South Ocean Beach Homes with Water View

Welcome to South Ocean Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. This vibrant coastal neighborhood is renowned for its laid-back vibe, eclectic culture, and stunning waterfront views, making it a dream destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

South Ocean Beach boasts a unique blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of cozy cottages, chic bungalows, and contemporary homes, many of which offer breathtaking water views. Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves and vibrant sunsets painting the sky in hues of orange and pink right from your living room. These homes are not just residences; they are gateways to a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of coastal living.

The community itself is a tapestry of friendly faces and local shops, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and a love for the ocean. Residents enjoy easy access to the sandy shores, perfect for morning strolls, sunbathing, or surfing the renowned waves. The nearby Ocean Beach Pier is a favorite spot for fishing and enjoying panoramic ocean views.

In addition to the beach, South Ocean Beach is home to a variety of parks, farmers' markets, and local eateries that showcase the best of San Diego’s culinary scene. Whether you’re sipping a fresh smoothie at a local café or exploring the vibrant art scene, there’s always something new to discover.

With its picturesque landscapes and a strong sense of community, South Ocean Beach is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Come experience the magic of coastal living, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest South Ocean Beach Homes with Water View

$2,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021976 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unlike anything else available on the market, 4637 Del Mar Ave is the premium South Ocean Beach development opportunity you dream about! This rare, south-facing 10,500s.f. ocean-view lot with pool offers Owners/Users/Investors and Developers a massive opportunity with an existing fully renovated home AND being sold with fully approved, ready-to-issue plans to build 12 additional ADU’s. Buyers can pull permits and start construction with no further city permit approvals needed - just the issuance fees - to transform this single-family residence into a lucrative 13-unit income powerhouse. The existing fully remodeled home is perched high on the hill with views of the ocean to the south and west. Filled with coastal character, it offers 3-beds, 2-baths plus an oversized optional 4th bedroom off one of the two rear decks with coastal views. (The home is 1384sq.ft. on tax records and the remainder of the estimated listed square footage is in the optional 4th bedroom/bonus room). The home features a sparkling kitchen with stainless steel appliances and tasteful backsplash, crystal clear dual pane windows, full-size laundry room, mini-split AC/heating units throughout for maximum comfort/efficiency, modern bathrooms and large primary suite with a walk-in closet and direct access to one of the viewing decks. Oh, and don’t forget about the pool for fun in the sun without having to go to the beach! The fully approved, ready-to-issue plans are for 12 additional 1BR/1BA 435s.f. ADU units to be built on the back portion of the property, for 5,220s.f. of new living area composed of 6 duplex structures. These plans include space for approximately 4-5 dedicated parking spaces off the alley as well. This is the ultimate development or 1031 opportunity to bring additional housing units to one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods where space is at a premium. Just minutes to iconic Sunset Cliffs, the OB Pier, and Liberty Station - do not let this premium coastal development property slip away!

4637 Del Mar, Ocean Beach (OB)

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