8461 Hudson Drive, San Diego, California 92119, San Diego, 92119 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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8461 Hudson Drive
San Diego, California 92119
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
2Baths
1,200Sq Ft
6,700Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$975,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$926,309
5% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single-Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $975,000—positioned well above the $951,051 Fair Market Value by 2%. While priced slightly above market, the home features a Good Condition Rating with significant upgrades, including a newer roof with solar, mini-split HVAC, and modern LVP flooring. Located in the desirable San Carlos community near Patrick Henry High School, this property offers a premium lifestyle with a spacious 6,700 sqft lot and Cowles Mountain views. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready home.
Estimated Market Value
$926,309
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Diego.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8461 Hudson Drive Subject | $975,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $772 | - |
A 8311 Bashan Lake Avenue Sold | $989,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,309 | $756 | 0.3 mi |
B 8373 Lake Baca Drive Sold | $945,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,251 | $755 | 0.4 mi |
C 8470 Tommy Dr Sold | $878,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,210 | $726 | 0.1 mi |
D 8135 Whelan Dr Sold | $1,050,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,296 | $810 | 0.3 mi |
E 8561 Blue Lake Drive Sold | $800,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,375 | $582 | 0.9 mi |
F 6227 Anvil Lake Ave Sold | $860,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,050 | $819 | 0.9 mi |
G 6809 Ballinger Avenue Sold | $840,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,273 | $660 | 0.4 mi |
H 6880 Barker Way Sold | $935,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | $719 | 0.5 mi |
I 8405 Lake Ben Avenue Active | $949,999 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | $833 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1961, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready with significant recent functional upgrades including a newer roof with solar, mini-split HVAC, new LVP flooring, and dual-pane windows. The kitchen and bathrooms appear to be older renovations (approx. 15-20 years) but remain fully functional and clean, meeting the 'Good' criteria for a well-maintained, updated home.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Energy Efficiency & Modern Systems
The property features a newer roof equipped with solar panels and a Lennox ductless mini-split HVAC system, providing significant long-term utility savings and modern climate control.
- Turn-Key Interior Updates
Extensively renovated and move-in ready, the home boasts new dual-pane windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and vaulted ceilings that create a bright, contemporary aesthetic.
- Premium Outdoor Living
The spacious 6,700 sqft lot includes a large covered patio, fire pit, and a specialized viewing deck offering sunset views of Cowles Mountain, perfect for Southern California entertaining.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Square Footage
With only 1,200 square feet of living space for a three-bedroom configuration, the interior layout may feel tight for families requiring larger common areas or expansive bedrooms.
- Vintage Structural Era
Built in 1961, the home may have underlying infrastructure limitations common to its age, such as older plumbing or electrical configurations, despite the high-quality cosmetic renovations.
About 8461 Hudson Drive
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained one-story home located in the San Carlos community. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is situated on a spacious lot, this property is entirely move-in ready. Thoughtfully and recently updated, this inviting home features new dual-pane windows, new LVP flooring, new recessed lighting, and fresh paint throughout. Newer roof with solar energy panels combined with a Lennox ductless (mini-split) air conditioning and heating system , provides energy efficiency and cost savings year round. The light and bright layout offers a great flow with an open feel while still providing comfortable privacy. Vaulted ceilings in living room with a wood burning fireplace flows to kitchen with updated appliances including gas stove, refrigerator with ice maker with filtered water, microwave and dishwasher.Large dining room area with eat up bar. Indoor and outdoor living space with a large covered patio, barbeque area and fire pit for enjoying gatherings and entertaining.The backyard is natural grass and landscaped with a rose garden, fruit trees and palm trees , with a sprinkler system, and a deck on the backyard hill perfect for viewing sunsets and Cowels Mountain. The primary bedroom offers new blinds, a ceiling fan, and a tiled in suite bath. The second and third bedrooms include new modern ceiling fan light combos. mirrored closet doors and floor-to-ceiling windows. This home is close to schools, shopping, and community parks, including the San Carlos Community Garden and San Carlos Park and Recreation Center, Mission Trails Cowels mountain, and Lake Murray. Schedule a showing today. This turn key home will not be on the market for long in this desirable San Carlos neighborhood.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1961
- Lot Size
- 6,700 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
Gage Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
6/10
Pershing Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 mi
6/10
Patrick Henry High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 mi
8/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Square foot | 1,200 | 1,777.941 |
| Lot Size | 6,700 | 6,474.445 |
| Price | $975.0K | $1.27M |
| Price per sq ft | $812 | $741 |
| Built year | 1961 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $184 |
| Days on market | 51 | 40 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jul 20, 2026
$975,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 6, 2001
$255,000
Public Record