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San Diego,CA 92129
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Back on Market
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,468 sqft
Price per Sqft $547
Subdivision Rancho Penasquitos
MLS Listing ID 250030295
Style Detached
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1984
Lot Size 7,572 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home invites you into a life of ease, possibility, and connection. Sunlight pours through vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, casting a warm glow across the generous living spaces. Outside, a private pool glistens—perfect for relaxed afternoons, weekend barbecues, or quiet moments of retreat. This is more than a house. It's a chance to settle into a neighborhood where neighbors linger on walks, students attend some of the region's most sought-after schools, and weekends are filled with canyon hikes, bike rides through Black Mountain Open Space, and evenings catching the breeze on the patio. Set within the highly regarded Poway Unified School District, the location blends natural beauty with real-world convenience. Just minutes from major employers like Apple, Qualcomm, and biotech firms in Sorrento Valley and University City, it offers peaceful living with easy access to opportunity. The home is full of promise—with great bones, abundant light, and a flexible layout. It's ready for thoughtful updates that reflect your taste and lifestyle. Whether you restore its original charm or reimagine it entirely, this is a rare opportunity to create something personal in a truly special setting.
There's something special about life on a cul-de-sac. The slower pace, the laughter of kids riding bikes, the casual wave of a neighbor watering plants—it is a rhythm that feels both nostalgic and grounding. At the quiet end of one such street in Rancho Peñasquitos sits a home filled with possibility and promise. From the moment you walk in, you're greeted by dramatic vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams that give the space warmth and character. Natural light pours through large windows, illuminating the main living areas and inviting you to imagine cozy mornings, lively gatherings, and quiet evenings at home. The layout offers a blend of open space and defined rooms, creating both flow and flexibility. It is ideal for modern living and future updates. A full bedroom and bathroom on the main floor adds functionality for guests, aging in place, or multigenerational living. Step outside and you'll find a private backyard that serves as a canvas for your lifestyle. The pool creates a refreshing spot for warm summer afternoons or peaceful weekend lounging. There is space for gardens, play, or alfresco dining under the stars. Whether you're dreaming of hosting lively get-togethers or simply soaking in the quiet, the outdoor space is ready to reflect your vision. This home is part of the highly regarded Poway Unified School District, known throughout San Diego for its academic excellence, strong community involvement, and long-standing reputation. Being in this district means access to well-respected schools that support growth, curiosity, and opportunity from elementary through high school. Beyond the home itself, the lifestyle in Rancho Peñasquitos blends the best of suburban calm with real-world convenience. Within minutes, you'll find yourself immersed in nature. You can explore trails in Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, hike the ridgelines of Black Mountain Open Space, or enjoy one of the area's many well-maintained parks. Whether it's early morning runs, family bike rides, or weekend picnics, outdoor connection is a natural part of daily life here. Even with all this tranquility, the location remains uniquely connected. Commuters appreciate easy access to I-15 and Highway 56, which provide a direct route to major employment centers. You are within a short drive of top employers such as Apple's growing San Diego campus, Qualcomm, and numerous biotech and tech firms in Sorrento Valley, University City, and beyond. Work-life balance becomes much more achievable when your commute is reasonable and your neighborhood feels like a retreat. The surrounding community is tight-knit and welcoming. Residents take pride in their homes, their schools, and their shared spaces. Block parties, holiday parades, and casual front-yard conversations are all part of the experience. This is the kind of place where people put down roots and where new memories are waiting to be made. This home is not fully updated, and that's part of the opportunity. With great bones, classic features, and a prime location, it offers a blank slate for thoughtful renovation and personal touches. Whether you're envisioning a modern refresh or a timeless transformation, the foundation is here. This is not just a house you move into. It is a home you shape, one memory at a time.
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Community Rancho Penasquitos
Area Rancho Penasquitos (92129)
Rooms
Family Room 21x15
Master Bedroom 17x18
Bedroom 2 12x11
Bedroom 3 14x10
Bedroom 4 14x11
Living Room 17x15
Dining Room 17x10
Kitchen 12x8
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Forced Air
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type FP in Family Room,FP in Master BR
Equipment Dishwasher,Disposal,Garage Door Opener,Microwave,Electric Stove
Steps No
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Garage Door Opener,Microwave,Electric Stove
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Wood/Stucco
Parking Features Attached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Full
Pool Below Ground
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Roof Type Metal
Total Parking Spaces 4
Building
Story 2
Lot Size Range 7500-10889 SF
Sewer Sewer Connected
Water Meter on Property
Architectural Style Contemporary
Level or Stories 2 Story
Schools
Elementary Schools Poway Unified School District
Middle Schools Poway Unified School District
High Schools Poway Unified School District
Others
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cal Vet,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Listing Terms Cal Vet,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Pets Allowed Yes
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