92116 Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of 92116, nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. This charming zip code is known for its unique blend of urban conveniences and suburban tranquility, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its sunny California weather and close-knit community feel, 92116 offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and engaging.

One of the standout features of this area is the abundance of one-level story homes. These single-story residences provide the perfect balance of comfort and accessibility, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for easy maintenance or someone seeking a cozy retirement abode, these homes offer the convenience of having everything you need on one level. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee in a sun-drenched living room or hosting gatherings in a spacious backyard without the hassle of stairs.

The neighborhood is also rich in amenities, with local parks, trendy cafes, and boutique shops just a stone's throw away. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, while outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby hiking trails and beaches. The vibrant community events and farmer’s markets add to the charm, making 92116 not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Explore the inviting one-level homes in this remarkable area and discover why 92116 is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the San Diego lifestyle, where comfort meets convenience in a welcoming community.

Newest 92116 Homes with One Level Stories

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2607040 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the heart of desirable University Heights, this warm & inviting 3BR, 1BA Spanish bungalow offers timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Just a short stroll to vibrant Park Boulevard, you'll enjoy easy access to some of San Diego's favorite restaurants, cafe's, boutiques, & neighborhood shops. Inside, classic architectural details blend seamlessly w/contemporary comforts. Rich hardwood floors, LR corner fireplace, & built in bookshelves in the dining room create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The beautifully remodeled kitchen (2018) features butcher block countertops, farmhouse sink, five burner gas range, dishwasher & abundant workspace for the home chef. Step outside to a private rear patio designed for effortless entertaining, complete with overhead cafe lights. Significant upgrades provide peace of mind, including a completely rebuilt foundation w/earthquake bracing, dual pane windows, newer HVAC system, & tankless water heater. The finished garage includes stackable W/D for convenience & could be ideal for a yoga/workout retreat.

4475 Georgia Street, San Diego

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018222SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully preserved 1928 Craftsman bungalow in the heart of highly sought-after Normal Heights. A classic covered front porch with signature tapered columns welcomes you inside, where rich hardwood floors, original woodwork, built-in cabinetry, and a stunning stone fireplace showcase the home’s authentic character. The light-filled living and dining areas flow effortlessly into an updated galley kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and gas cooking, blending vintage craftsmanship with modern convenience. Two spacious bedrooms, a beautifully updated bathroom, full-size side-by-side laundry, and ceiling fans throughout complete this inviting single-level home. The private backyard offers endless possibilities with mature shade trees, a patio for outdoor dining and entertaining, room for gardens or a fire pit, plus a detached storage structure. Alley access provides off-street parking for three vehicles and creates an ideal setup for a potential future ADU with a separate entrance. Zoned RM-1-1, the property offers additional flexibility and long-term potential for homeowners and investors alike. Perfectly situated between Madison and Monroe, you’re just moments from Ward Canyon Park and within walking distance to the vibrant cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and shops of both Normal Heights and Kensington, with convenient freeway access placing the best of San Diego within easy reach.

4521 39th St., Normal Heights

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605606 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Can you hear it? That's the sound of opportunity knocking. At this highly sought after complex, you'll have your own private-use patio where you can garden, relax, sip coffee, and enjoy outside dining. Normal Heights / Adams Avenue offers so much entertainment, dining, shopping, gyms, community centers, parks, coffee shops, bodegas, events, etc. that we have a separate sheet of information designed just to be shared with you. Unit 131 is on the main level and has been thoughtfully refreshed. It is turn-key and ready for you to move right in. Both bedrooms enjoy gentle breezes through their custom shutters. Both bathrooms have newer mirrors and light fixtures. Your patio has an additional storage closet and your parking spot is very near one of the side community gates. The lush landscaping is diligently maintained and the pool is always refreshing. Plus, the gym is spacious and clean. I challenge you to find a better value in Normal Heights! Virtual Tour also available.

3535 Madison Avenue Unit 131, San Diego

$1,099,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018155SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Fall in love with breathtaking vistas from this University Heights gem! Seamlessly blending historic soul with modern living, this charming single-level home is an absolute standout. Step inside to find gorgeous, gleaming wood floors that guide you into a formal dining room rich with character - think elegant wainscoting, crisp crown molding, and timeless built-ins. The layout features two generously sized bedrooms with excellent living space and two pristine full baths. In addition, a versatile enclosed patio offers the perfect bonus space to fit your lifestyle. But the real showstopper lies just outside: an expansive, newly built wraparound view deck overlooking a low-maintenance succulent garden and canyon. Start your morning with a peek of the sparkling San Diego Bay, and end your day on the deck taking in spectacular, 180-degree sunset views. Complete with a rare detached two-car garage, you’re just moments from vibrant shopping, dining, Mission Valley, and seamless 163 freeway access. Your urban sanctuary awaits!

