Welcome to this exquisitely updated Mid-Century Krisel-designed home in the heart of the College Area, where classic 1960s architecture blends seamlessly with modern style. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers convenient access to El Cajon Blvd. and the 8 Freeway. Upon entering the home, you’ll be greeted with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams, and an abundance of natural light. A stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace anchors the living space, which flows effortlessly into the dining area. The updated kitchen features Shaker-style cabinetry, marbled quartz countertops, new tiling, and sleek stainless-steel appliances. New HVAC system recently installed. In the bedroom wing, you’ll find new flooring throughout and a spacious hallway storage closet. The primary suite boasts soaring ceilings, ample closet space, and a tastefully remodeled en-suite bathroom. As you step outside, you’ll be transported into your personal oasis - relax under the pergola in the serene backyard with mature landscaping, unwind in the jacuzzi, enjoy an outdoor shower, or take the spiral staircase to the upper deck to enjoy sweeping views of San Diego. The attached two-car garage includes laundry, extra storage, and access to the backyard. This move-in ready home is the perfect mix of timeless design and modern comfort - schedule your private showing today.
Sold for $1,195,000 on 08/15/25
$1,195,000
5038 Chaparral Way, San Diego, CA 92115
3beds
1,492sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
-- sqft lot
$1,194,800 Zestimate®
$801/sqft
$4,598 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 05:49pm
Listed by:
Fiona B Belle DRE #02172425 949-933-0125,
The Oppenheim Group,
Grace Recka DRE #02214220 240-483-1026,
LPT Realty,Inc
Bought with:
Kristine R Kappel, DRE #02138567
Compass
Patrick J Kappel, DRE #02017034
Compass
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250033917
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Freezer
- Laundry: Other/Remarks
Features
- Flooring: Linoleum/Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,492
- Total interior livable area: 1,492 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: Above Ground, Heated with Electricity
- Fencing: Wood
Details
- Parcel number: 4667601600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame/Dome/Log,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition,Asphalt
Condition
- Turnkey
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: San Diego
- Subdivision: TALMADGE
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,194,800