5556 Baja Dr., San Diego, California 92115, San Diego, 92115 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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5556 Baja Dr.
San Diego, California 92115
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,153Sq Ft
8,300Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$998,888
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,012,249
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $998,888—positioned well below the $1,012,249 Fair Market Value by 1.3%. This valuation gap offers $13,361 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the home boasts high-end white oak cabinetry, designer-tiled bathrooms, and a spacious 8,300 sqft lot with a private patio. Located near SDSU and top-rated schools, this property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a polished, move-in ready lifestyle.
Estimated Market Value
$1,012,249
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5556 Baja Dr. Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,153 sqft · $878 | $998,888* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,153 | $878 | - |
A 4929 Baja Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,153 sqft · $840 · 0.0 mi | $968,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,153 | $840 | 0.0 mi |
B 4530 58th Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,324 sqft · $801 · 0.6 mi | $1,060,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,324 | $801 | 0.6 mi |
C 4664 59th Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,416 sqft · $759 · 0.4 mi | $1,075,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,416 | $759 | 0.4 mi |
D 5364 Adams Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,407 sqft · $701 · 0.4 mi | $986,982 | 2 | 2 | 1,407 | $701 | 0.4 mi |
E 5626 Madison Ave Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 982 sqft · $1,062 · 0.5 mi | $1,042,500 | 2 | 1 | 982 | $1,062 | 0.5 mi |
F 6273 Estelle Street Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 sqft · $733 · 1.0 mi | $1,070,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,460 | $733 | 1.0 mi |
G 4575 Alice Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,366 sqft · $677 · 0.5 mi | $924,750 | 2 | 2 | 1,366 | $677 | 0.5 mi |
H 4751 Rose Place Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,309 sqft · $898 · 0.6 mi | $1,175,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,309 | $898 | 0.6 mi |
I 5443 New Mills Road Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,353 sqft · $739 · 0.3 mi | $999,999 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,353 | $739 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years, featuring a modern kitchen with white oak skinny-shaker cabinetry, waterfall quartz island, and designer-tiled bathrooms. Despite the 1960 build date, the interior is in mint condition with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, dual-pane windows, and updated lighting throughout.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8300, living area = 1153.
- Modern Renovations
The home features high-end, contemporary upgrades including vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, white oak cabinetry, and designer-tiled bathrooms, offering a turnkey living experience.
- Prime College Area Location
Situated near SDSU and major transportation routes, the property offers excellent accessibility and strong rental or resale potential in a desirable San Diego neighborhood.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Recently Sold Property
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-02-17. The sold price is $800,000.00.
- Compact Living Space
At 1,153 square feet for a three-bedroom residence, the interior footprint is relatively small, which may feel constrained for larger families or those requiring spacious common areas.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While the elementary and high schools are highly rated, the assigned middle school has a significantly lower rating, which could be a drawback for families prioritizing academic consistency.
About 5556 Baja Dr.
INCREDIBLE VALUE IN SAN DIEGO’S COLLEGE AREA! Thoughtfully designed and beautifully renovated, this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers modern style, comfortable living and an easy-care lifestyle. Vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, an open-concept floor plan and abundant natural light through the dual-pane windows create a bright, spacious feel throughout the main living areas. The upgraded kitchen opens directly to the living space and features premium white oak skinny-shaker cabinetry, plenty of counter space and appliances included—perfect for entertaining, gathering and enjoying everyday life. The living area is highlighted by a mid-century inspired fireplace with statement tile, while recessed and accent lighting add warmth throughout the home. New luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom white oak entry built-ins with integrated LED lighting and elegantly remodeled bathrooms with designer tile complete the interior. New condenser for the AC. Outside, custom landscaping and low-maintenance synthetic turf make the yard attractive and easy to care for, giving you more time to enjoy your home and the San Diego lifestyle. Conveniently located in the College Area near SDSU, Good rated schools K - 12th. shopping, dining and major transportation routes. Beautifully updated, thoughtfully designed and ready for its new homeowner. Come experience 5556 Baja Drive.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1960
- Lot Size
- 8,300 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Diego Unified Schools
Hardy Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
8/10
Clay Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
5/10
Fay Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Square foot | 1,153 | 1,752.269 |
| Lot Size | 8,300 | 6,446.159 |
| Price | $998.9K | $1.27M |
| Price per sq ft | $866 | $736 |
| Built year | 1960 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $186 |
| Days on market | 31 | 41 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 24, 2026
$998,888
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 17, 2026
$800,000
Public Record
Sold
Sep 3, 2010
$345,000
Public Record