San Diego Homes with Retail Subtype

Welcome to San Diego County, a vibrant gem on California’s southern coast, where the sun kisses the Pacific Ocean and a laid-back lifestyle meets urban sophistication. Known for its stunning beaches, diverse neighborhoods, and a rich cultural tapestry, San Diego is a place that embodies the quintessential California dream. With a mild climate year-round, residents enjoy outdoor activities ranging from surfing at La Jolla Shores to hiking the scenic trails of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve.

In addition to its breathtaking landscapes, San Diego County is a thriving hub for business and commerce, making it an ideal location for those seeking homes with a retail subtype. These unique properties offer the perfect blend of residential comfort and commercial opportunity, allowing homeowners to run businesses from the convenience of their own space. Imagine waking up in a charming home and stepping into your own boutique, café, or office—all without the hassle of a daily commute!

The neighborhoods here are as diverse as the people who call them home, from the bustling Gaslamp Quarter with its vibrant nightlife to the serene enclaves of Encinitas and Carlsbad. Families, young professionals, and retirees alike find their slice of paradise in San Diego County, where community and convenience go hand in hand.

Investing in a home with a retail component in San Diego not only provides a unique lifestyle but also opens the door to endless possibilities. Whether you’re looking to start a new venture or simply enjoy the perks of a mixed-use space, San Diego County is the perfect backdrop for your dreams to flourish. Come and discover the magic of this coastal paradise!

Newest San Diego Homes with Retail Subtype

$1,899,000

NDP2608449 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Work-Live opportunity for a rare 7-unit mixed-use opportunity featuring 3 buildings with 6,218 square feet, with four street-level retail suites and three residential units. Positioned on East 8th Street and Highland Ave both major thoroughfares in National City this property is surrounded by numerous national retailers, including Walmart Supercenter which enhances visibility and drive by traffic. Benefiting from the city’s active redevelopment initiatives, the site’s zoning supports a blend of commercial and residential uses aimed at fostering a pedestrian-friendly, community-oriented environment. This location offers strong potential to create a vibrant mix of retail, office, and housing options within a growing and well-trafficked corridor. This would be an ideal investment for an owner user or investor alike.

718 726 E 8Th Street, National City

$769,000

NDP2608336 MLS ⋅ Active Status

THIS COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC AREA OF GRAND AVE. IN ESCONDIDO. THE SITE IS IMPROVED WITH A SINGLE STORY- 2 UNIT BUILDING CONTAINING 1600 SF SPLIT EQUALLY BETWEEN EACH UNIT. UNIT 1 IS AN ART GALLERY WITH GALLERY SHOWROOM AND RESTROOM AND UNIT 2 IS A BARBER SHOP WITH A LOBBY, THREE BARBER STATIONS, RESTROOM AND STORAGE ROOM. THE BUILDING IS LOCATED IN A HIGH VISIBILITY AREA FRONTING ON GRAND AVE. THE TWO TENANTS ARE LONG TERM TENANTS. BOTH RENTS ARE CONSIDERED BELOW MARKET. THE SURROUNDING AREA IS CONSISTED WITH 1 TO 2 STORY BUILDINGS HOUSING RESTAURANTS, RETAIL, SPECIALTY RETAILERS, GALLERIES AND MORE

121 123 W. GRAND AVE Unit 2, Escondido

$1,098,747

NDP2608164 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Outrider Motorsports BLDG.

Situated adjacent to Highway 76 in Bonsall, Ca. you will find this highly visible exceptional investment opportunity. Currently configured as a two tenant property with so many possibilities to further enhance this offering. Both tenants have been there long term with one tenant at the location over 20 years. Located in the path of imminent future growth, and current zoning allows for a multitude of improvement choices. The prudent investor will enjoy the stable income and exceptional cap rate and may choose to buy and hold.

30157 61 Mission Road, Bonsall

$1,150,000

NDP2607982 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare and highly versatile owner-user commercial opportunity in the heart of Ramona! Offered at $1,150,000, 1338 D Street combines extensive professional office space, a high-clearance automotive/shop garage, secured gated yard, onsite parking and flexible RM-V4 Ramona Village zoning. The property has been extensively improved with a new roof, new flooring, new upstairs carpet, fresh interior paint and trim, recessed lighting throughout, new water heater, two separate electric meters and two HVAC systems with central heating and cooling. The property is entirely electric with no gas. The downstairs features two updated private offices with a half bathroom, plus a spacious automotive/shop area with a high-clearance garage opening approximately 11.5' high x 9.5' wide. The shop includes a professional Rotary two-post automotive lift that may convey, wash/utility sink, two additional rooms, hallway, break/snack area with mini refrigerator and storage, and a full bathroom with shower. Upstairs offers additional flexibility with four rooms/offices, including two larger rooms, a common area, full bathroom with shower, new carpet and recessed lighting, providing excellent space for offices, administration, meetings or additional workspace. Outside is a valuable secured gated side and rear yard with approximately 14' wide gated access, approximately 53' from the garage to the rear lot line and approximately 60' of width. The property also offers 6 striped parking spaces plus 1 ADA-designated space. An excellent opportunity for an owner-user, contractor, trades business, automotive/service operation, professional office, equipment-related business or investor looking for the rare combination of office + shop + parking + secured outdoor space at one property. Furniture, automotive lift and certain equipment may convey with an acceptable offer. Buyer to independently verify square footage, lot size, zoning, permitted uses, permits, ADA compliance, measurements and suitability for buyer's intended use with the County of San Diego.

