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Property Description
Prime Multi-Unit Investment Opportunity in San Ysidro! Unlock immediate cash flow and long-term wealth building with this rare 5-bed, 3-bath income-producing compound on a spacious lot in the heart of booming San Ysidro-minutes from the border, freeways, and explosive commercial/residential growth. Current Rental Income Breakdown (Total: $4,175/month | $50,100/year): Main House (2 bed / 1 bath): $850/mo (tenant-occupied) Attached Back Unit (2 bed / 1 bath): $1,400/mo (tenant-occupied) Side Unit (1 bed / 1 bath): $800+/mo potential Manufactured Home (1 bed / 1 bath): $900/mo (tenant-occupied) RV Space: $475/mo (tenant-occupied) Detached Studio (~120 sqft, 1 bed / 1 bath): $550/mo (tenant-occupied) That's $4,175/month in gross rents-enough to cover a ~$3,500 mortgage payment (est. 20% down, 6.5% rate, 30-yr fixed) with cash flow left over. At $699K, you're buying below replacement cost with built-in equity and multiple value-add paths. Why This Property Crushes It: Instant positive cash flow from Day 1 Vacant side unit = immediate upside (rent at $800-$1,000+/mo) Zoning + lot size = ADU / new construction potential Live in one unit, rent the rest (house hack & eliminate your mortgage) San Ysidro's growth trajectory: border proximity, new housing demand, and commercial expansion = rising rents & property values Key Development Standards for RM-1-1 Based on SDMC §131.0440 et seq. and 2025 updates: Standard Details Notes for this Lot (8257 sqft) Density Max 1 dwelling unit per 1,000 sq ft of lot area Floor Area Ratio (FAR) 0.75 (75% of lot area can be building footprint/floors) HeightMax 30 ft (2-3 stories) Setbacks Front: 15-20 ft (avg. of block); Side: 5 ft; Rear: 15 ft (or 20% of depth). Reduced for ADUs (4 ft side/rear). Lot Coverage Max 50% (buildings + impervious surfaces). Parking 1 space per unit (0.5 for studios/1-beds); none required for ADUs near transit (e.g., trolley in San Ysidro). DISCLAIMER: Broker and Broker's Agent make no representations or guarantees regarding the accuracy of square footage, permitted or unpermitted improvements, bedroom/bathroom count, lot size, dimensions, school districts, or any other information concerning the physical condition or features of the property. Buyer is strongly advised to independently verify all material information through personal inspection and consultation with qualified professionals (e.g., appraisers, inspectors, city officials) prior to the removal of any contingencies in writing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 207 Cottonwood Rd
General
- Price: $699,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: PTP2508154
- Updated: 10/29/2025
- Days on Market: 80 days
- Added to Site: 80 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Kitchen, Living Room
- Fireplace(s): None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: See Remarks
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: When driving NW on W San Ysidro BLVD, take right on Cottonwood RD. Property is on the left 4 lots down.
School Information
- School District: Sweetwater Union
Community
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Urban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Duplex
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,474
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,276.4
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: R-2:MINOR MULTIPLE
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lot 6500-9999, Value In Land
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $474.22
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Innova Home Realtors, Ali Oqdeh
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Schools
Schools serving 207 Cottonwood Rd
School Districts:San Ysidro Elementary School District, Sweetwater Union High School District (9-12)
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sunset Elementary School, San Diego, CA 3825 Sunset Ln., San Diego, CA 92173 | PK-6 | 0.2 mi |
San Ysidro Middle School 4345 Otay Mesa Rd., San Diego, CA 92173 | 7-8 | 0.7 mi |
San Ysidro High School 5353 Airway Road, San Diego, CA 92154 | 9-12 | 2 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 207 Cottonwood Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/29/2025
Listed
$699,000
366%
MLS
9/30/2008
Sold
$150,000
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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 207 Cottonwood Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,476
35%
$158,374
4%
2023
$1,829
5%
$152,226
2%
2022
$1,748
-1%
$149,242
2%
2021
$1,758
2%
$146,316
1%
2020
$1,730
5%
$144,816
2%
2019
$1,655
2%
$141,978
2%
2018
$1,626
2%
$139,196
2%
2017
$1,601
4%
$136,468
2%
2016
$1,545
1%
$133,794
2%
2015
$1,536
1%
$131,786
2%
2014
$1,514
—
$129,206
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2013
$1,514
—
$128,624
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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207 Cottonwood Road, San Ysidro, CA 92173 (MLS# PTP2508154) is a Duplex property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 207 Cottonwood Road is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on October 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 207 Cottonwood Road? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in San Ysidro? You can browse all San Ysidro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

