5551 Gala Avenue
DEL CERRO, CA 92120

$1,147,000

Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Sq. Ft.: 1,462
Type: House
Listing #NDP2608849
Priced to sell! This is not a flip but a beautifully updated and move-in ready home in the heart of Allied Gardens! This bright and inviting home offers abundant natural light, modern updates, and thoughtful improvements throughout for safety and security. For peace of mind, the major upgrades have already been completed for you, including a new roof (2025), tankless water heater(2025), remodeled kitchen (2023), beautifully updated primary bathroom (2026), fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout ,new carpet, updated bathroom fixtures, new medicine cabinets, and stylish finishes throughout. Simply move in and appreciate a home that has been thoughtfully updated and well maintained.The low-maintenance backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with artificial turf, mature fruit producing citrus trees and avocado trees, and plenty of space to relax or entertain.Ideally located in the highly desirable Allied Gardens neighborhood, this home is minutes to Lake Murray, Mission Trails Regional Park, shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, major freeways, SDSU, with close proximity to downtown SanDiego, and the beaches. This turnkey home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the best of the San Diego lifestyle.
Listing Courtesy of Dawn Surprenant Willis Allen Real Estate 619-954-3940
Property Features
Location Information
County: San Diego
Latitude: 32.79974
Longitude: -117.07024
Directions: Waring Rd to Birchwood to Gala-Use GPS
Interior Features
Full Baths: 2
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Description: Great Room, Masonry
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Laundry: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Entry Level: 1
Exterior Features
Stories: 1
Septic or Sewer: Public Sewer
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Irrigation: Sprinklers
Pool Description: N/K
Site Description: Curbs, Sidewalks, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Lot Size in Acres: 0.138
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 5,998
Zoning: R-1
Building Total Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,462
Has View: Yes
View Description: Mountains/Hills, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
School
Elementary School District: San
Middle School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
High School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
Additional Information
Financing: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Residential
Year Built: 1957
APN: 6720804200
Status: ACTIVE
Units in Community: 0
Days on Market: 111


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