5119 Monroe Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115

About this single-family home

Beautiful & Charming Home nestled in the Alhambra Park subdivision of the desirable Talmadge neighborhood, this inviting home blends classic Spanish Craftsman charm with thoughtful enhancements. Highlights include beautiful original hardwood floors, cove ceilings, and a private backyard with a custom deck—ideal for entertaining. Recent improvements include a replaced garage roof with a rooftop deck, new rear patio/deck, and a rebuilt front porch. The kitchen features new lower cabinets, countertops, and appliances, while the bathroom offers a walk-in shower with updated plumbing, along with a new sink and toilet. A detached garage with rooftop deck provides stunning city lights and skyline views. Centrally located near SDSU, shops, eateries, and major freeways, this charming home offers the perfect balance of character, comfort, and convenience. Please note that this property is being sold AS IS.

Listing description from the May 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$695,000

Sold May 2026 · listed $730,000, on market December 2025 · MLS #PTP2600441 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Christy Gonzalez-Perkins · Listing Office: Premier Agency R.E. Inc · Contact: 858-922-8836 · Bought with: Fatih Kocaturk · eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

$535,500

Sold September 2020 · listed $529,000, on market August 2020 · MLS #200036719 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Adam Boswell · Listing Office: Initiative Real Estate, Inc. · Contact: 619-325-1515 · Bought with: Tiffiney Childress · Mission Realty Group

$385,000

Sold August 2013 · listed $380,000, on market April 2013 · MLS #130016728 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Joe Carta · Listing Office: Joe Carta Realty · Contact: 619-280-2888 · Bought with: Peggy Levin · Joe Carta Realty

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