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$840,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,163 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Welcome to 5452 Forbes Ave, where classic Allied Gardens charm meets thoughtful updates and an impressive amount of living space. Beautifully refinished original hardwood floors set the tone, while the oversized great room creates the perfect place to entertain, relax, and gather. The home features a remodeled bathroom, designated laundry room, high-end wood dual-pane windows, central AC, solar, and a newer roof. Outside, the backyard finished with pavers offers a low-maintenance space to enjoy year-round, while the step-free entry and single-level layout add everyday convenience. Set in one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers walkability, a welcoming community feel, and a central location. An ideal opportunity for a first-time buyer or anyone looking for easier living without sacrificing space or character.

Full Property Details for 5452 Forbes Ave

General

  • Sold For: $840,000
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: PTP2606157
  • Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Gas Cooking, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Individual Room

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: None

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Location

  • County: San Diego
  • Driving Directions: Cross Street: Birchwood St

School Information

  • School District: San Diego Unified

Community

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Stories Description: One
  • Square Feet: 1,163
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Property View: Neighborhood
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
  • Lot Description: Back Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $722.27

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard

Listed by Compass, Sarena Mezzacappa and Compass, Nicole Caddell
Sold by Century 21 Affiliated, Mark Robertson-Tucker

Listing agents

— 5452 Forbes Ave —

  • Sarena Mezzacappa

    Compass

  • Nicole Caddell

    Compass

Sarena.Mezzacappa@compass.com

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Schools serving 5452 Forbes Ave

School District:San Diego City Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Marvin Elementary School, San Diego, CA
5720 Brunswick Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120
K-50.4 mi
Lewis Middle School
5170 Greenbrier Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120
6-80.5 mi
Patrick Henry High School
6702 Wandermere Drive, San Diego, CA 92120
9-121.2 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 5452 Forbes Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/28/2026
Sold
$840,000
—
MLS
8/12/2026
Listed
$840,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Compass, Sarena Mezzacappa and Compass, Nicole Caddell
Sold by Century 21 Affiliated, Mark Robertson-Tucker

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5452 Forbes Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120 (MLS# PTP2606157) is a Single Family property that was sold at $840,000 on September 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 5452 Forbes Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in El Cerrito? You can browse all El Cerrito real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.