University City/UTC Homes for Sale

Welcome to University City, a vibrant neighborhood located in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its convenient location and family-friendly atmosphere, University City offers the perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban charm.

As you explore homes for sale in University City, you'll discover a wide range of options to suit every lifestyle. From cozy townhomes to spacious single-family residences, there's something for everyone in this sought-after community. With easy access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, University City is an ideal place to call home for families and professionals alike.

Whether you're looking for a cozy starter home or a luxury property with all the bells and whistles, University City has something to offer. With a strong sense of community and a variety of local attractions, this neighborhood has become a popular choice for those seeking a high quality of life in San Diego County.

If you're ready to make University City your next home, explore the available homes for sale and find your perfect match in this thriving neighborhood. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the best of city living in a welcoming and diverse community.

Newest University City/UTC Homes for Sale

$2,149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018499 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Trust Sale Opportunity! A solid carved wood door welcomes you into this single-story, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on a spacious 8,000 sq ft lot in one of University City’s most sought-after pockets. The layout feels exceptionally open, spacious, and calming, highlighted by warm architectural wood ceilings, plantation shutters, and floor-to-ceiling glass that blends indoor and outdoor living.The private backyard is made for entertaining with a sparkling pool and a versatile pool room/cabana—ideal for a home office, game room, or retreat. Homes in this quiet, established neighborhood rarely come on the market, reflecting a remarkably stable and highly desirable community. A truly rare and unique opportunity to customize, build massive equity, and secure a prime single-level home minutes from CA-52, I-5, top schools, dining, and the coast.

5643 Bloch St, University City/UTC

$1,549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018449 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Newly updated University City, single story home, located on a 6,400 sqft corner lot. First time on the market since 1977 and is ready for it's new owner to make it their own. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (2 of the bedrooms have full bathrooms). Recent updates include: New interior paint, new flooring throughout, newer furnace and ducting, new fixtures. Home has dual pane windows, roof is approximately 7 years old. Large 4th bedroom with full bathroom and walk in closet has separate entrance. Amazing location walking distance to Sprouts Shopping Center, excellent schools, Standley Park & Recreation Center. Incredible businesses just a few miles away (Illumina, Amazon, Google, Apple, Meta, Qualcolm, biotech, UCSD & more). Close to La Jolla Shores. Amazing opportunity!!

5861 Tulane St, University City/UTC

$1,695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018377 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to a home that perfectly blends space, flexibility, and coastal charm. With six bedrooms, including three upstairs and three downstairs, this beautiful University City residence offers an ideal layout for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or anyone who simply wants room to spread out. Perched to capture sweeping views of Mt. Soledad, La Jolla, the San Diego skyline, and the iconic San Diego California Temple, the oversized primary suite is a true retreat with a private balcony perfect for morning coffee and coastal breezes. Inside, multiple living areas and flexible spaces offer endless possibilities for home offices, fitness rooms, creative studios, or guest accommodations. Fresh interior paint, new carpet, a spacious laundry room, and charming coastal-inspired finishes create a warm, beach cottage feel throughout. Step outside to your own backyard oasis with mature mango, avocado, and cherry trees, plus multiple oversized storage sheds for gardening, hobbies, and outdoor gear. Located on a quiet, walkable street just steps from Standley Park and within walking distance of Chabad, this home is less than 10 minutes from La Jolla Shores. University City is renowned for its top-rated schools, beautiful parks, strong sense of community, and exceptional central location with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major freeways.

