Encanto Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Encanto, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of San Diego, California! Known for its rich cultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere, Encanto is a hidden gem that perfectly balances urban convenience with suburban charm. This picturesque neighborhood is characterized by its lush parks, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Encanto boasts a diverse array of homes, with a variety of architectural styles that reflect the area's unique character. If you’re seeking an affordable yet stylish home, you’ll be delighted to discover that there are fantastic options available under $1.5 million. Whether you’re in the market for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family residence, Encanto has something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties feature modern upgrades, expansive yards, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, ensuring you can find a space that feels just right for you.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown San Diego, residents of Encanto enjoy easy access to all the city has to offer, including world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Plus, with a variety of nearby parks and recreational areas, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Southern California.

Discover the charm of Encanto today, and let this vibrant community welcome you home! With its affordable housing options and strong community spirit, it’s no wonder Encanto is becoming one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Newest Encanto Homes under $1.5 million

$724,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024077 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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5210 Roswell, Encanto

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024008 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom,󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 1-bath home in Spring Valley. This move-in-ready property has been extensively renovated with thoughtful improvements throughout. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinets, countertops, faucets, and appliances, including a stove and microwave. Brand new W/D! Large 1 car garage could be converted to another bedroom! Major upgrades include a new sewer and gas line, plumbing, electrical, water heater, wall heater, flooring, lighting, insulation, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Large lot for this neighborhood, use it to expand the home, add an ADU, or enjoy the large yard for your daily living. The exterior has also been enhanced with new fencing, posts and gates, plus a clean and refreshed yard. Fresh sod was just installed. With extensive upgrades already completed, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy!

772 Cardiff St, Encanto

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607432 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched above the󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 city with sweeping panoramic views, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space in a gated San Diego community. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the low-maintenance backyard and deck, or step out onto the private balcony to take in the views. Inside, the home features a functional two-story floor plan with two spacious upstairs primary-style bedrooms, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, central heating and air conditioning, and convenient in-home laundry. Fully paid-off solar adds energy efficiency and long-term value, while an attached garage and additional parking provide everyday convenience. With inviting indoor-outdoor living, impressive city views, and easy access to shopping, public transportation and major freeways, this home offers a great combination of comfort, convenience and San Diego lifestyle. Perched above the city with sweeping panoramic views, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space in a gated San Diego community. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the low-maintenance backyard and deck, or step out onto the private balcony to take in the views. Inside, the home features a functional two-story floor plan with two spacious upstairs primary-style bedrooms, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, central heating and air conditioning, and convenient in-home laundry. Fully paid-off solar adds energy efficiency and long-term value, while an attached garage and additional parking provide everyday convenience. With inviting indoor-outdoor living, impressive city views, and easy access to shopping, public transportation and major freeways, this home offers a great combination of comfort, convenience and San Diego lifestyle.

405 61st St, Encanto

$799,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023964 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully remodeled 5󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 bed, 2 bath home offering nearly 2,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with multiple living areas and a large, flat backyard. Featuring a formal living room, dining room, separate family room, and an expansive primary suite, this home delivers a flexible floor plan which is perfect for multi-generational living, or a future ADU. A large picture window fills the home with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity and oversized tiled shower, while three additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to the large, flat backyard offering endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, adding a pool, or exploring future ADU potential (buyer to verify). Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room, updated drain plumbing with a new main sewer line, and recent roof improvements. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, and long-term value.

310 Sawtelle Ave, Encanto

$774,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023799 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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8284 Brookhaven Rd, Encanto

$910,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023745 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**MUST-SEE ENCANTO PROPERTY󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 WITH INCREDIBLE ADU POTENTIAL!** Welcome to 6435 Radio Drive, a move-in-ready home situated on an impressive approximately ½-acre lot in San Diego’s Encanto community! Built in 2013, this single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and approximately 1,580 square feet of comfortable living space. Step inside to an inviting floor plan featuring spacious living areas, a modern kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances, recessed lighting, and a generous primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart—the expansive lot! Enjoy a covered patio perfect for entertaining, low-maintenance outdoor space, and an abundance of mature fruit trees. The oversized lot also offers exciting possibilities for future expansion or additional dwelling units. The property may offer potential for multiple ADUs, subject to City approval, zoning, and applicable regulations—an attractive opportunity for multigenerational living, additional space, or future income potential. Complete with an attached two-car garage and conveniently located near freeway access, shopping, dining, fitness, and everyday amenities, this property offers a unique combination of newer construction, single-story living, outdoor space, and future possibilities. PAID-OFF A/C SYSTEM TO CONVEY WITH THE PROPERTY! Don’t miss the opportunity to own a move-in-ready home on an exceptional oversized lot in the heart of San Diego!

