5790 Menorca Dr, Tierrasanta, California 92124, Tierrasanta, 92124 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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Tierrasanta, California 92124
This Spacious Twinhome represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $986,000—positioned above the $967,051 Fair Market Value. While priced slightly above market, the property offers a stable entry into the desirable "Island in the Hills" community. Featuring a 4/10 Condition Rating, the home provides a functional, move-in ready footprint with significant potential for cosmetic modernization. With a 7,200+ sqft lot and 1,942 sqft of living space, this is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Value-Add Investors seeking long-term appreciation in a prime San Diego location.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5790 Menorca Dr Subject | $959,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,942 | $480 | - |
A 6026 Portobelo Sold | $865,830 | 2 | 3 | 1,556 | $556 | 0.2 mi |
B 10226 Mirabel Lane Sold | $785,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,584 | $496 | 0.8 mi |
C 6128 Portobelo Ct Sold | $910,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,556 | $585 | 0.3 mi |
D 10706 Esmeraldas Dr. Active | $909,900 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,532 | $594 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1979, the home is well-maintained but significantly dated. Interior photos reveal original-style bathrooms with cultured marble counters and fluorescent light boxes, along with popcorn ceilings and older tile flooring. While functional and move-in ready, the property lacks recent major renovations and requires cosmetic updates to meet modern standards.
Situated in the highly sought-after 'Island in the Hills,' the property offers unparalleled access to scenic hiking trails, top-rated schools, and a central San Diego location near major employment hubs.
The property features a generous lot of over 7,200 square feet, providing significantly more outdoor space and privacy than typical twinhomes, perfect for entertaining and outdoor living.
With approximately 1,942 square feet of interior space, this home offers a large, functional footprint that provides a comfortable environment for families or those needing extra room.
The presence of a common wall may be a drawback for buyers specifically seeking the total privacy and autonomy of a fully detached single-family residence.
The $530 monthly association fee represents a significant recurring carrying cost that may impact buyer affordability and overall monthly housing budgets.
Nestled in the heart of highly desirable Tierrasanta, 5790 Menorca Dr. offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and the Southern California lifestyle buyers are searching for. This beautifully positioned twin home features approx. 1,942 square feet of living space with one common wall, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious lot of over 7,200 square feet, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Built in 1979, the home enjoys a peaceful residential location within one of San Diego's most established and sought-after communities. Known as the "Island in the Hills," Tierrasanta continues to attract buyers seeking a rare combination of tranquility, convenience, and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, nearby open-space preserves, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and quick access to downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, UTC, the main hospitals, shops, dining, beaches, and major employment centers. The community is recognized for its pride of ownership, tree-lined streets, strong neighborhood atmosphere, and consistently high buyer demand. With limited inventory and continued interest from buyers looking for centrally located neighborhoods that offer both lifestyle and value, Tierrasanta remains one of San Diego's most desirable places to call home. 5790 Menorca Drive presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of this exceptional community while investing in a neighborhood with enduring appeal. Welcome home to Tierrasanta—where convenience, community, and quality of life come together.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 1,942 | - |
| Lot Size | - | - |
| Price | $959.0K | $1.06M |
| Price per sq ft | $494 | $612 |
| Built year | 1979 | 0 |
| HOA | $530.0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 26 | 42 |
Jul 16, 2026
$959,000
$986,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jun 26, 2026
$986,000
Initial Listing
Oct 28, 1999
$258,000
Public Record
Sep 4, 1998
$239,000
Public Record