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Property Description
Now is the time to get ahold of a rare, mid-century find! First time on the market in over 50 years. A blank canvas for someone who wants a single story, canyon lot, with privacy on a cul-de-sac street! Welcome to this charming single-family residence nestled in the desirable College View Estates neighborhood. Built in 1959, this home offers a perfect blend of classic appeal and modern comforts. The large living area features a mid-mod brick fireplace, creating a cozy focal point for the room. Large picture windows allow natural light to flood the space, showcasing beautiful views of the surrounding canyon and bringing the outdoors in. Set on a 0.37-acre canyon lot, the property offers both privacy and tranquility, with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing while enjoying the peaceful, scenic surroundings. College View Estates is a distinct mid-century neighborhood situated between the gated Alvarado Estates Community and San Diego StateUniversity, Kensington and convenient freeway access to the 8, 805 and 15 freeways. Holding traditions such as the First Friday - where neighbors gather monthly for a happy hour style of socializing at a new home each month, the Annual Block Party, the Summertime IceCream Social and Annual Progressive Dinner. Enjoy the clear sky lines without above ground electrical poles or wires. The city also recently replaced the sewer lines and will be repaving the rest of the streets soon. Come take a look at this special home in a classic San Diego neighborhood!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5161 Dorman
General
- Sold For: $1,135,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SANDICOR
- MLS ID: 250023528
- Added to Site: 328 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: 14 x 15
- Bedroom 2: 11 x 11
- Bedroom 3: 11 x 10
Other Rooms
- Family Room: 20 x 15
- Kitchen: 10 x 7
- Dining Room: 11 x 10
- Laundry: Gas
Additional Information
- Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range
Exterior
- Exclusive-use yard: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Non-Garage Spaces: 2
- Non-Garage Desc.: Driveway - Concrete
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: SAN DIEGO (92115)
- County: San Diego
- Subdivision: College View Estates
- Cross Streets: Drover
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air Unit
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,782
- Year Built: 1959
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,900
- Topography: Canyon/Valley
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash To New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Prop. Restrictions: None Known
- Property ID: 461-460-07-00
Listed by Compass (619) 353-5799, Josette N Alvarez
Sold by Compass (619) 244-3934, Robert A Lopez III
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Schools
Schools serving 5161 Dorman
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hardy Elementary School 5420 Montezuma Road, San Diego, CA 92115 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Lewis Middle School 5170 Greenbrier Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Patrick Henry High School 6702 Wandermere Drive, San Diego, CA 92120 | 9-12 | 2.4 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 5161 Dorman
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/04/2025
Sold
$1,135,000
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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.
5161 Dorman, San Diego, CA 92115 (MLS# 250023528) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,135,000 on April 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 5161 Dorman? 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.