4405 New Hampshire St., Normal Heights

$439,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018118SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the best of Normal Heights living in this beautifully updated condo, where stylish interiors and a prime walkable location come together seamlessly. The home features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an updated bathroom for a clean, contemporary finish. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful upgrades throughout, including recessed lighting, luxury vinyl and tile flooring, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The spacious layout offers two private balconies, a storage closet, and a walk-in primary closet, providing both comfort and functionality. Located in the desirable gated Adela building, residents enjoy the pool, spa, and fitness center. This unit also includes an assigned parking space, a valuable bonus in this highly sought-after neighborhood. Situated in the heart of Normal Heights, you’re just steps from local favorites—restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and boutique shopping—all within a few blocks. With easy access to the 805 and 15 freeways, this centrally located community offers effortless commuting while maintaining a vibrant, neighborhood feel. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize without compromise, this move-in ready condo delivers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and upgrades. Exceptional opportunity to own in one of San Diego’s most dynamic and walkable communities.

3535 Madison Unit 226, Normal Heights

$1,299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018037SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

This exceptional Kensington home combines timeless charm with modern upgrades in one of San Diegos's most desirable neighborhoods. This home is just a short walk to charming restaurants, cafe's , boutique shopping and neighborhood parks. This stunning home features 2 spacious bedrooms, hardwood floors, beautiful upgraded kitchen that perfectly blends style and functionality. The expansive enclosed back patio is ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Thoughtfully updated the home includes newer roof, insulation, hot water heater, whole house water filtration, electric shades in the enclosed patio and freshly painted inside and out! ADDED BONUS- the sellers have architectural plans for and ADU above the garage that can convey. PLUS 220V WALL BOX FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING!

Normal Heights

$1,259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017919SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perfectly positioned just steps from everything you love in Kensington Village, this single-level Spanish beauty w/ OWNED SOLAR blends classic character with effortless livability. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by immaculate original hardwood floors, a stunning barreled ceiling, and a spacious living room anchored by a gas fireplace framed with rich wood built-ins. The layout flows seamlessly into a private dining room just off the kitchen — ideal for intimate dinners or hosting friends before strolling down to Adams Avenue. Natural light fills the home, highlighting its warmth and architectural details. The kitchen offers a warm and functional space designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. With generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and a thoughtful layout, it flows naturally into the dining room while still maintaining its own distinct presence. The rear bedroom features charming doors that open directly to a serene, Zen-inspired backyard retreat. Thoughtfully designed with Spanish tile accents and a beautiful gazebo, the outdoor space feels like a private escape — ideal for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or quiet evenings under the stars. Mature landscaping enhances the sense of privacy while still allowing the space to feel open and inviting. A detached one-car garage provides convenience and flexibility — perfect for secure parking, additional storage, or even a creative studio space. Homes in Kensington at this price point — especially ones that are this turn-key and rich in original character — are exceptionally rare.

4202 Madison Avenue, Normal Heights

$655,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017872SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to central San Diego living at its most inviting in this rarely available second floor, corner unit condominium in highly sought-after University Heights. Ideally set in one of the city’s most walkable neighborhoods, this bright 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is just minutes from the restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and vibrant lifestyle of North Park and University Heights. Inside, abundant natural light, triple-pane windows, and soaring vaulted ceilings create an open, airy feel. The spacious living room features a regal fireplace with a white mantel and large mirror that enhances the dramatic ceiling height, while French doors open to a private balcony. A sunny breakfast nook offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or casual meals. The kitchen blends charm and function with freshly painted frost-white cabinetry, ceramic tile countertops, recessed dimmable lighting, double-basin sink with touch-activated faucet, slide-out cutting board, appliances including dishwasher and microwave, and a garden window with glass shelving. The serene primary suite showcases vaulted ceilings, a striking arched window, abundant natural light, and an updated ensuite bath with travertine tile shower, river rock niche, and pebble mosaic vanity backsplash. The second bedroom feels bright and open, with vaulted ceilings and a full bath just outside the door. Highlights include central A/C, in-unit laundry, a 1-car garage + additional driveway parking. Warm, light-filled, and wonderfully convenient, this University Heights condo is a place you will love to call home. Set within a gated, beautifully landscaped community of only 14 residences, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience in the heart of one of San Diego’s most beloved and walkable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels special. Lush landscaping, manicured grounds, sweet magnolia trees, and a secure gated entry with call box create a welcoming sense of privacy and calm. The community’s two charming buildings surround a beautifully maintained courtyard filled with greenery, giving the property a tucked-away, garden-like feel that is increasingly hard to find in such a central location. Inside, the home welcomes you with an airy, uplifting atmosphere, shaped by abundant windows, soaring vaulted ceilings, and thoughtful details. Natural light fills the living spaces, enhancing the home’s open feel and creating an inviting backdrop for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet morning above the energy of the city. The location is exceptional. Perfectly positioned between the popular dining and shopping corridors of 30th Street and Park Boulevard, this residence places the best of North Park and University Heights right outside your door. Enjoy award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, neighborhood coffee shops, wine bars, local boutiques, fitness studios, art galleries, farmers markets, and year-round community events— all within minutes. When you want even more, Balboa Park is nearby with museums, gardens, trails, open space, and golf, while convenient freeway access makes it easy to reach Downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, the beaches, and San Diego International Airport. If you’ve been searching for a tranquil, centrally located home with character, comfort, walkability, and everyday convenience, this exceptional University Heights residence delivers it all. Peaceful, private, and perfectly connected, it is ready to welcome you home.

