2461 Root Street, San Diego, California 92123, San Diego, 92123 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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San Diego, California 92123
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $1,099,000—positioned well above the $1,044,139 Fair Market Value by -5%. Featuring a Condition Rating of 4, the home requires modernization to reach its full potential. The Canyon View and proximity to highly-rated schools like Jones Elementary (7/10) and Kearny Construction Tech (8/10) provide a strong foundation for value-add renovations. This is a strategic acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants looking to customize a well-located San Diego residence.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2461 Root Street Subject | $1,099,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,685 | $620 | - |
A 2991 Mobley Street Sold | $940,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,790 | $525 | 0.6 mi |
B 2949 Mobley St. Sold | $1,105,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,834 | $603 | 0.6 mi |
C 2640 Larkin Place Sold | $969,950 | 4 | 3 | 1,524 | $636 | 0.3 mi |
D 9258 Rebecca Ave. Sold | $900,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,620 | $556 | 0.8 mi |
E 2735 Mission Village Dr Sold | $850,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,152 | $738 | 1.0 mi |
F 2581 Mammoth Drive Sold | $1,214,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,966 | $617 | 1.0 mi |
G 8673 Harjoan Ave Sold | $1,233,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,170 | $568 | 0.4 mi |
H 3141 Admiral Ave Sold | $855,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | $658 | 0.9 mi |
I 2687 Lionel Active | $1,075,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,316 | $817 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property was built in 1958 (66 years old) and the listing description lacks any mention of recent renovations or system upgrades. While the exterior appears well-maintained, the age and lack of reported updates suggest the kitchen, baths, and systems are likely dated (>20 years) and in need of modernization to meet current market standards.
The property features a desirable canyon view, providing a sense of privacy and a natural backdrop that is highly sought after in the San Diego market.
Zoned for highly-rated schools, including Jones Elementary (7/10) and Kearny Construction Tech (8/10), offering excellent educational value for families.
Situated in a well-established neighborhood with convenient access to major shopping, dining, and parks, ensuring high long-term desirability and ease of commute.
Built in 1958, the property may require significant capital investment for modernizing major systems or cosmetic updates to meet current market standards.
The brief listing description lacks mention of recent upgrades or specific interior features, which may suggest the home is in original condition and needs renovation.
A wonderful opportunity to own in a well-established San Diego neighborhood. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and more.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,685 | 1,777 |
| Lot Size | 6,400 | 6,600 |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.24M |
| Price per sq ft | $652 | $743 |
| Built year | 1958 | 1972 |
| HOA | $0 | $200 |
| Days on market | 7 | 39 |
Jul 15, 2026
$1,099,000
Initial Listing