1385 Melrose Ave, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
About This Home
Fixer Opportunity with Pool & Solar in Chula Vista! First showings: May 8th 4pm to 6pm and May 9th 11pm to 2pm CASH ONLY. Attention investors, and cash buyers this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers incredible upside potential on a spacious 7,000 sq ft lot in an established Chula Vista neighborhood. Featuring approximately 1,262 sq ft of living space, the property includes an oversized driveway with ample parking, attached garage, leased solar panels, and a backyard pool ready to be restored into an entertainer’s dream. Interior features include kitchen cabinets, open living areas, and a functional floor plan with room to modernize and add value. The large covered patio and expansive backyard offer endless possibilities for outdoor living or future improvements. Property needs cosmetic updates and repairs, making it ideal for renovation, rental investment, or owner-user looking to customize. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and freeway access. Sold AS-IS. Don’t miss this value-add opportunity in a strong South Bay market!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Cooling
- Cooling features: Electric
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,262 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 6203702500
- Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Front
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Filtered
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights
Lot
- Lot size: 7,000 sqft
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,534 | $42,408 |
| Home Insurance * | $115 | $1,380 |
| Property Taxes | $849 | $10,188 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $4,896 | $58,752 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
| 2006-10-18 | Sold | $440,000 |
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