4428 Arizona St Unit 7, Normal Heights

$279,500

1 Baths ⋅ 260017835SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this functional and stylish VA-approved studio condo nestled in a charming, gated community just north of Adams Avenue in the heart of Normal Heights. Situated on the top floor, this light-filled residence features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, neutral paint, abundant natural light, and peaceful treetop views. The thoughtfully designed galley-style kitchen offers granite countertops, a custom soapstone backsplash, stainless steel appliances—including a gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave—and space for a dining area. The bathroom includes both a bathtub and shower, a built-in vanity, and additional storage cabinets for added convenience. The well-maintained community offers on-site laundry, water and trash service included in the HOA, and one designated off-street parking space located behind the building (best suited for standard-sized vehicles; larger trucks/ SUVs may not fit). Enjoy an unbeatable central location with easy access to neighborhood restaurants, cafés, yoga studios, breweries, and nightlife, while also being just minutes from major hospitals, San Diego International Airport, the region's beautiful beaches and coastline, and convenient freeway access. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a low-maintenance home in one of San Diego's most vibrant neighborhoods, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss! Welcome to 4834 West Mountain View Drive, #7!

4834 West Mountain View Dr. Unit 7, Normal Heights

$1,799,000

260017790SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Incredible investment opportunity in the heart of Normal Heights, just two blocks from vibrant Adams Avenue! This well-located triplex offers an ideal opportunity for seasoned investors or those looking to begin building wealth through house hacking—live in one unit while generating rental income from the others. Residents enjoy nearby restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, nightlife and neighborhood events, with convenient freeway access and close proximity to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo and Downtown San Diego. Property features a two-car garage, an additional one-car garage and a total of six off-street parking spaces, along with shared laundry and a backyard area. Additional value-add potential may exist through a possible garage-to-ADU conversion, with a half bathroom already in place. Buyer to investigate and verify ADU feasibility, zoning, permits and development potential.

4491 33rd Pl., Normal Heights

$1,360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017726SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming Spanish-style two-on-one property with after rehab value of $2,460,000 in the heart of Kensington featuring two separate addresses and versatility for investors or owner-occupants. The front residence is 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, showcasing classic character and open living space, while the rear unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for rental income, guests, or multi-generational living. Located in one of San Diego’s most desirable historic neighborhoods, this unique property blends timeless architecture, flexible living options, and prime Kensington location close to absolutely everything Adams Avenue has to offer. ***Both properties have Central Air, garages, and washer and dryer installed

4454 4458 N 41st St, Normal Heights

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017619SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Very loved one family home for 50 years. Situated on a 4,318 sq. ft. lot, this 1,641 sq. ft. home offers an excellent opportunity to make it your own with some TLC. 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms. Large open kitchen. New HVAC system. Plenty of space to enjoy for the new buyers. Original hardwood floors. A wood burning fireplace plus a pellet stove. Bring your design ideas to transform this property into something truly special. Whether you're are a buyer or investor looking to create your dream home, the possibilities are endless. Gated, 2 long driveways, space for a boat, RV , plus a detached detached garage. A couple blocks to Adams Ave. for coffee houses, shops and dining. Minutes to all freeways too! A great place to live!

3271 Monroe Ave, Normal Heights

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