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Property Description
INVESTOR & DEVELOPERS! Welcome to 3153 Idlewild Way, San Diego CA 92117, an incredible development opportunity in one of San Diego's most desirable central neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story home offers 899 sq ft of living space situated on a spacious, flat 6,400+ sq ft lot. The home is in original condition, having some tasteful bathroom upgrades, making it the perfect starting point for investors, flippers, or homeowners ready to build sweat equity. With no HOA, a wide lot configuration, and alley access, the property offers the ideal layout for adding ADUs, a second story, or even a complete redevelopment. The large backyard provides more than enough room for a pool, garden, outdoor entertainment space, or multiple units-whatever your vision, this is your blank canvas. Whether you're looking to modernize, expand, or build new, the possibilities here are endless. Offers encouraged immediately-auction-style pricing starts at $899,000. Submit your highest and best. This one will not last. Located in the highly sought-after Clairemont Mesa West community, this home sits just minutes from everything that makes San Diego one of the most livable cities in the country. You're less than 10 minutes from Mission Bay, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and Downtown San Diego, and you'll enjoy quick freeway access to the 5, 805, and 52. Clairemont offers the perfect blend of residential comfort and urban convenience, with nearby shopping at Target, Costco, Home Depot, and Clairemont Town Square. You'll also find a wide selection of gyms, coffee shops, restaurants, and parks, as well as highly rated public and private schools. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Tecolote Canyon Natural Park, Bay Park, and miles of scenic trails. Whether you're planning a rental portfolio, custom dream home, or a multi-unit investment play, this location delivers on lifestyle, access, and long-term upside.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3153 Idlewild Way
General
- Sold For: $800,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: NDP2507675
- Added to Site: 212 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down, See Remarks
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): See Remarks
- Appliances: Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: San Diego Unified
Community
- Community Features: Urban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Water: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 899
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1954
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: See Remarks
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1354
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $944.38
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by AK Broker, Ava Khamooshi and AK Broker, Lewis Bush
Sold by Gene Bowman Realty, Christian Ballow
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Schools
Schools serving 3153 Idlewild Way
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alcott Elementary School, San Diego, CA 4680 Hidalgo Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Marston Middle School 3799 Clairemont Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Clairemont High School 4150 Ute Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3153 Idlewild Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2025
Sold
$800,000
-5.77%
MLS
8/27/2025
Price Reduced
$849,000
-5.56%
MLS
8/04/2025
Listed
$899,000
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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.
3153 Idlewild Way, San Diego, CA 92117 (MLS# NDP2507675) is a Single Family property that was sold at $800,000 on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 3153 Idlewild Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Clairemont Mesa West? You can browse all Clairemont Mesa West real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

