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$1,147,000

5551 Gala Avenue

San Diego, CA 92120

Under Contract

Beds

Baths

1,462

Sq. Ft.

1957

Year Built

San Diego

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

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.

Listed by Dawn Surprenant · DRE #01934848 · Willis Allen Real Estate

MLS #1191240008

ListedJun 3, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1

StyleN/A

Total UnitsN/A

RoofN/A

Garage Spaces2

PoolN/A

SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesN/A

Exterior FeaturesN/A

FlooringN/A

CoolingCentral Air

HeatingN/A

FireplaceGreat Room, Masonry, Wood Burning

LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage

Parking FeaturesN/A

Parking Total2

Patio & PorchN/A

Entry Level1

Entry Location1

Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size0.14 ac

Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Level, Sprinkler System

ViewMountains, Neighborhood, Trees Woods

DirectionsWaring Rd to Birchwood to Gala-Use GPS

Community

Area92120 - Del Cerro

School DistrictSan Diego Unified

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Conventional, FHA, Freddie Mac, Va Loan

Land LeaseNo

HOA NameN/A

HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$6,105/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Purchase PriceDown Payment: 20%Interest Rate: 7%

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

Last updated: October 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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