4893 Twain Ave, San Diego, California 92120, San Diego, 92120 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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4893 Twain Ave
San Diego, California 92120
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
2Beds
2Baths
886Sq Ft
5,900Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$849,900
EST. MARKET VALUE
$817,094
4% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $879,900—positioned well above the $831,458 Fair Market Value by 5%. While the price reflects a premium, the property features a Condition Rating of 4, offering a solid foundation with modern central HVAC and a panoramic view. The home’s private rear yard and covered patio enhance its lifestyle appeal, despite its compact 886 sqft footprint. This property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a view-oriented home or first-time buyers prioritizing location.
Estimated Market Value
$817,094
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Diego.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4893 Twain Ave Subject 2 bd · 2 ba · 886 sqft · $922 | $849,900* List Price | 2 | 2 | 886 | $922 | - |
A 5037 Waring Rd Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,097 sqft · $711 · 0.4 mi | $780,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,097 | $711 | 0.4 mi |
B 4890 Glacier Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,090 sqft · $817 · 0.2 mi | $890,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,090 | $817 | 0.2 mi |
C 6504 Eldridge Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,123 sqft · $793 · 0.6 mi | $890,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,123 | $793 | 0.6 mi |
D 6821 Estrella Avenue Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 920 sqft · $940 · 0.8 mi | $865,000 | 2 | 2 | 920 | $940 | 0.8 mi |
E 6770 Winona Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,125 sqft · $742 · 0.7 mi | $835,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,125 | $742 | 0.7 mi |
F 6809 Carthage Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,228 sqft · $745 · 0.9 mi | $915,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,228 | $745 | 0.9 mi |
G 4633 Rainier Ave Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,225 sqft · $694 · 0.5 mi | $850,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,225 | $694 | 0.5 mi |
H 6114 Fenimore Way Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,096 sqft · $908 · 0.1 mi | $995,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,096 | $908 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1954, the property is well-maintained but dated. The kitchen features older white appliances and tile countertops consistent with a renovation over 20 years old. While the home includes central HVAC and is move-in ready, the interior finishes require modern updates.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Panoramic Views
The property features exceptional panoramic views visible from the family room and private rear yard, significantly increasing its desirability and value within the Allied Gardens area.
- Modern HVAC Systems
Unlike many homes built in the 1950s, this residence is equipped with central air conditioning and forced air heating, providing immediate comfort and modern convenience.
- Indoor-Outdoor Flow
The combination of a family room with skylights, a covered patio, and a private rear yard creates an expansive feel that maximizes the Southern California lifestyle.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Square Footage
At only 886 square feet, the interior living space is relatively small for a single-family home, which may limit its appeal to buyers seeking more spacious accommodations.
- Limited Bedroom Count
With only two bedrooms, the property may face challenges attracting larger families or professionals who require a dedicated home office in addition to guest space.
About 4893 Twain Ave
The Charm of Allied Gardens! 2 bedrooms, 2 baths with PANORAMIC VIEW. Home features living room with hardwood floor accented with charming wood framed windows plus a wonderful family room that captures the view with sky lights. Spacious master bedroom with bathroom. Kitchen with classic gas stove top range oven and dining area. Convenient laundry room with washer and dryer. central air conditioning and forced air heating. Covered patio. Relax and enjoy the view in the private rear yard setting. Two car garage.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1954
- Lot Size
- 5,900 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Square foot | 886 | 1,752.269 |
| Lot Size | 5,900 | 6,446.159 |
| Price | $849.9K | $1.27M |
| Price per sq ft | $959 | $736 |
| Built year | 1954 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $186 |
| Days on market | 24 | 41 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2026
$849,900
$879,900
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 1, 2026
$879,900
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 12, 1996
$135,000
Public Record