The Downtown San Diego housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Downtown San Diego receive 1 offers on average and sell in around 85 days. The median sale price of a home in Downtown San Diego was $720K last month, down 1.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Downtown San Diego is $729, up 2.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Downtown San Diego today?
In January 2025, Downtown San Diego home prices were down 1.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $720K. On average, homes in Downtown San Diego sell after 85 days on the market compared to 37 days last year. There were 111 homes sold in January this year, down from 113 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$720,000
-1.4% YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Downtown San Diego, CA
$720,000
-1.4%
United States
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How hot is the Downtown San Diego housing market?
Downtown San Diego is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 83 days.
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The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 83 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 34 days.
Learn about schools in the Downtown San Diego area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
3/10
Washington Elementary School
Public • K-5
279
Students
15 reviews
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Downtown San Diego housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Downtown San Diego.
Flood Factor - Minor
6% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Downtown San Diego has a minor risk of flooding. 32 properties in Downtown San Diego are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 6% of all properties in Downtown San Diego. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
Downtown San Diego has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Downtown San Diego has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.
99% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Downtown San Diego has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in Downtown San Diego have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Downtown San Diego is expected to see a 171% increase in the number of days over 84ºF over the next 30 years. Downtown San Diego is expected to experience 7