San Diego Coastal Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to the enchanting San Diego Coastal region, where sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant city life, creating an idyllic haven for homeowners and beach enthusiasts alike. Nestled in the heart of San Diego County, this coastal paradise boasts a stunning array of attractions—from the breathtaking coastline of La Jolla to the bustling boardwalks of Mission Beach. Here, you can bask in year-round sunshine, enjoy outdoor activities, and savor fresh seafood at local eateries.

For those seeking the perfect home in this stunning locale, one-level story homes offer a unique blend of comfort and convenience. These charming residences are designed to cater to a variety of lifestyles, whether you’re a growing family, a retiree looking to downsize, or simply someone who appreciates the ease of single-story living. With spacious layouts and open floor plans, these homes provide an inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings with loved ones.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore, with the golden rays of the sun streaming through your windows. Many one-level story homes in the San Diego Coastal region feature beautiful outdoor spaces, ideal for soaking in the coastal breeze or hosting summer barbecues. With easy access to pristine beaches, parks, and vibrant neighborhoods, life here is a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

Discover your dream home in San Diego Coastal, where the allure of coastal living meets the comfort of single-story homes, and start making unforgettable memories in this breathtaking slice of California paradise.

Newest San Diego Coastal Homes with One Level Stories

$2,769,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019298SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Imagine waking up to a living canvas where the boundaries between sea, sky, and city completely melt away. This 26th-floor northwest corner haven at Pacific Gate commands a continuous, architectural arc of floor-to-ceiling glass that captures San Diego’s ultimate waterfront vantage point. Your daily backdrop sweeps seamlessly from the historic Embarcadero and Point Loma’s rolling hills, across deep-water shipping channels, down to the illuminated curves of the Coronado Bridge. Inside, the open-concept design and versatile den space prioritize effortless flow and panoramic vistas over structural clutter, creating a sophisticated environment anchored by a premium chef's kitchen and a private wine display. Situated at the front edge of the coveted Columbia District, this tower offers a lifestyle akin to a permanent stay at a world-class resort. From the moment the 24/7 doorman greets you or the dedicated Chef Concierge seamlessly handles your day's reservations and personal requests, the experience opens into curated luxury. Enjoy a morning workout in the state-of-the-art fitness deck, an afternoon lounging in a private poolside cabana, or an evening watching the sunset over the Pacific. True urban sophistication means absolute convenience, from pet-friendly perks like an on-site spa to the ultimate maritime indulgence: setting sail via the building’s exclusive private yacht share program with unrestricted ocean access. This is more than an apartment; it is a front-row seat to the very best of downtown waterfront living.

888 W E St Unit 2602, Downtown

$599,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019296SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to the Aloft building nestled in the prestigious Cortez Hill. With 1,030 sqft of living space, this one of a kind spacious corner unit blends urban living with modern vibrancy and has the largest balcony in the entire building. This upgraded light-filled unit features 1 bedroom, a loft, 2 bathrooms, and an open concept kitchen. It also includes an in-unit washer/dryer and air conditioning. The open space floor plan creates a perfect setting for entertainment and activities. Step out onto its desirable large balcony with breathtaking unobstructed views of the iconic Balboa Park, Coronado Bridge, and east view of the mountains. The Aloft building includes assigned parking, elevators, resort style amenities, and is pet friendly. Fantastic location near Petco Park, Balboa Park, shops, and restaurants.

889 Date St Unit 448, Downtown

$5,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260019286SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

