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$2,350,000

5946 Overlake Ave Del Cerro, CA 92120

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,798 sqft
0.3 acres
$840 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5946 Overlake Ave

Perched atop one of Del Cerro’s most coveted streets, this custom home offers sweeping, panoramic views from nearly every room—spanning from La Jolla to Mexico, with the Coronado Islands visible on clear days. Homes on Overlake Avenue are rarely available—and this is your chance to own a beautiful view home in a premier location. Freshly painted with new carpeting throughout, the home also features a whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for over 46 years, this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home has a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest area. Set on an expansive 11,100 square foot lot, the property showcases a sparkling pool, spa, and a charming gazebo—perfect for enjoying summer evenings and SeaWorld’s fireworks, all from the comfort of your private backyard.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,798 sqft
Lot size0.2548 Acres
Year built1968
MLS #NDP2506364
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
ViewCity Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Pool, Valley, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer
  • Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Pool, Valley, Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,350,000
  • Price/SqFt: $839
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Lot: Back Yard, Irrigation System, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,798 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2548 Acres
  • MLS Number: NDP2506364
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Willis Allen Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (858) 756-2444
  • Office Email: jane@willisallen.com
  • Listing Agent: Dawn Surprenant

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Nearby schools

8

Hearst Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

6230 Del Cerro Blvd

10

Green Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

7030 Wandermere Dr

5

Maryland Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

5400 Maryland Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $143,576. The most common annual income of people living in Del Cerro, CA is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
38%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5946 Overlake Ave

The listing price of 5946 Overlake Ave property is $2,350,000.

The property 5946 Overlake Ave is a house located in Del Cerro, California, 92120.

Active Listing: 5946 Overlake Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5946 Overlake Ave are: Hearst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Green Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Maryland Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harriet Tubman Village Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lewis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henry High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Helix High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Diego Hills Central Public Charter (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 5946 Overlake Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5946 Overlake Ave is 2,798 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5946 Overlake Ave is 1968.

This home is located at 5946 Overlake Ave in Del Cerro, CA and zip code 92120 in the Eastern San Diego neighborhood. This 2,798 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,350,000.

Del Cerro, CA housing market in June 2025 saw over 71 listings sold above listed price, more than 41 sold at listed price and over 102 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Del Cerro, CA increased by 5.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 28 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $876,062.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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