University City/UTC Homes with Open Space Frontage

Welcome to University City, a vibrant and thriving community nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm, University City, often referred to as UTC, offers residents a dynamic lifestyle enriched by its proximity to renowned educational institutions, shopping, dining, and beautiful outdoor spaces.

One of the standout features of homes in University City is their open space frontage. Imagine stepping out of your front door to lush greenery, walking paths, and serene parks just a stone's throw away. This open space not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also promotes a healthy, active lifestyle. Whether you enjoy morning jogs, leisurely strolls with your pets, or weekend picnics with family, the abundance of green areas provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying the great outdoors.

In addition to the picturesque surroundings, University City boasts a strong sense of community. Residents benefit from a variety of local events, farmers' markets, and cultural activities that foster connections among neighbors. The area is also home to a multitude of dining options, ranging from cozy cafes to upscale eateries, catering to every palate.

With its excellent schools, convenient access to major highways, and proximity to the stunning beaches of San Diego, University City is an ideal place to call home. Explore the charm and allure of homes with open space frontage in UTC, where every day feels like a vacation in this beautiful California enclave. Experience the perfect blend of nature and urban living, right in your backyard!

Newest University City/UTC Homes with Open Space Frontage

$774,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Newly upgraded kitchen cabinet with quartz counter top and new sink! Enjoy elevated living in this sun-drenched, east facing, top-floor end unit featuring brand-new paint and designer carpeting throughout. This home boasts an open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and two private balconies perfect for morning coffee. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet. Parking is a breeze with both a private one-car garage (offering ample storage) and a dedicated covered carport right net to the unit. Located in the meticulously maintained Las Palmas community, you'll have access to resort-style amenities including heated pools, spas, and lush landscaping, car charger is allowed to be installed inside the garage by homeowners. Perfectly situated within walking distance to Rose Canyon hiking trails and Doyle Recreation Center, with effortless access to UCSD, UTC Mall, and major freeways (I-5, 805, and 52).

4240 Porte De Merano, Unit 71, University City/UTC

$639,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

PRISTINE UPPER floor single level, private secluded tranquil view of trees! This peaceful home filled with natural light has 2 bed/1 bath & 1 garage + 1 parking spot on driveway at Dieguenos with ample street parking. Spacious great room with fireplace. NOT A CONDO CONVERSION therefore this home has good sound attenuation! It is perfectly located in University City. Across from bus stop to UCSD, near Doyle Elementary & Doyle Park, Stores, UTC mall with its access to the Red Trolley. This location has it all on your door step & short drive to the beach at La Jolla Shores. New carpet & paint; newer kitchen cabinets & newer appliances, new window coverings, newer washer/dryer. Both bedrooms lead onto a balcony for a little time in the sun! Dieguenos has pool/spa. AND Doyle Rec center offers numerous classes and sports activities. UPPER floor single level, private secluded tranquil view of trees! This peaceful home filled with natural light has 2 bed/1 bath & 1 garage + 1 parking spot on driveway at Dieguenos with ample street parking. Spacious great room has a fireplace. NOT A CONDO CONVERSION therefore this home has good sound attenuation! It is perfectly located in University City. Across from bus stop to UCSD, near Doyle Elementary & Doyle Park, Stores, UTC mall with its access to the Red Trolley. This location has it all on your door step & short drive to the beach at La Jolla Shores. New carpet & paint; newer kitchen cabinets & newer appliances, new window coverings, newer washer/dryer. Both bedrooms lead onto a balcony for a little time in the sun! Dieguenos has pool/spa. AND Doyle Rec center offers numerous classes and sports activities.

7959 Caminito Dia, Unit 4, University City/UTC

$295,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to Pacific Regent La Jolla, a premier full-service high-rise community for independent adults 62+. This 11th-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers sweeping westerly views and a private balcony—perfect for enjoying beautiful coastal sunsets. Residents enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with 24/7 security, concierge service, chef-prepared dining, a fitness center, a heated indoor pool and spa, a salon, scheduled transportation, and an active calendar of social activities. Secure parking with valet, self-parking, and EV charging is available. Ideally located near shopping, the San Diego Trolley, and leading medical centers, Pacific Regent offers comfort, convenience, and an exceptional lifestyle

3890 Nobel Dr Unit 1104, University City/UTC

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