5831 Vale Way, San Diego, CA

Name: 5831 Vale Way, For Sale in San Diego - eXp Realty
Brand: Compass
SKU: 260024772SD
Price: 1050000 USD

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For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$1,050,000

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MLS® 260024772SD

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Sat Oct 17, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDTSun Oct 18, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 1396 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes

Days Active 0

Lot Size 0.1928 Acres

Approx. Age 1956

Avg. Price Per Sqft $752

MLS® Number 260024772SD

Property Address: 5831 Vale Way, San Diego, CA, 92115-5409

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Welcome to 5831 Vale Way, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in San Diego’s El Cerrito neighborhood, where thoughtfully updated interiors meet an extraordinary terraced garden retreat. With inviting spaces to gather, work, and unwind, this property offers a unique blend of comfort, character, and indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous island, new appliances, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and updated lighting bring warmth and continuity throughout. The laundry room has been completely reimagined, and one bathroom has been fully renovated. The second is a work of art in its own right. Entirely custom, it features sculpted walls, natural stone, stained glass, handcrafted woodwork, and built-in planters with integrated irrigation. It's the kind of space you remember long after the tour. Beyond the aesthetics, extensive improvements offer comfort and peace of mind, including a new roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, and new sewer and drain lines. A 22-panel owned solar system paired with a Tesla battery offers energy efficiency and backup power capabilities. The spacious one-car garage provides ample room for parking and storage, while a separate basement bonus area offers additional flexibility for a workshop, hobbies or extra storage. Outdoors, the property truly comes into its own. A spacious patio sets the stage for entertaining, with a hot tub tucked beneath a vine-covered pergola and plenty of room for dining and gathering. Beyond the patio, a series of garden terraces unfolds into a private retreat complete with a sauna, outdoor shower, and guest cabin with a kitchenette, ideal for hosting visitors, working from home, or simply escaping the everyday. Mature fruit trees create a lush orchard setting, complemented by dedicated garden storage, a utility sink, and updated landscaping and irrigation. Tucked into the charming El Cerrito neighborhood, just minutes from San Diego State University, local cafes, restaurants, and shopping, 5831 Vale Way offers the convenience of city living with the tranquility of a private retreat. Thoughtfully renovated, rich in character, and designed for a lifestyle that extends well beyond its walls, this is a home that truly stands apart.

MLS® Number260024772SD

Laundry Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage

Exterior

GarageYes

Approx. Age1956

Basement

DrivewayDriveway

Garage Spaces

HeatForced Air, Natural Gas

A/CCentral Air

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Price History

-End Date

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For Sale

Oct 13, 2026List Date

$1,050,000List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $972,000 and $1,089,000.

Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $972,207

Expected to sell in 19 days. Similar properties sold in 19 days. This home has been on eXp Realty for 0 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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