San Diego Homes with Special Purpose Subtype

Welcome to San Diego County, a vibrant gem nestled along the sunny southern coast of California. Known for its stunning beaches, picturesque landscapes, and year-round temperate climate, San Diego offers an unparalleled lifestyle that attracts residents and visitors alike. With a rich cultural tapestry, this county boasts a wide array of attractions, from the world-renowned San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park to the bustling Gaslamp Quarter filled with dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

San Diego County is not just about its scenic beauty; it also features an impressive array of homes with special purpose subtypes. Whether you’re searching for a charming beach cottage, a luxurious oceanfront estate, or a cozy bungalow in a family-friendly neighborhood, the diverse real estate market here caters to all lifestyles.

For those interested in investment opportunities, San Diego offers multi-family units and commercial properties that promise strong returns due to the county's thriving economy and demand for housing. Additionally, if you’re looking for a home with unique features, such as eco-friendly designs or properties with historical significance, San Diego's real estate landscape has plenty to offer.

Living in San Diego means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a welcoming community. With its stunning coastline and vibrant neighborhoods, this county is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in San Diego County today!

Newest San Diego Homes with Special Purpose Subtype

$1,800,000

PTP2604315 MLS ⋅ Active Status

FANTASTIC & RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY WITH LARGE LOT IN NATIONAL CITY. CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A CUSTOM AUTO SHOP!

10 E 1st Street E, National City

$1,125,000

PTP2604293 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to acquire an existing church property with adjacent lot on two contiguous parcels in Encanto. Sale includes church building and additional lot (APN 549-222-12-00) (MLS:PTP2604294) totaling approximately 33,140 SF combined. Zoned with potential for continued religious use, owner-user occupancy, or future redevelopment opportunities subject to City approval. Located within a Transit Priority Area near trolley access. Excellent opportunity for developer, investor, nonprofit, or owner-user. Listing price is for the church building ONLY. Must purchase vacant lot in bundle sale.

6860 Madrone Avenue, San Diego

$2,095,000

NDP2605062 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained religious facility in the desirable community of Fallbrook, California. Situated on a 1.05- acre corner parcel and fronting on East Fallbrook Street, the Property includes one main building with a sanctuary, office and classroom space plus a second freestanding multi-purpose building to the east of the main building. These buildings total approximately 6,678 square feet. The main building was constructed in 1960 and the multi-purpose building was reportedly constructed in approximately 1990. The buildings are of woodframe and stucco construction. Nearly all of the roofs are pitched with concrete tile shingles. This stylish complex features clerestory windows, three central heating and air conditioning units, industrial-grade ceiling fans in the sanctuary, a large fenced patio, covered outdoor areas and a playground. The main building has three individual restrooms. The multi-purpose building has one restroom plus a kitchen. There is a beautiful atrium which can be used as an inside garden area or possibly could be enclosed for added space. The property is owner-occupied by a church, which leases a portion of the property to a private school for weekday use. The current occupants will be vacating the property upon sale. This site is zoned Residential-Single (RS), County of San Diego. The Property is ideally suited for continued religious use or for a Buyer seeking a property with redevelopment or adaptive reuse potential. Subject to the Buyer obtaining a Minor, Major or Conditional Use Permit depending on the proposed use, the Property might be suitable for a private school, daycare/childcare center, religious retreat, event venue, cultural center, youth camp, group home, senior care facility, assisted living facility or another type of use. The Property has forty-five surface asphalt parking spaces and there is on-street parking available nearby. Directly across Fallbrook Street is the Fallbrook Senior Center & Thrift Shop, and adjacent to the north and to the east of the Senior Center is Fallbrook Community Center and Park. The Property is less than one mile to the east of Mission Road and the downtown commercial hub of the community. The newly-completed Village View County Park is also one mile away on Fallbrook Street and features walking trails, a dog park, skate park and children’s playgrounds. Fallbrook, an unincorporated community with approximately 33,000 residents, is known for its upscale rural character, strong community identity and convenient access to the Avocado (Interstate 15) Freeway and SR-76 corridors. Fallbrook is located just east of Camp Pendleton, the U.S. Marine Corps’ 125,000-acre premiere west coast training base. It is situated approximately four miles south of the Riverside County line and Temecula is just a several-minute drive to the north. The surrounding area consists of a mix of small agricultural operations, large residential parcels and local commercial uses. Fallbrook considers itself the “Avocado Capital of the World”.

