




1687 Melrose Ave Unit D, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
About This Home
One of the largest private patios in the community, offering a rare extension of living space and added privacy. VA APPROVED. 1687 Melrose Ave Unit D is defined by one of the largest private outdoor patio spaces, creating a seamless extension of the home and a setting that’s hard to find at this price point. This entry-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been fully remodeled with a clean, open layout designed for both comfort and everyday living. The kitchen connects effortlessly to the dining and living areas, creating a natural flow, while a fireplace anchors the space and adds warmth. What truly sets the home apart is the indoor-outdoor connection. Both the living room and primary suite open directly to the expansive ground level patio, offering privacy with no neighbors directly behind and ample space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The primary suite is well-proportioned with generous closet space, and both bedrooms offer functionality and flexibility. Additional features include in-unit washer and dryer, forced-air heating, and thoughtful storage throughout. The home includes an assigned covered parking space, an additional parking spot, and a dedicated storage area conveniently located near parking. Set within a fully gated community, residents have access to a pool and spa, with close proximity from the unit for ease and convenience. Set in a central Chula Vista location, the home sits right in the middle of everything the area has to offer, providing a balance of everyday convenience and access to local lifestyle amenities. Located close to the freeway, commuting throughout San Diego is a breeze, whether heading downtown, to the coast, airport, or across the South Bay. Nearby schools, parks, and daily essentials are all within close reach, making day-to-day living both efficient and connected. Chula Vista is enjoyable mix of dining, shopping, and community spaces. Just minutes away, Third Avenue Village offers a vibrant, walkable district with restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and local events that bring a strong neighborhood feel. Eastlake and Otay Ranch provide additional options for shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, while nearby parks, golf courses, and trails offer space to stay active. The location also offers easy access to the Chula Vista Marina and Bay front, where waterfront paths, open space, and coastal breezes create a different pace just a short drive from home. A well-positioned home in a location offering convenience, accessibility, and a strong sense of community.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Electric
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air Unit
- Cooling features: Central Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 920
- Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 6240606383
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community/Common
- Fencing: Full,Gate
Lot
- Lot size: 8.22 Acres
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
- 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 | $2,300 | $27,600 |
| Home Insurance * | $74 | $888 |
| Property Taxes | $442 | $5,304 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $3,214 | $38,568 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Price change | $465,000 |
| 2026-03-27 | Listed for sale | $485,000 |
| 2009-09-04 | Sold | $125,000 |
| 2009-01-27 | Sold | $123,250 |
| 2004-09-23 | Sold | $300,000 |
| 2002-08-06 | Sold | $174,000 |