1338 D St., Ramona

$3,550,000

PTP2605840 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Old Town Center BLDG.

Rarely does a retail center of this standing surface after more than 25 years of single ownership, a testament to the asset's enduring performance and the loyalty it commands in its trade area. Now under new stewardship, the property could bring fresh vision to a proven foundation, with Commercial Zoning unlocking a meaningful runway for value-add improvements, repositioning, and expanded uses. Strong current tenant businesses provide a steady cash flow and the breathing room to plan thoughtfully, moving forward when the time is right. The timing could not be more compelling: new residential projects currently under consideration are poised to reshape the surrounding market, bringing increased population and purchasing power that would directly benefit a fully optimized retail center. For the investor who recognizes a generational opportunity, this is one.

29115 Valley Center Road, Valley Center

$4,290,000

NDP2606647 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty is pleased to present the exclusive opportunity to acquire: $4,290,000 in San Diego’s prime coastal real estate. This dual-income asset features Vital Climbing Gym, a premier regional fitness operator, and a T-Mobile Cell Tower. This property offers a unique combination of high-traffic “lifestyle” commercial space and essential “credit” infrastructure with significant near-term yield expansion. Investment Highlights: Capital Improvements & Low Deferred Maintenance: The property features a newer primary rooftop and a well- maintained lower roof, significantly reducing near-term CapEx requirements for a new owner. Defensible Infrastructure Asset: T-Mobile has occupied this site since 2000. Due to the City of Oceanside’s strict permitting restrictions for new telecommunications sites, this tower represents an asset with massive tenant retention leverage. Immediate Value-Add Opportunity: With the T-Mobile lease expiring on 7/31/2028 and negotiations currently underway, a Buyer can finalize terms to capture a 5% stabilized Cap Rate. Strategic Rent Growth: The Vital Gym lease provides 2% annual escalations, ensuring the Net Operating Income (NOI) keeps pace with the market.

525 S Coast Hwy 101, Oceanside

$565,000

PTP2601150 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Position your business for success with this exceptional retail opportunity located in one of the area's most dynamic commercial corridors! Boasting prime street frontage and high daily traffic counts, this versatile space offers the maximum exposure your brand deserves. The property features a modern, open-concept interior that is easily adaptable for a variety of uses—from a trendy boutique or showroom to a high-traffic service center or professional office. Investors and business owners alike will appreciate the abundant dedicated parking, excellent signage opportunities, and proximity to major transit routes and established anchor tenants. Situated in a growing neighborhood with a strong residential base nearby, this location ensures a steady stream of local foot traffic and easy accessibility for commuters. Whether you’re looking to launch a new venture or expand an existing one, this turnkey retail space provides the visibility, convenience, and growth potential to take your business to the next level.

9849 Campo Rd, Spring Valley

$1,750,000

NDP2507880 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Venture Pacific Commercial Services proudly presents a rare automotive-use gem in the heart of National City. This 3,600 SF building is fully leased to three established tenants, de-livering immediate income and long-term potential. Perfectly positioned near the high-visibility intersection of East 8th Street and Highland Avenue two major thoroughfares. This property enjoys prime exposure alongside national retailers, including the Walmart Super-center, driving constant traffic to the area. Located within a city actively investing in redevel-opment. Fostering a walkable, community-focused environment. Whether you’re an owner-user seeking a strategic location or an investor pursuing steady returns in a thriving corridor, this property delivers location, income, and growth potential in one unbeatable package.

710 E 8Th Street, National City

$2,500,000

PTP2404827 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Trophy Broadway in Chula Vista location priced right and ready for immediate sale. Rarely available commercial property for sale on Broadway in the heart of the fastest growing city in the nation. Currently used as a car lot, repair, and detail shop. This location has provided decades of consistent success to countless former business owners in the community due to its strategic location and visibility available now awaiting a new owner. This magnificent piece of real estate is 15 minutes from the beach, 10 minutes from Downtown San Diego, international border, and 5 minutes from the newest and most ambitious multi-billion Dollar waterfront hotel and convention center the Gaylord project in Chula Vista drawing visitors from throughout the State of California and beyond. Profitable opportunity for the visionary buyer looking to own a city approved car lot or redevelop the site to the highest and best use for the land.

71 Broadway, Chula Vista

$4,000,000

PTP2108314 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime location in Fletcher Hills, close to Freeway 125. Three (3) well maintained freestanding buildings on separate parcels. All leased with long term leases that run through 2024, 2025. Tenants pay for all utilities, water, sewer, trash and landscaping services. Easy access to off street parking in rear of buildings. Age of buildings to be verified by buyer, estimated construction of buildings in late 1950's - early 1960. Square footage of each building range from 1080 to 1248 sq ft. Buildings are sold together.

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