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5488 New Mills Rd, San Diego, CAVideo Tour of 5488 New Mills Rd, San Diego, CA.
Sellers are motivated - Article in Times of San Diego Nov 2025 highlight meaningful housing boom for SDSU neighborhood - https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2025/11/24/san-diego-college-area-community-plan-housing-sdsu/. With College Area Community Plan approved, this parcel has the potential to allow 5-9 dwelling units per acre pending city approval of submitted plans. Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the College Area near SDSU! Nestled 1.1 miles walking from the campus, this prime real estate is brimming with potential for development and subdivision. The parcel has long been envisioned as an investment property. Now is the perfect moment to seize this rare opportunity and transform this property. Email ryan@robconrealty.com for the marketing packet that provides more details and photos of designs rendered in 2023. Details about the property: -Current owners worked with a construction company with limited scope to determine building options for single family and ADU/Junior ADU - More units can (and should) be explored via subdivision -Topography of ~1 acre parcel includes ~0.3 acres of flat land on the bottom level, 0.3-0.4 acres of slope among the property, and another 0.2-0.3 acres of flat land on top level -A previous workshop sits on the property that can be used for garage/storage space -There is an open drainage that can be filled -Please review private remarks
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5488 New Mills Rd
General
- Price: $699,999
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: NDP2605795
- Updated: 8/7/2026
- Days on Market: 73 days
- Added to Site: 73 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 92115 - San Diego
- County: San Diego
- Development Name: 92115 - San Diego
- Driving Directions: I-8 East Freeway to Fairmount Ave exit. Take Montezuma Rd and 54th St to New Mills Rd
- Shopping: 1.1 miles walking to SDSU
- Dist. to Beach: Water is available in cul-de-sac but not connected to property at this time. (Miles)
Utilities
- Sewer: None
- Water: See Remarks
- Dist. to Water: Water is available in cul-de-sac but not connected to property at this time.
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 44,431.2
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 1.02 acres
- Topography: -0.3 acres on lower part -0.3-0.4 acres slope -0.2-0.3 acres on top part
- Zoning: RS-1-7
- Lot Description: Suburban
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $15.75
Listed by Robcon Realty, Jeffrey Hawkins
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Schools
Schools serving 5488 New Mills Rd
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hardy Elementary School 5420 Montezuma Road, San Diego, CA 92115 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Lewis Middle School 5170 Greenbrier Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Patrick Henry High School 6702 Wandermere Drive, San Diego, CA 92120 | 9-12 | 2.8 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 5488 New Mills Rd
Date
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Price
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Source
6/16/2026
Listed
$699,999
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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.
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5488 New Mills Rd, San Diego, CA 92115 (MLS# NDP2605795) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 1.0200 acres. 5488 New Mills Rd is currently listed for $699,999 and was received on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5488 New Mills Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land 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.