6832 Dennison St, University City/UTC

$1,799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26162201 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 4955 Via Papel, where timeless design and thoughtful updates come together to create an inviting place to call home. Fresh interior paint provides a bright, refreshed feel throughout. Step inside to a spacious formal living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, where sliding glass doors invite natural light and provide easy access to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases fresh white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar overlooking the sunny breakfast nook. The adjacent family room is warm and welcoming, featuring a classic brick fireplace and a wet bar complete with a beverage refrigeratorperfect for entertaining family and friends. A dramatic spiral staircase leads to the second level, where the private primary suite offers sliding doors to its own balcony, creating a peaceful retreat. The spacious en suite bathroom features dual vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and dual closets. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom with dual sinks, providing plenty of space for family or guests. Additional highlights include a convenient downstairs laundry room with direct access to the attached two-car garage and a spacious backyard ready for relaxing, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Ideally designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, style, and exceptional functionality. Welcome to 4955 Via Papel, where timeless design and thoughtful updates come together to create an inviting place to call home. Fresh interior paint provides a bright, refreshed feel throughout. Step inside to a spacious formal living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, where sliding glass doors invite natural light and provide easy access to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases fresh white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar overlooking the sunny breakfast nook. The adjacent family room is warm and welcoming, featuring a classic brick fireplace and a wet bar complete with a beverage refrigeratorperfect for entertaining family and friends. A dramatic spiral staircase leads to the second level, where the private primary suite offers sliding doors to its own balcony, creating a peaceful retreat. The spacious en suite bathroom features dual vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and dual closets. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom with dual sinks, providing plenty of space for family or guests. Additional highlights include a convenient downstairs laundry room with direct access to the attached two-car garage and a spacious backyard ready for relaxing, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Ideally designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, style, and exceptional functionality.

4955 Via Papel, University City/UTC

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018309 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers 1,543 square feet of living space, built in 1972 and extensively refreshed throughout. Every major system has been addressed: a brand-new roof, an all-new electrical panel, new windows and sliding glass doors throughout the home, new concrete flatwork, a new AC system, brand new landscaping, and fresh exterior paint. The property has also completed termite tenting with all required wood repairs and clearance. Located in University City, one of San Diego's most established and convenient neighborhoods, the home sits close to UTC/Westfield shopping and dining, UC San Diego, and top-rated schools, with easy access to the I-5 and I-805 corridors and a short drive to the coast. It's a location that holds value well and works for owner-occupants and long-term investors alike.

6947 Weller St, University City/UTC

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017666 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled single-story home located in the highly sought-after community of University City in San Diego! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,204 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space, plus a 200 sqft sunroom. This move-in ready home combines modern design with comfortable everyday living. Step inside to discover a bright open-concept floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. The stunning chef’s kitchen has been completely redesigned with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, designer tile backsplash, and a spacious center island perfect for entertaining. The inviting living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the covered patio and private backyard, creating ideal indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite features direct patio access and an upgraded bathroom with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Additional upgrades include remodeled secondary bathroom, dual pane windows, modern fixtures, updated doors, and fresh contemporary finishes throughout. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining in two outdoor spaces -low maintenance rear yard or grassy courtyard in the front. Ideally located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, major tech and biotech employers, beaches, La Jolla, UTC Mall, and easy freeway access.

7066 Whipple Ave, University City/UTC

$1,789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017093 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 3345 Stadium Ct, where timeless style meets effortless California living. Thoughtfully updated with sophisticated finishes, this light-filled single-story home offers inviting spaces designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private backyard and sparkling pool, all tucked away on a cul-de-sac in coveted University City, just minutes from UC San Diego, premier shopping, dining, parks, beaches, and top-rated schools.

3345 Stadium Ct, University City/UTC

$1,619,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260016995 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Toscana BLDG.

Discover refined living in the prestigious gated community of Toscana, nestled within the highly sought-after Renaissance La Jolla neighborhood. Ideally positioned on a private corner lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional residence offers rare privacy and the largest floor plan in the community. Surrounded by lush landscaping and overlooking 30 acres of scenic parkland, the expansive 2,049 sq. ft. home showcases serene green views in every direction, creating a peaceful retreat in a prime central location. Enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and privacy with your own serene backyard retreat. Step inside this residence to discover a spacious open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive living areas flow seamlessly into a stunning chef’s kitchen, while soaring ceilings and rich hardwood flooring create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. With over 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, there’s plenty of room for everyone to spread out while still coming together with ease. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet, creating a relaxing private escape. Residents can enjoy the community pool and spa, along with the many dining, shopping, park, and beach attractions nearby in the vibrant University City area. This detached home offers an ideal setting for gathering with family and friends.