1109 E Fallbrook Street, Fallbrook

$1,200,000

OC26102684 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This rare freestanding commercial mixed-use building in the heart of Vista offers a fully equipped commercial kitchen, functional commercial layout with multiple office areas, open workspaces, storage, loading access, and extensive gated parking. The flexible configuration allows for a variety of owner-user or investment opportunities including catering operations, creative workspace, mixed office use, warehouse/storage functionality, and event-related business operations. Situated on nearly ½ an acre with excellent visibility from South Santa Fe Avenue, this 2,700 SF building features ample parking and is ideal for restaurant operators, caterers, or investors seeking opportunity in this thriving corridor.This property has significant development potential.

1050 S Santa Fe, Vista

$5,999,999

GD26035866 MLS ⋅ Active Status

VFCRE is proud to exclusively offer this commercial building for sale. Discover the rare opportunity to own a standout single-story flex property in Carlsbad's premier business corridor, San Diego County, California. This 18,848 square foot building at 2292 Faraday Avenue sits on a prime 1.37-acre site, originally built in 1986 (renovated 2017), with reinforced concrete construction, high 18-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, wood accent walls, and modern executive suites featuring collaborative spaces, conference rooms, break areas, and stylish finishes. Ideal for owner-user buyers seeking a corporate headquarters, creative office, R&D facility, or light industrial space—its flexible floorplan, 68 parking spaces (4/1,000 ratio), and strategic location near Palomar Airport, major highways, and industry leaders like Callaway, TaylorMade, and GoPro support seamless operations for light manufacturing, distribution, showroom, or heavy commercial uses. A turnkey investment asset with strong income potential or perfect for an owner-occupant to customize and grow in North County's innovation hub. Exclusively listed by VF Commercial Real Estate

2292 Faraday, Carlsbad

$2,500,000

HD26005601 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located at 4491 Park Blvd. in the heart of San Diego, this +/- 3,396 sq. ft. retail auto repair facility sits on a spacious +/- 0.17-acre lot. With a tenant who has been operating successfully at the property since 2005, this property ensures a secure income stream through June 30, 2030. Rent increases annually, providing built-in growth for savvy investors. The property underwent thorough environmental inspections in 2002 and cleared all investigations, making it a worry-free investment opportunity. Its strategic location on Park Blvd., combined with tenant longevity, makes this property a standout choice for investors seeking stability and growth potential. • Stable Income Stream: Long-term tenant operating since 2005, with a lease secured until June 30, 2030. Annual rent increases ensure steady growth. • Prime Location: Situated on bustling Park Blvd. in San Diego, CA, a high-traffic area perfect for retail and automotive businesses. • Well-Maintained Property: +/- 3,396 sq. ft. retail auto repair building on a +/- 0.17-acre lot. Thorough environmental inspections cleared in 2002. • Solid Investment: Ideal for investors seeking reliable returns from a well-established tenant in a thriving market. Prime Retail Auto Repair Investment Opportunity in San Diego! • Established Tenant + Prime Location = Secure Income! • Turnkey Investment with Long-Term Tenant Stability.

4491 Park Boulevard, San Diego

$760,000

PTP2506251 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Property Available and Active with a price improvement! Commercial Auto Body Shop/ Paint Shop for Sale! Located in Logan on the corner of Acacia and Delta St., PLUS a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a separate private entrance. Both tenants have vacated, making it ideal for an owner-user or for leasing both spaces for a great investment.

3814 Acacia Street, San Diego

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