6435 Radio Dr, Encanto

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607349 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investor / Fixer󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Opportunity Great opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking for a project! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on an approximately 17,400 sq. ft. lot, offering plenty of land and potential. The property needs work and is ideal for a buyer looking to renovate, add value, or explore future development possibilities. Potential ADU opportunitybuyer to verify zoning, permits, and development options with the appropriate city/county agencies. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this property! Property is sold AS IS. Buyer to do their due diligence with all property investigations. Investor / Fixer Opportunity Great opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking for a project! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on an approximately 17,400 sq. ft. lot, offering plenty of land and potential. The property needs work and is ideal for a buyer looking to renovate, add value, or explore future development possibilities. Potential ADU opportunitybuyer to verify zoning, permits, and development options with the appropriate city/county agencies. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this property! Property is sold AS IS. Buyer to do their due diligence with all property investigations.

311 San Alberto Way, Encanto

$725,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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273 Sychar Rd, Encanto

$710,100

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023449 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5222󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 San Bernardo Terr. a charming home in the heart of San Diego. This family residence has three comfortable bedrooms, one full bathroom, a half bathroom providing a comfortable living space for its occupants. With a total living area of 1,050 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Situated on a spacious lot ( 0.184 acres) there is ample outdoor space for a variety of activities or future landscaping possibilities. The home is located within walking distance to a neighborhood park /play ground, schools, shopping's, freeway access, public transportations/MTS and other urban conveniences, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a balance between privacy and affordability.

5222 San Bernardo Ter, Encanto

$890,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260023448 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Large Paradise Hill󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 House priced below the market for quick closing. This two-story San Diego home offers 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,488 square feet of comfortable living space in a mature, welcoming neighborhood. The main level features a cozy living room with a fireplace and an expansive kitchen and dining area enhanced by recessed lighting. The kitchen offers generous storage and workspace, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, six bedrooms provide ample closet space and flexible options for family, guests, or a home office. Three full bathrooms are conveniently located upstairs, while a half bathroom on the first floor adds convenience for residents and guests. Step outside to enjoy a private outdoor space ready for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or creating your own backyard retreat. A two-car garage and exceptionally generous driveway provide abundant parking and storage. Adding to the property's unique setting, there are two separate access routes that connect through the hillside toward Parkland Way. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify access, boundaries, and any related easements or rights of way. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major transportation routes, this home offers a blend of comfort, functionality, and the Southern California lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this versatile home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss the opportunity to make this San Diego property your own.

1745 Plaza Crest Ridge Rd, Encanto

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023382 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on an expansive approximately 11,000 sq. ft. lot with plenty of room to enjoy, expand, and make your own. Perfect for an intergenerational family. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a new roof, central heating and air conditioning, a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and new stainless steel appliances. The bright, refreshed interior offers a comfortable and functional layout that is well suited for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, the oversized lot is a major highlight, featuring freshly laid sod, numerous mature fruit trees, a large storage shed, and ample space for RV, boat, or recreational vehicle parking. The generous yard also offers potential room for an ADU, creating additional possibilities for future living space, a guest house, home office, or rental unit, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. With its combination of modern upgrades, a large usable lot, abundant outdoor space, and versatile parking, this move-in-ready home offers an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for both comfort and long-term potential.

209 Meadowbrook Dr, Encanto

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023381 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status ⋅ Leisureland BLDG.

Brand New 2026󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 home in a sought-after 55+ community! Step into a bright, airy open floor plan that maximizes both space and light, ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts all-new stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, sleek countertops with modern backsplash, and a spacious island perfect for gatherings. Enjoy recessed lighting and soaring 9-foot flat ceilings throughout. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious tiled shower in the ensuite bathroom. With quick access to multiple freeways, this home is perfectly positioned in a peaceful, private valley—offering both convenience and tranquility.

1951 47th St Unit 71, Encanto

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