
San Diego, California 92122
This Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,550,000—positioned well below the $1,549,418 Fair Market Value (effectively at market). With a Condition Rating of 4, the home offers a significant canvas for value-add renovations. The massive 0.46-acre lot provides rare potential for an ADU or expansion, complemented by owned solar and RV parking. Located in the top-tier University City High School district, this property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking long-term appreciation in a prime coastal corridor.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5114 Bloch Subject | $1,550,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,722 | $900 | - |
A 5782 Scripps Sold | $1,485,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,754 | $847 | 0.8 mi |
B 5853 Haber St. Pending | $1,499,999 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,464 | $1,025 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1972, the property shows signs of a partial renovation likely 15-20 years ago, particularly in the kitchen and one bathroom. While functional and featuring owned solar, the home remains dated with popcorn ceilings, vintage green and blue carpeting, and older cabinetry, requiring cosmetic updates to meet modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 22216, living area = 1722.
High School: University City High School (9/10).
The property sits on a rare, flat 0.46-acre lot in University City, offering massive potential for an ADU, home expansion, or a custom resort-style backyard that is nearly impossible to find in this developed coastal community.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =22216, other record lot size in square feet = 20900.
Built in 1972 and described as an 'exceptional canvas,' the home likely requires cosmetic or structural updates to align with modern luxury standards, which may necessitate additional immediate capital investment.
With only 1,722 square feet of living space for a $1.55M price point, the interior may feel undersized for buyers prioritizing large indoor living areas over outdoor land value.
Welcome to 5114 Bloch Street, a rare opportunity to own a home on an oversized, flat, and highly usable nearly half-acre lot tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of University City. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, owned solar, dedicated RV parking, and multiple living spaces, this home provides an exceptional canvas for its next owner. From the moment you enter, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room features a distinctive curved fireplace and views toward the iconic Mt. Soledad Memorial, while the adjoining dining area offers the perfect setting for gatherings both large and small. The functional floor plan flows seamlessly into the kitchen and expansive family room complete with a wet bar and direct access to the backyard, creating an ideal layout for entertaining and everyday living. Outside, the property truly shines. Set on approximately 20,000 square feet (0.46 acres), the enormous flat backyard offers endless possibilities, whether envisioning a resort-style outdoor retreat, expanded entertaining spaces, a garden, play area, ADU potential, or simply enjoying the privacy and year-round San Diego sunshine. The existing pool serves as the centerpiece of a backyard rarely found in today's market. The property also offers valuable RV parking, providing additional flexibility for recreational vehicles, boats, trailers, or additional storage needs. Ideally situated in one of San Diego's most sought-after communities, the home is just minutes from UC San Diego, La Jolla Village, world-class beaches, premier shopping and dining at Westfield UTC, and the Torrey Pines biotech and technology corridor. Residents enjoy the perfect balance of a quiet residential setting with convenient access to everything that makes coastal San Diego such a desirable place to call home. Opportunities to own a property with this combination of lot size, solar ownership, RV parking, location, and future upside are increasingly rare. Whether you're looking to move right in, renovate, expand, or create your dream home, 5114 Bloch Street offers the space and setting to bring your vision to life.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.5 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 44% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,722 | 1,800 | 43% |
| Lot Size | 22,216 | 6,969.6 | 93% |
| Price | $1.55M | $1.62M | 41% |
| Price per sq ft | $900 | $867 | 59% |
| Built year | 1972 | 1970 | 66% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 11 | 118 | 10% |
Jun 3, 2026
$1,550,000
Initial Listing