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1608 Ramona Ave, Spring Valley, CA, 91977

2beds
3baths
1,367sqft
$749,000
$548price/sqft
$5,181/moest. monthly cost
$207,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Perched on a premium corner lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare combination of architectural character, exceptional privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views. Situated on its own legal parcel in a secluded setting with private access via a recorded driveway easement, the residence enjoys an added sense of privacy and discretion while showcasing sweeping vistas stretching from Tijuana to Point Loma, including the Pacific Ocean, San Diego Bay, the iconic Coronado Bay Bridge, the downtown San Diego skyline, and everything in between. From vibrant sunrises to sparkling city lights after dark, the views are nothing short of spectacular. Designed to take full advantage of its elevated location, this distinctive two-story home is filled with abundant natural light and an open, airy feel that frames the remarkable scenery from multiple vantage points. Energy-efficient, fully owned solar provides long-term savings and added value. A standout feature is the completely separate ADU, complete with its own private entrance, kitchenette, and in-unit washer and dryer. Ideal for generating rental income, accommodating extended family or guests, or creating a private home office, the ADU offers exceptional flexibility and investment potential. Additional highlights include new kitchen flooring, a covered two-car carport with extra storage, and a convenient location just minutes from shopping, dining, neighborhood parks, the scenic Dictionary Hill Hiking Trail, and the Dictionary Hill Open Space Preserve. Combining extraordinary views, distinctive architecture, owned solar, a private hillside setting, and a versatile detached ADU, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own one of Spring Valley's most distinctive homes.

Getting Around

18
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
6
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1981

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Block,Drywall Walls

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Solar Panels,Washer,Energy Star Appliances,Gas & Electric Range
  • Laundry features: Electric,Gas,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • High Ceilings (9 Feet+),Open Floor Plan,Sump Pump,Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Carpet,Bamboo
  • Fireplace features: N/K

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Other/Remarks
  • Cooling features: N/K

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,367
  • Total interior livable area: 1,367 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 5793520400
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

Features

  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Pool features: N/K
  • Patio & porch: Balcony,Deck
  • Spa features: N/K
  • Fencing: Gate,Average Condition
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Bay,City,Evening Lights,Ocean,Panoramic,Panoramic Ocean,Bridge,Coastline,City Lights
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Bay,Ocean,Panoramic Ocean

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,098 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: None Known

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,787$45,444
Home Insurance *$152$1,824
Property Taxes $844$10,128
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$5,181$62,172
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$177,634/yr
40% on housing$155,430/yr
45% on housing$138,160/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.1%
1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$548This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 91977$367
San Diego County$558

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 91977$482
San Diego County$576

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-07Listed for sale$699,000
2026-08-07Listing removed$749,000
2026-06-24Listed for sale$749,000
2015-06-25Sold$334,000
2015-04-15Pending sale$329,000
2015-04-15Price change$329,000
2015-02-28Listed for sale$355,000
2010-05-28Sold$264,000
2009-02-03Sold$151,000
2008-06-10Sold$245,000
2002-11-25Sold$177,000
1999-07-29Sold$35,000
1998-06-18Sold$20,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentChris Priola
BrokerageRedfin Corporation

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