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Property Description
Welcome to Serra Mesa's highly sought-after Birdland neighborhood, where location truly shines. Centrally positioned with easy access to the 805 and 163 freeways, this home places you just minutes from everything San Diego has to offer.This property is a true diamond in the rough, offering a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home. With solid bones and a well-designed layout, it's ready for your personal touch and updates. A second-story primary suite features its own private balcony, where you can take in canyon views overlooking Mission Valley. Enjoy the convenience of having an elementary school and park just one block away, along with nearby shopping, dining, and a major hospital within minutes. Lovingly owned for years, this home has been filled with cherished memories-and now it's ready for its next chapter with a new owner to make it their own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2225 Cardinal Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,060,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SANDICOR
- MLS ID: 260008960
- Added to Site: 73 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Balcony, Bar, Shower, Shower in Tub
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): FP in Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Electric Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: SAN DIEGO (92123)
- County: San Diego
- Subdivision: SERRA MESA
- Neighborhood: Birdland
- Driving Directions: From the 163 freeway exit Genesee Ave (East) turn right onto Cardinal Way. Left on Cardinal Dr. 2 blocks, property is on the left: 2225 Cardinal Drive.
School Information
- Elem School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Forced Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air Unit
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,892
- Living Area: 1,892 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Disclosures and Reports
- Prop. Restrictions: None Known
- Property ID: 677-123-07-00
Listed by Real Broker (619) 786-2243, Peter P Lustria and Real Broker (858) 414-3615, Lizzie R Le
(619) 786-2243
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Schools
Schools serving 2225 Cardinal Dr
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fletcher Elementary School 7666 Bobolink Way, San Diego, CA 92123 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Montgomery Middle School, San Diego, CA 2470 Ulric Street, San Diego, CA 92111 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Kearny Digital Media & Design School 1954 Komet Way, San Diego, CA 92111 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Kearny School of Biomedical Science and Technology 1954 Komet Way, San Diego, CA 92111 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Kearny College Connections 1954 Komet Way, San Diego, CA 92111 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Kearny Engineering Innovation & Design 1954 Komet Way, San Diego, CA 92111 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 2225 Cardinal Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$1,060,000
-1.4%
MLS
4/24/2026
Listed
$1,075,000
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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.
2225 Cardinal Drive, San Diego, CA 92123 (MLS# 260008960) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,060,000 on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 2225 Cardinal Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South San Diego? You can browse all South San Diego real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

