Little Italy Homes with Other Frontage

Little Italy Homes with Other Frontage

Welcome to Little Italy, one of San Diego’s most vibrant and charming neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, this area is a delightful blend of rich history, culinary excellence, and artistic flair. Once a thriving fishing community, Little Italy has transformed into a bustling hub that celebrates its Italian heritage while embracing modern urban living.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the colorful murals, boutique shops, and lively cafes that line the sidewalks. The iconic Little Italy Mercato, held every Saturday, showcases an array of local produce, artisanal goods, and mouthwatering delicacies that will tantalize your taste buds. From fresh pasta to delectable pastries, the culinary scene here is nothing short of extraordinary.

For those seeking a home in this picturesque neighborhood, Little Italy offers a variety of housing options, including contemporary condos and charming townhouses. Many residences boast unique frontages, providing a distinctive character that sets them apart. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a quaint balcony overlooking the bustling streets, or enjoying a peaceful evening on a private patio adorned with beautiful greenery.

Beyond its culinary delights and artistic charm, Little Italy is also conveniently located near the waterfront, Balboa Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter, making it easy to explore all that San Diego has to offer. With its vibrant community spirit and exceptional lifestyle, Little Italy is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the magic of Little Italy, where every day feels like a celebration!

Newest Little Italy Homes with Other Frontage

$1,727,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 260021312 MLS ACTIVE Status
ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT & IRREPLACEABLE. Rare Kettner Row residence designed by highly regarded architect Jonathan Segal, one of only 17 completely detached row homes—with no shared walls, no HOA fees, and no short-term rental restrictions. Ideally located in the heart of Little Italy, moments from the San Diego waterfront, bay, acclaimed dining, cafés, nightlife, and downtown. Beyond its architectural pedigree, this residence presents a compelling investment opportunity. The oversized single-car garage with direct street access offers potential, subject to zoning and City approvals, for a commercial/live-work component. Currently operating as an active VRBO, the home provides immediate income potential and flexibility for an owner-user, investor, or hybrid strategy. Featured on Staycation on The Destination Channel, it further distinguishes itself. Inside, dramatic 20-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and loft-style living spaces create a striking sense of volume. A sophisticated designer remodel showcases a custom chef’s kitchen, elevated finishes, and spa-inspired baths. The flexible floor plan includes two primary suites, including a ground-level suite with private entrance—ideal for guests, extended living, or a home office. Two private outdoor spaces include a serene, wood-lined patio with fireplace, perfect for entertaining. No HOA. No shared walls. No rental restrictions. Architectural pedigree. Income potential. Prime Little Italy location. A truly irreplaceable opportunity to own one of Kettner Row’s most exceptional residences.

1521 Kettner Blvd, Downtown

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