About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1235 First Ave in Chula Vista, CA is listed for $850,000 ($421 per sqft). Built in 1945, the home offers 2,017 sqft of living space on a 0.65 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1945
  • 0.65 acre lot
  • 6 parking spaces

Property Details

1 story
3 full
3-car garage
1945
Listing Description

Discover a hidden gem in South Chula Vista, where privacy, space, and exceptional versatility come together on a sprawling, flat, and usable .65-acre lot! Tucked away at the end of a private driveway with two gated entrances, this single-level residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a rare opportunity to enjoy country-style living with city conveniences.

Inside, generous living spaces showcase charming wood-beamed ceilings and distinctive mosaic tile floors. A three-car garage, expansive driveway parking, and ample room for RV or boat storage add to the property's appeal. With abundant usable land and the potential to build an ADU with its own private gated entrance, the property offers exciting possibilities for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or additional rental income.

The expansive grounds create a peaceful, garden-inspired retreat featuring a magnificent mature Jacaranda tree, lush landscaping, grapevines, strawberries, and an impressive collection of fruit trees, including orange, avocado, pineapple guava, banana, almond, and apricot.

A 12-zone irrigation system supports the established landscaping, while a storage shed and chicken coop add to the property's distinctive charm. Additional improvements include a 200-amp electrical panel, newer plumbing, updated electrical wiring conveniently rerouted through the attic, and a newer retaining wall.

Offering exceptional privacy, flexible living possibilities, and room to expand, this unique property presents a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat while remaining close to everything including shopping, restaurants and easy freeway access!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,546/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$615
Interest$3,683
Insurance$248

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1235 First Ave

Chula Vista, CA 91911

CHULA VISTA

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Private StreetStreet Paved

Property Details

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

Garage

Heating

Gravity

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowaveShed(s)Gas OvenGas Cooking

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1235 First Ave is listed at $850,000 ($421/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,546 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1945, 0.65 acre lot, 6 parking spaces. Exterior Features: Private Street, Street Paved.

This property is listed by Melissa Goldstein Tucci.

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Melissa Goldstein Tucci

License 01380034

Agent at Coldwell Banker West

Listed by Coldwell Banker West · Broker phone: (619) 737-2126 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 260026030· Source: San Diego MLS· 1 day on PropertySimple

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1235 First Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911

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