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Property Description
Welcome to this well-maintained single-level mid-century ranch-style home in the heart of Clairemont Mesa. This property offers a one-car attached garage, 3 bedrooms, and 1 full bath inside the home, plus a handy half bath located in the detached 2-car garage; a potential ADU ready for permitting. This home offers new flooring throughout and a remodeled kitchen and bathroom with granite countertops. The house has an attached one-car garage with driveway access from Appleton Street. Situated on a large lot, the home boasts a spacious, private yard with mature fruit trees and a new surrounding vinyl fence. The property includes a detached two-car garage with access from Limerick Avenue. The building has a laundry room/half bath, complete with toilet and sink. It is equipped with 220V power, natural gas, water, and sewer. This detached structure offers excellent potential for an easy ADU conversion. Both buildings have roofs less than 5 years old.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5181 Appleton St
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SANDICOR
- MLS ID: 260010480
- Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Attached, Detached
Location
- Area: San Diego (92117)
- County: San Diego
- Subdivision: CLAIREMONT
- Neighborhood: North Clairemont Mesa
- Driving Directions: From the 805 freeway, head west on Clairemont Mesa Blvd. turn right on Limerick Avenue. The property is on the south-west corner of Limerick Avenue and Appleton Street.
School Information
- Elem School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
- Midd School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
- High School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Wall/Gravity
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,414
- Living Area: 1,414 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,900
- Zoning: R-1
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Prop. Restrictions: None Known
- Property ID: 3554220600
Listed by VIP Realty California, PC (619) 507-5914, Lisa D Goldie
(619) 507-5914
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Schools
Schools serving 5181 Appleton St
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorne Elementary School, San Diego, CA 4750 Lehrer Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Innovation Middle School 5095 Arvinels Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Madison High School 4833 Doliva Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 5181 Appleton St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Sold
$950,000
-13.64%
MLS
5/01/2026
Listed
$1,100,000
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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.
5181 Appleton St, San Diego, CA 92117 (MLS# 260010480) is a Single Family property that was sold at $950,000 on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5181 Appleton St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in San Diego? You can browse all San Diego real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

