South Ocean Beach Real Estate

Welcome to South Ocean Beach, a vibrant coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning ocean views, this charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of beachside living and community spirit. With its picturesque sandy shores and iconic pier, South Ocean Beach is a haven for sun-seekers, surfers, and families alike.

Strolling through the area, you'll discover a delightful array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the eclectic vibe of Ocean Beach. From fresh seafood to artisanal coffee, the culinary scene is as diverse as the people who call this neighborhood home. Don’t miss the famous Ocean Beach Farmers Market held every Wednesday, where you can savor local produce, handmade goods, and live music in a festive atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to lush parks and scenic walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating runs. The nearby Sunset Cliffs Natural Park offers breathtaking ocean views and is an ideal spot for watching the sunset paint the sky in vibrant hues.

Community events abound in South Ocean Beach, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. Whether it’s beach clean-ups, art walks, or seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening that brings neighbors together.

With its perfect blend of coastal charm, vibrant culture, and a welcoming community, South Ocean Beach is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Experience the magic of this coastal haven and make it your new home!

Newest Listings in South Ocean Beach

$2,950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021976 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unlike anything else󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 available on the market, 4637 Del Mar Ave is the premium South Ocean Beach opportunity you dream about to provide affordable housing to the community. This rare, south-facing 10,500s.f. ocean-view lot with pool offers Owners/Users/Investors and Developers a massive opportunity with an existing fully renovated home AND being sold with approved, ready-to-issue plans to build 12 additional ADU’s. Buyers can pull permits and start construction with no further city permit approvals needed - just the issuance fees - to transform this single-family residence into a lucrative 13-unit powerhouse. The existing fully remodeled home is perched high on the hill with views of the ocean to the south and west. Filled with coastal character, it offers 3-beds, 2-baths plus an oversized optional 4th bedroom off one of the two rear decks with coastal views. (The home is 1384sq.ft. on tax records and the remainder of the estimated listed square footage is in the optional 4th bedroom/bonus room). The home features a sparkling kitchen with stainless steel appliances and tasteful backsplash, crystal clear dual pane windows, full-size laundry room, mini-split AC/heating units throughout for maximum comfort/efficiency, modern bathrooms and large primary suite with a walk-in closet and direct access to one of the viewing decks. Oh, and don’t forget about the pool for fun in the sun without having to go to the beach! The fully approved, ready-to-issue plans are for 12 additional 1BR/1BA 435s.f. ADU units to be built on the back portion of the property, for 5,220s.f. of new living area composed of 6 duplex structures. These plans include space for approximately 4-5 dedicated parking spaces off the alley as well. This is the ultimate development or 1031 opportunity to bring additional housing units to one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods where space is at a premium. Just minutes to iconic Sunset Cliffs, the OB Pier, and Liberty Station - do not let this premium coastal development property slip away!

4637 Del Mar, Ocean Beach (OB)

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