567 Gage Lane, San Diego, California 92106, San Diego, 92106 - 7 bed, 9 bath

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567 Gage Lane

San Diego, California 92106

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
7Beds
9Baths
7,195Sq Ft
73,616.398Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$16,900,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 567 Gage Lane, San Diego, California 92106 is currently available with a list price of $16,900,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Diego Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

This landmark Mid-Century Modern estate, built in 1965, is exceptionally well-preserved and meticulously maintained. While the core structure is older, the visible interior elements, particularly the kitchen, feature high-end, modern stainless steel appliances (double wall ovens, professional cooktop/grill) and sleek cabinetry, indicating significant updates. The guest suite also showcases a contemporary kitchenette and lighting. The overall condition, including flooring, ceilings, and extensive landscaping, appears pristine and move-in ready with no immediate renovations required. The property's historical significance and continuous high-level maintenance elevate its condition beyond 'Fair', despite the general caveat for potential system updates in a 1965 build.

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 = 73616, living area = 7195.

  • Architectural & Historical Significance

    A landmark Mid-Century Modern estate designed by Master Architect Russell Forester, recognized nationally, state, and locally, offering significant property tax savings via the Mills Act.

  • Panoramic 180° Views

    Commands breathtaking, unobstructed 180-degree views of the Bay, Ocean, and City Lights from its private promontory.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Niche Market Appeal

    The highly specific Mid-Century Modern architectural style and historical designation may appeal to a more specialized buyer demographic, potentially narrowing the pool of prospective purchasers.

  • High Ongoing Maintenance Costs

    Despite tax savings and owned solar, the sheer scale of a 1.69-acre estate with multiple structures and extensive amenities will necessitate substantial ongoing maintenance, utility, and potential staffing expenses.

  • Potential for System Updates

    As a 1965 build, while architecturally preserved, some core systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical) may require modernization or upgrades to meet contemporary efficiency standards or buyer preferences, which are not explicitly detailed as updated.

About 567 Gage Lane

LANDMARK MID CENTURY MODERN ESTATE! More than a home, this is an Architectural Retreat, a Wellness Sanctuary, and one of San Diego’s most iconic Private Estates. Designed by Master Architect Russell Forester for visionary entrepreneur Robert Peterson, this exceptional c. 1965 Mid-Century Modern estate is being offered for the first time in over 25 years. A quintessential example of Post and Beam architecture, the residence showcases Forester’s hallmark minimalism, clean lines, and seamless integration with the surrounding natural environment. Nearly hidden from view in the coveted La Playa/Wooded Area of Point Loma, this exceedingly private 1.69-acre family compound includes four structures: the Main Residence, Guest House, Wellness Pavilion, and Caretaker's House—all thoughtfully unified by tranquil water features and masterful landscape design. At the heart of the estate lies the pièce de résistance: a breathtaking Koi pond with resident wildlife, a picture-perfect Japanese teahouse, and meandering garden pathways designed to inspire peace and reflection. Perched atop a private promontory, the property commands panoramic 180° views of the Bay, Ocean, and City Lights, offering a rare blend of serenity and proximity—minutes to the San Diego International Airport, world-class yacht clubs, fine dining, and cultural destinations. Amenities include: Pool, Spa, Gym, Sauna, Steam Shower, illuminated Tennis/Sport Court, Wine Cellar, 4-car Garage + off-street Parking for 6 additional vehicles, and an Urban Farm with Greenhouse. Recognized at the National, State, and Local levels for its Architectural and Historical significance, the property enjoys substantial Property Tax Savings via the Mills Act. Per the Sellers, this Tax Savings+Owned Solar pays the Estates' maintenance expenses. Timeless in design and rare in provenance, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a storied piece of San Diego History.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
73,616.398 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
7
Total Bathrooms
9 (9 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

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds7.03.0
98%
Baths9.03.0
98%
Square foot7,1952,219
98%
Lot Size73,616.3985,294
98%
Price$16.90M$1.85M
98%
Price per sq ft$2.3K$935
98%
Built year19651953
71%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market292165
95%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

May 19, 2025

$16,900,000

Initial Listing

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