An Estate in the Sky. Perched on the 35th floor of iconic Pacific Gate, Estate 3502 is a commanding waterfront residence where architecture, scale and extraordinary views converge. Among the largest residences in the building, this sophisticated 3-bedroom plus den, 3.5-bath Estate is wrapped in Pacific Gate’s signature curved glass, framing sweeping south, west and north views across San Diego Bay, the Pacific Ocean, Coronado and the city skyline. Luminous interiors by internationally celebrated Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) pair expansive walls of glass with contemporary hardwood flooring, generous proportions and an effortless flow for living and entertaining. A private waterfront terrace extends the residence, offering a spectacular setting high above the harbor. Pacific Gate delivers resort-caliber amenities and service, including 24-hour attended lobby, concierge, private yacht share, luxury car fleet, guest suite, residents’ lounge, screening room, business center, fitness center, sauna and steam rooms, and a pool terrace overlooking the waterfront. Positioned at the gateway to Downtown San Diego, moments from the Embarcadero, Little Italy, Rady Shell, Seaport Village and acclaimed dining. Estate 3502 is a rare combination of scale, design, privacy and panoramic waterfront living. *Images have been virtually staged. ____Supplement text: The first all-glass Super Prime residential tower in San Diego offers an unprecedented waterfront lifestyle with sky-high amenities and picture-postcard views. Directly overlooking the waterfront, the 41-story tower contains an exclusive offering of homes designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates. Renowned New York-based architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) created a landmark that reimaged the San Diego skyline. The custom-engineered glass walls dynamically reflect the hues of the sky and the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Gate has evolved the San Diego skyline and represents the future of the city. The building is comprised of two-nested curved glass towers that rise as a single column from a three-story ground-floor retail podium on the north and west sides of the tower. Because of the building’s curves and exterior glass, Pacific Gate offers a striking viewing experience from every vantage point.

888 W E Street Unit 3502, Downtown

$1,599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019284SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

WOW!! Are you Looking for a Bay Park Beach Close Single Level home Sitting on a flat useable 7400sqft lot that has been meticulously reimagined by an interior designer? Your new home features 3 full tile bathrooms(which is not easy to find in Bay Park), A stunning Brand new kitchen with Quartz counter tops/White Shaker cabinets/SS appliances and custom flooring throughout. Ideal open floorplan for entertaining with kitchen/family room/back yard indoor/outdoor San Diego living..All new interior and exterior doors, hardware, Windows, plumbing and lighting fixtures..Did I mention a new roof, main line, AC/HVAC, and upgraded electrical panel..Oh, an outdoor playhouse/structure or workspace for the kids with lighting..SHOW COLD!!

2802 Cowley Way, Old Town

$2,395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019251SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

FOUR DESIGNATED PARKING SPACES — an uncommon luxury within the downtown market — offered with Residence 1501 at The Pinnacle Marina Tower, one of downtown San Diego's most distinguished luxury high-rises. With 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, this sophisticated corner residence frames sweeping bay views and opens to two expansive private patios. A newly remodeled fireplace serves as an elegant focal point within the refined living space, complemented by brand-new quartz countertops, fresh paint throughout, and updated fixtures. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features a versatile guest bedroom with a Murphy bed (included with sale), a primary suite complete with his-and-her closets, and a bonus half bath for guests. Residents of Pinnacle Marina Tower enjoy resort-caliber amenities, including a 95-foot lap pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, fitness center, resident lounge with billiards and boardroom, concierge service, guest suite, guest parking, and an on-site management team. Ideally situated adjacent to the Children's Museum and Park, this luxury high-rise offers effortless access to the MLK Path, Seaport Village, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the San Diego Bay waterfront. A rare combination of luxury, location, and parking — presented in one extraordinary home.

Downtown

$559,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019228SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the best of Gaslamp living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, offering 1,016 sq. ft. of sophisticated style. Designed for modern comfort, this home features contemporary fixtures, new appliances, and the convenience of both in-unit laundry and two side-by-side assigned parking spaces in a secure garage. The complex is VA approved & the existing mortgage is an assumable VA loan. Step outside your door to a serene courtyard with resort-style amenities, including a pool, jacuzzi, BBQ area, and fitness center. Just a quick walk to Petco Park and surrounded by top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment, this is an incredible opportunity to own in one of San Diego’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

450 J St Unit 3271, Downtown

$2,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019223SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover effortless coastal living in this exceptional single-level residence in the coveted Regatta Bay community. Offering 2,642 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space and an expansive 800 sq ft private terrace, this home seamlessly blends timeless Mediterranean architecture with sophisticated designer finishes, offering a rare opportunity within one of Coronado Village's premier boutique communities. Ideally located just one block from Orange Avenue and steps from San Diego Bay and the iconic Ferry Landing, enjoy effortless walkability to waterfront dining, boutique shopping, parks, beaches, and ferry service to downtown San Diego. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the open-concept floor plan centers around a chef's kitchen featuring dual islands, premium Viking appliances, a wine refrigerator, abundant custom cabinetry, and spacious living and dining areas ideal for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and walk-in closet, while natural hardwood flooring, custom lighting, and thoughtfully curated details create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The impressive 800 sq ft private terrace is an entertainer's dream, complete with a built-in BBQ, fire pit, multiple seating and dining areas, and peek-a-boo views of the Coronado Bridge, perfect for enjoying coastal breezes year-round. Additional features include two gated underground parking spaces, a private storage room, secure elevator access, and the ease of low-maintenance living. Welcome home to Regatta Bay.