5381 Renaissance Ave, University City/UTC

$2,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260016872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Custom 2005-built home in the desirable University City community. Exceptional craftsmanship and detail with travertine flooring throughout. Inviting courtyard opens to a grand turret entry and spacious living areas. Living room connects to a home office and formal dining with built-in buffet and wine fridge. Gourmet kitchen offers Thermador appliances, dual ovens, two dishwashers, warming drawer, walk-in pantry, and large island adjoining family room with fireplace, built-ins, and surround sound.

4495 Cather Ave, University City/UTC

$1,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260016616 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fully renovated mid-century modern in the heart of University City. This move-in ready home has been transformed with contemporary finishes throughout — open-concept living and dining, completely updated kitchen with modern cabinetry and fixtures, and tastefully remodeled bathrooms designed for today's lifestyle. The detached studio — a permitted garage conversion featuring a full kitchen and bathroom — adds exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or a private home office. The property also features a large private driveway, fresh landscaping, and a warm, light-filled interior that flows naturally from room to room. Located minutes from UTC, UCSD, major freeways, and an abundance of dining and shopping. One of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods with consistently strong demand. Beautifully renovated home offering modern upgrades and flexible living space. The property includes a garage conversion that was previously permitted and has been incorporated into the home's living square footage. The converted space features a kitchen and bathroom; however, the seller does not have documentation confirming permits for the kitchen and bathroom improvements. The main home has been tastefully updated with contemporary finishes and is move-in ready. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways. Buyer and Buyer's Agent are advised to independently verify all information, including square footage, permits, zoning, and the legality and intended use of all improvements, to their own satisfaction prior to the close of escrow.

6690 Gullstrand St, University City/UTC

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260015912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you’re drawn to a park-like setting with sweeping, panoramic views to begin your mornings or unwind at sunset, your search ends here. Perfectly positioned adjacent to University Village Park, this single-level residence offers three bedrooms and three full baths, thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained. The rear-facing kitchen is both functional and refined, featuring generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, a substantial island, and a casual dining area. The living room is warm and inviting, with soft neutral tones, abundant natural light, and a fireplace that anchors the space beautifully. The true centerpiece, however, is the expansive, multi-tiered deck—offering approximately 2,200 square feet of outdoor living. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, it’s an exceptional extension of the home, where you can fully embrace San Diego’s year-round climate and serene surroundings.

7212 Florey St, University City/UTC

$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015712 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated single level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combining modern upgrades with functional living space. Offering 1,674 sq.ft. of main living area, this property features a bonus 204-sq.ft. insulated patio room—perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom located in University City. Recent upgrades (2020) include: updated/remodeled kitchen with Samsung stainless steel dishwasher and stove/oven, luxury vinyl plank flooring in kitchen, living room, halls and front bedroom, baseboards, recessed canned lights in kitchen and hallway. Primary suite with 2 month new plush carpet. Other updates: Primary suite bathroom updated with vaulted ceiling and skylight. 2nd bathroom updated with tile shower, vanity, mirror and lights. Upgraded interior doors and crown moulding, water heater. Bonus room has 2 skylights! Backyard with fig, grapefruit and orange trees. Close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants and freeway access. Welcome to this beautifully updated single level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combining modern upgrades with functional living space. Offering 1,674 sq.ft. of main living area, this property features a bonus 204-sq.ft. insulated patio room—perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom located in University City. Recent upgrades (2020) include: updated/remodeled kitchen with Samsung stainless steel dishwasher and stove/oven, luxury vinyl plank flooring in kitchen, living room, halls and front bedroom, baseboards, recessed canned lights in kitchen and hallway. Primary suite with 2 month new plush carpet. Other updates: Primary suite bathroom updated with vaulted ceiling and skylight. 2nd bathroom updated with tile shower, vanity, mirror and lights. Upgraded interior doors and crown moulding, water heater. Bonus room has 2 skylights! Backyard with fig, grapefruit and orange trees. Close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants and freeway access.

3573 Mercer Ct, University City/UTC

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