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5153-55 Muir Ave, San Diego, CA, 92107

6beds
6baths
3,370sqft
$3,699,000
$1,098price/sqft
$23,688/moest. monthly cost
$947,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Step into an extraordinary coastal investment opportunity just steps from the sand in the heart of iconic Ocean Beach. This rare “two-on-one” property offers the ultimate beachside compound lifestyle, combining versatility, scale, and breathtaking whitewater ocean and bay views. Set on an expansive 6,165 sq ft lot with an additional approximate 3,000 sq ft easement, this exceptional property delivers both space and potential—an increasingly rare find this close to the shoreline. The front residence is a beautifully preserved Craftsman-style home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, rich wood flooring, elegant quartzite countertops, and a spacious finished attic ideal for a bonus room, office, or creative retreat. The fully gated front yard creates a private oasis with lush turf, a welcoming covered porch, and curated outdoor lounge areas perfect for relaxed coastal living. 2 parking spaces. Privately positioned at the rear, the detached townhome offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, elevated above an impressive parking configuration including a 3-car garage, additional 1-car garage, and covered carport plus parking for 4 other cars. From this vantage point, enjoy sweeping water views—boats gliding through the Mission Bay Channel, rolling waves, and unforgettable sunset skies. Additional highlights include owned solar, a powered vehicle gate, outdoor shower for post-beach living, and ample off-street parking—an absolute luxury in this coveted neighborhood. Whether you’re seeking a legacy property, multi-generational retreat, or high-performing coastal investment, this is a truly rare offering just moments from Ocean Beach’s vibrant shops, dining, and laid-back charm.The

Getting Around

79
WalkingVery Walkable
32
TransitSome Transit
86
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

10/10
6/10
Correia Middle SchoolGrades 7-81.1 mi
9/10
Point Loma High SchoolGrades 9-121.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1975

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 6

Features

  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,370
  • Total interior livable area: 3,370 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4480430900
  • Zoning: R4; Multiple residential
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Exclusions: Some furnishings may be sold with the properties

Features

  • Entry location: 1
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,165 sqft
  • Features: Street Level,Walkstreet

Parking

  • Total spaces: 9
  • Parking features: Garage,Carport
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 5
  • Uncovered spaces: 4
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport 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
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California

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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 $18,704$224,448
Home Insurance *$329$3,948
Property Taxes $3,933$47,196
Electricity $722$8,671
Total$23,688$284,256
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$812,160/yr
40% on housing$710,640/yr
45% on housing$631,680/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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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

$1,098This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 92107$880
San Diego County$558

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 92107$1,018
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
2026-07-11Price change$3,699,000
2026-05-25Price change$3,749,000
2026-04-24Price change$3,799,000
2026-03-24Listed for sale$3,899,000
2023-05-19Sold$3,200,000
2019-02-08Sold$2,000,000
2016-04-11Listing removed$3,500
2015-03-02Listing removed$3,350
2015-02-04Listed for rent$3,350
2013-05-14Sold$1,166,000
2000-08-31Sold$350,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentTabitha Andrew
BrokerageSan Diego's Finest Properties

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