120 C Ave Unit 206, Coronado

$1,030,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019214SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully updated & charming single-story home in the heart of Serra Mesa. Located on a peaceful street and features an oversized back yard with newer vinyl fence, huge patio, citrus trees, and room for pool or ADU. Extensive upgrades include: recently remodeled kitchen with shaker style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and huge island, remodeled bathrooms, new exterior and interior paint, upgraded flooring throughout, recessed lighting, bedroom ceiling fans, and custom window treatments Other perks include vaulted ceilings, solar system for big energy savings, dual paned windows, tankless hot water heater, 2 car garage with storage, heating and air conditioning, and upgraded electrical panel.

9222 Overton, Serra Mesa

$899,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019203SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into one of only two exclusive penthouses at Smart Corner, where sophistication meets unparalleled city living. This spacious northwest corner residence vaunts panoramic views of the Downtown skyline, San Diego Bay, and the Pacific Ocean—framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and two private balconies. A true unicorn in the market, this meticulously maintained home blends elegance with modern comfort. The open-concept layout features split dual bedroom suites, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a stylish eat-at bar adorned with elegant pendant lighting. Rich Tiger Wood flooring flows seamlessly throughout, adding warmth to the bright, airy space, while a convenient powder room ensures effortless entertaining. The primary suite is a private oasis, complete with a walk-in closet and a balcony that opens to serene views of Balboa Park and distant mountain peaks. A second ensuite bedroom provides comfort for guests or a home office with a view. Plus, enjoy the convenience of side-by-side parking spaces—a coveted perk in urban living. Smart Corner is an all-encompassing hub of work, play, shop, and live! It is conveniently located near the 163 freeway, I-5, Highway 94, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, and Balboa Park. A trolley station located directly below the building ensures Smart Corner has all an urban dweller could want. Amenities include a roof-top sun deck with spa, a barbecue area, gym, and wet bar on the 20th floor, and fully equipped exercise room. Welcome home!

1080 Park Blvd Unit 1802, Downtown

$399,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019201SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Captivating Bay views and picturesque sunsets await you in this 4th floor Little Italy residence! A spacious living area, filled with lots of light and fresh coastal breezes, is a great space to entertain. Amenities include granite countertops, SS appliances, stylish tile floors, in-unit laundry, secure parking and low HOA dues. Porta D' Italia offers a fabulous location in the heart of Little Italy, one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods, close to charming shops, twice-weekly farmer's market & fantastic dining options.

1970 Columbia St Unit 400, Downtown

$385,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019200SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this centrally located, FHA and VA approved condo in the heart of Mission Valley. This beautifully updated ground-floor unit offers a spacious 1-bedroom layout with modern touches throughout. Enjoy a remodeled kitchen, stylish updated flooring, and a generous primary suite with plenty of space for a home office or bonus room. Step out to your oversized private patio through sliding glass doors from both the living room and bedroom - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Tucked away in a quiet, private location in the complex and in close proximity to the pool and laundry area. Park Villas South amenities include two pools, two spas, and BBQ areas for residents to enjoy. Located alongside the scenic San Diego River with walking trails and just minutes from top dining, shopping, freeways, beaches, downtown, and all that Mission Valley has to offer.

8023 Caminito De Pizza Unit E, Mission Valley

$1,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019150SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in the highly desirable Birdland neighborhood of Serra Mesa, this beautifully updated, turnkey home blends modern comfort with effortless California living. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to a peaceful canyon, the home is filled with natural light and offers seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept kitchen and living spaces flow effortlessly to a private backyard retreat featuring a recently finished pool, expansive patio, and tranquil canyon views. With owned solar, drought-tolerant landscaping, newer AC, recently completed garage with custom built in's and other thoughtful upgrades throughout, every detail has been designed for easy living. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of central San Diego's most sought after neighborhoods.

8224 Harton Place, Serra Mesa

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