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Property Description
Welcome to 5520 Baja Drive, a single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home tucked into the College Area near SDSU. Features include vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, central air, paid solar, and a backyard patio with no neighbors directly behind. Parking includes a two-car garage, two-car driveway, and two permitted street parking spaces. Situated on a 6,400-square-foot lot with no HOA and potential for future expansion or an ADU. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all MLS and public-record information, including square footage, lot size, permits, zoning, property features, and ADU potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5520 Baja Dr
General
- Price: $849,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: PTP2606602
- Updated: 9/25/2026
- Days on Market: 50 days
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
- Fireplace(s): None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Closet
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: San Diego Unified
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Storm Drains, 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: Ground Level/Main Level
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,097
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2000
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1469
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,400
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Lot Description: Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $774.75
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
Listed by Encore Realty, Christina Rounds
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Schools
Schools serving 5520 Baja Dr
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hardy Elementary School 5420 Montezuma Road, San Diego, CA 92115 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Lewis Middle School 5170 Greenbrier Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Patrick Henry High School 6702 Wandermere Drive, San Diego, CA 92120 | 9-12 | 2.6 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 5520 Baja Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/25/2026
Price Reduced
$849,900
-2.87%
MLS
9/07/2026
Price Reduced
$875,000
-5.41%
MLS
8/29/2026
Listed
$925,000
34.06%
MLS
10/29/2020
Sold
$690,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5520 Baja Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,903
—
$761,702
2%
2025
$9,903
10%
$746,768
2%
2024
$9,026
2%
$732,126
2%
2023
$8,827
3%
$717,771
2%
2022
$8,592
1%
$703,698
2%
2021
$8,534
113%
$689,900
48%
2020
$3,998
-28%
$465,719
2%
2019
$5,572
7%
$456,588
2%
2018
$5,208
2%
$447,637
2%
2017
$5,083
2%
$438,860
2%
2016
$5,000
4%
$430,256
6%
2015
$4,817
2%
$407,588
2%
2014
$4,742
—
$399,605
—
2013
$4,735
—
$397,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 5520 Baja Dr
5520 Baja Drive, San Diego, CA 92115 (MLS# PTP2606602) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5520 Baja Drive is currently listed for $849,900 and was received on August 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 5520 Baja Drive? 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.

