3821 Cottonwood St, San Diego, CA 92113

Building Details

Year Built

1944

Listing agent Amar Harrag Show Phone

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Listing date Apr 24, 2026

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Overview

This property presents a rental investment opportunity featuring two completely detached houses. Each house has separate water meters, allowing tenants to pay all utilities. The property is currently occupied by long-term tenants who are willing to stay and are open to signing long-term leases. Unit one, remodeled five years ago with new plumbing and electrical systems, includes 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The second unit, also remodeled, features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. There is potential to increase rents under new ownership. The bike score is 71, indicating it is very bikeable. The walk score is 84, indicating it is very walkable. The transit score is 53, indicating good transit.

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Gym & Fitness Center Building Supply Daycare Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

San Diego

County

San Diego

State

California

Longitude

-117.1118162

Latitude

32.6855963

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Duplex - Two detached houses with separate water meters, great rental potential.

Where is this duplex located?

The property is located at 3821 Cottonwood St San Diego, CA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $1,050,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Two detached houses on one lot; Separate water meters (tenants pay all utilities); Unit One: **Remodeled with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms**