroom, office, den, gym, playroom or additional living area. Enjoy your own outdoor space with the potential to explore an ADU for additional living space, multigenerational use or future income. No HOA and no shared walls—a great alternative to condo or townhome living with the freedom to make the property your own. Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping, dining and freeway access. Move in, make it yours and imagine the possibilities. Note...property extends past wood fence in back yard.

6074 Rock St, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4754 68th St Unit B, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022060SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
VA APPROVED! Set in the charming Rolando Village neighborhood, this well-designed three-bedroom home effortlessly combines comfort and everyday functionality. The open living area moves seamlessly into the kitchen and out to a large private patio, creating a great setup for dining or relaxing outside. Upstairs, the main bedroom offers a quiet retreat, while dedicated in-unit laundry and two assigned parking spots make day-to-day living simple. Located in a quiet, well-kept complex, it’s a solid find in a great San Diego location.

4754 68th St Unit B, Talmadge/San Diego Central
5285 Reservoir, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$689,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021696SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is the one - Phenomenally upgraded townhome offering stylish, turnkey living and exceptional privacy! Soaring 10-foot ceilings welcome you into a spacious living room with a fireplace, private balcony & plantation shutters, while the adjoining dining area opens to a beautifully remodeled kitchen w/ quartz countertops, newer cabinetry, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting & stainless steel appliances. Designer LVP flooring flows throughout & both bathrooms have been completely remodeled w/ attractive modern finishes. Additional highlights include two private balconies/patios, recessed lighting, skylights, abundant storage and an attached two-car garage with laundry plus driveway parking. With only one common wall buffered by the garage stairwell, the home delivers a remarkable sense of separation and single-family-style privacy. Enjoy resort-inspired community amenities and a convenient location near SDSU, Downtown San Diego and major freeways. Additional highlights include skylights, recessed lighting, ceiling fans in both bedrooms, a walk-in primary closet and generous storage throughout. Two separate balconies/patios create inviting outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining. The attached two-car garage includes the laundry area, while the private driveway provides additional parking flexibility. With only one common wall buffered by the garage stairwell, the residence offers exceptional separation and a private, single-family-home feel. Community amenities include a swimming pool, spa, recreation area, tennis courts and ample guest parking. This exceptional residence offers convenient access to employment centers, dining, shopping, entertainment and recreation. Thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, there is truly nothing left to do but move in and make this outstanding townhome your own.

5285 Reservoir, Talmadge/San Diego Central
5055 Collwood Blvd Unit 320, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$520,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021599SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is the rare top-floor, corner Collwood Point unit you’ve been waiting for. By securing the building's premier corner placement, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a level of privacy and natural light that lower-floor units simply cannot match. Whether you are looking for a high-performing investment or a turnkey primary residence, this property is positioned for maximum impact. The main living area features vaulted ceilings and high-set windows creating an expansive, sun-lit atmosphere. This open, inviting space serves as the central hub of the home, flowing seamlessly through French doors to your private, pergola-covered patio. It’s the perfect spot to extend your living space into the fresh air, whether for morning coffee or an evening drink. When it’s time to host, the kitchen is fully dialed-in with sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry to keep everything organized. The floor plan is a true game-changer; with bedrooms located on opposite sides of the home, you have a private sanctuary perfect for a roommate or a quiet, dedicated work-from-home setup. Life here is designed for effortless daily living. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and skip the parking hunt with your own dedicated covered spot. The Collwood Point lifestyle really shines in the courtyard, spend your weekends lounging by the sparkling pool, relaxing in the spa, or firing up the built-in BBQ station for a sunset dinner with friends. Located just minutes from the energy of SDSU, premier shopping, and dining, this isn’t just a place to live, it’s a place to thrive. With fast, easy access to both the I-5 and I-15, you are perfectly situated to reach downtown, the beaches, or North County with ease. It is rare to find a top-floor corner unit with this specific combination of upgrades and location. This is your chance to secure the best position in the entire building.

5055 Collwood Blvd Unit 320, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4527 Contour Blvd Unit 1, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$635,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020887SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated, turnkey Talmadge property, ideally located in the heart of San Diego! This centrally located two-story home offers a bright and inviting layout with vaulted ceilings and a skylight, creating an open and airy feel. Enjoy two private balconies, quartz countertops, a gas stove, new ceiling fans, new blinds, fresh interior paint, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include an in-unit washer and dryer, a separate laundry room with new shelving, and a newer water heater. The home also features central heat and A/C and a one-car garage with direct access. Five minutes to SDSU, Snapdragon Stadium, major freeways, shopping, and dining, and about 20 minutes to the beach. HOA includes water, exterior maintenance, and landscaping. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner—don't miss this exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable, low-maintenance living in desirable Talmadge, neighboring Kensington.

4527 Contour Blvd Unit 1, Talmadge/San Diego Central
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