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Property Description
2 Blocks To The Beach!! Great location within walking distance to IB pier, shopping, dining and the park. This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home has over 1,693 square feet built in 1957 with numerous upgrades including dual pane windows, solar, roof, newer appliances and tankless water heater. Zoning is R-2 Medium Density so additional structure(s) allowed (buyer to verify use with the City). Detached 2 car garage has a nice workbench and plenty of storage. The yard stretches completely around the house with producing orange and avocado trees, numerous plants and a large deck perfect for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Coronado is just up the Silver Strand and the Estuary/National Wildlife Refuge has over 360 species of birds with walking trails. The potential for expansion with R-2 Medium Density Zoning adds significant value to this property. See Attached Documents for list of property improvements and City Zoning info.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Elder Ave
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SANDICOR
- MLS ID: 260016250
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Ceramic Counters, Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): FP in Living Room, Gas, Raised Hearth, See Through, Wood
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Range/Stove Hood
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood, Wood Under Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric, Gas, Washer Hookup, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Eqpt Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Wood
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Gated, Garage
Location
- Area: IMPERIAL BEACH (91932)
- County: San Diego
- Subdivision: IMPERIAL BEACH
- Neighborhood: Breezes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other (See Remarks)
- Heating Type: Other (See Remarks)
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Meter on Property, Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,694
- Living Area: 1,694 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1957
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Building Permit
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,636
- Zoning: R-2000 Med
- Fencing (Description): Full, Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Prop. Restrictions: Other (See Remarks)
- Property ID: 625 401 09 00
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Schools
Schools serving 261 Elder Ave
School Districts:South Bay Union Elementary School District, Sweetwater Union High School District (9-12)
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Imperial Beach Charter School 650 Imperial Beach Boulevard, Imperial Beach, CA 91932 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Mar Vista Academy 1267 Thermal Avenue, San Diego, CA 92154 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Mar Vista Senior High School 505 Elm Avenue, Imperial Beach, CA 91932 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 261 Elder Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$950,000
0.11%
MLS
7/04/2026
Listed
$949,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
261 Elder Avenue, Imperial Beach, CA 91932 (MLS# 260016250) is a Single Family property that was sold at $950,000 on July 31, 2026. This property was listed by Sharon Hall from our San Diego / Mission Valley Office.Want to learn more about 261 Elder Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Imperial Beach? You can browse all Imperial Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


