5962 Rancho Mission Rd Unit 222, San Diego, California 92108, San Diego, 92108 - 1 bed, 1 bath
5962 Rancho Mission Rd Unit 222
San Diego, California 92108
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 5962 Rancho Mission Rd Unit 222, San Diego, California 92108 is currently available with a list price of $327,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1977, this condo shows signs of regular maintenance but lacks significant modern updates. While the kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances, the cabinets, countertops, and tile flooring throughout are dated. The bathroom is clean and functional but also features older fixtures and finishes. The reliance on a window A/C unit further indicates an older system. The property is move-in ready but would benefit from cosmetic renovations to meet current styles and expectations.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location & Accessibility
Strategically located in Mission Valley East, offering quick access to major freeways, public transit (Trolley), Snapdragon Stadium, SDSU, and popular retail centers like Fashion Valley and Mission Valley Mall. Beaches and downtown San Diego are just 10 minutes away.
- Extensive Community Amenities
Residents enjoy a resort-style living experience with two swimming pools, a spa, tennis courts, a well-equipped fitness center, a clubhouse with billiards, manicured landscaping, and on-site laundry facilities.
- Significant Price Reduction
The property has seen a substantial price reduction from its original list price of $399,000 to $327,000, presenting a more competitive and attractive entry-level opportunity in the San Diego market.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Size & Layout
As a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with 530 sqft, the property's small footprint and limited bedroom count may restrict its appeal to a narrower buyer demographic, primarily singles or couples.
- High Monthly HOA Dues
The HOA dues of $433/month are relatively high for a 1-bedroom unit of this size, which could impact affordability and long-term ownership costs for potential buyers.
- Older Building & Cooling System
Built in 1977, the property is older, and the reliance on an 'efficient window A/C unit' suggests a lack of central air conditioning, which can be a significant drawback during warmer periods in San Diego.
About 5962 Rancho Mission Rd Unit 222
Charming 1BR/1BA Upstairs Condo in Rancho Mission Villas Mission Valley Discover this bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs condo nestled in the desirable Rancho Mission Villas community. Thoughtfully maintained, this home features a functional floor plan, a private balcony, and serene views in one of Mission Valley Easts quieter pockets. Interior Features: Open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light Warm tile flooring throughout Efficient window A/C unit Kitchen with ample cabinetry and countertop space Full bathroom with clean finishes Community Highlights: 2 Resort-style swimming pool and spa Tennis courts and a well-equipped fitness center Clubhouse with multi-purpose room and billiards Manicured landscaping and walking paths On-site laundry close to the unit Front gate with security for added peace of mind Parking: One assigned space One additional permit for second vehicle Additional Details: HOA dues: 433/month (owner-paid) Close distance to Snapdragon Stadium, SDSU Aztec Stadium, and the Trolley Close to Fashion Valley, Mission Valley Mall, grocery stores, restaurants, and fitness centers Quick access to major freeways just 10 minutes to beaches, downtown, and more
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1977
- Lot Size
- 101,583 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $443.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Diego Unified Schools
Juarez Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Foster Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
Taft Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 35% |
| Square foot | 530 | 964.5 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 101,583 | - | 72% |
| Price | $327.0K | $563.8K | 5% |
| Price per sq ft | $617 | $598 | 62% |
| Built year | 1977 | 1979 | 40% |
| HOA | $443.0 | $461 | 40% |
| Days on market | 163 | 156 | 56% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 4, 2026
$327,000
$349,999
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 21, 2026
$349,999
$374,999
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 16, 2026
$374,999
$379,999
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 3, 2026
$379,999
$389,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 30, 2025
$389,000
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 25, 2025
$399,000
Initial Listing