Linda Vista
CA,San Diego
Average Sales Price
$913,255
Median Sales Price
$649,900
Population
24,680
Total Listings
45
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Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Linda Vista, I’d point out how this neighborhood quietly bridges the energy of San Diego’s core with the comfort of a well-established residential community. Linda Vista is one of those rare pockets where you can still find a genuine sense of neighborliness and long-term residents, yet it’s close enough to the city’s pulse to never feel isolated. I often recommend Linda Vista to clients who want a practical balance: access to top employers, schools, and shopping, but without the constant buzz of downtown. It’s a place where you can settle in, enjoy your space, and still be part of San Diego’s growth story.
Neighborhood Highlights
Linda Vista has a relaxed, homey feel that stands out from some of the more transient or tourist-heavy neighborhoods nearby. The area is dotted with mature trees, parks, and a subtle hillside topography that gives some homes lovely views. It’s a diverse, family-oriented community with a creative edge—thanks in part to the presence of the University of San Diego and a rich mix of cultures. Streets are lively but not chaotic; you’ll see kids riding bikes, neighbors chatting on front lawns, and a real sense of everyday life. The vibe is both welcoming and unpretentious, making it easy for new residents to feel at home quickly.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a variety of home styles in Linda Vista, from classic postwar single-family houses to mid-century ranches and a growing number of updated townhomes and condos. Many homes were built between the 1940s and 1960s, so expect solid construction, practical layouts, and the occasional surprise—like hardwood floors or original built-ins. Front yards are often generous, and some properties enjoy elevated lots with sweeping views toward Mission Valley or the city skyline. Recent years have seen thoughtful renovations, blending original charm with modern touches, but the neighborhood’s character remains rooted in its history.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
24.7K
24.7K in 2020
Density
8K
per square mile
Households
8.6K
34 With Children
Gender
50% / 50%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
36% / 64%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (9)Middle Schools (7)High Schools (8)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Chesterton Elementary School
7335 Wheatley St, San Diego, CA 92111
Public
KG - 5
No
29:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
San Diego Cooperative Charter
7260 Linda Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92111
Public
KG - 8
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Carson Elementary School
6905 Kramer St, San Diego, CA 92111
Public
PK - 5
No
25:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Linda Vista Elementary School
2772 Ulric St, San Diego, CA 92111
Public
PK - 5
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
1/10
San Diego County Special Education
6401 Linda Vista Rd Rm 409, San Diego, CA 92111
Public
KG - 12
No
7:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (44)
For Sold (150)
Open Sun 1PM-4PM3 Beds3 Baths1,848 SqFt1410 Camino Lujan, San Diego, CA 92111
MLS# 260021724SD
Listed by Aaron Abrams of eXp Realty of Southern CA
Open Sat 1PM-3PM3 Beds1 Bath1,006 SqFt2862 Mimika Pl, San Diego, CA 92111
MLS# 260020335SD
Listed by Colleen Cotter of Colleen K. Cotter
Open 9/5 12PM-3PM1 Bath432 SqFt6202 Friars Rd #301, San Diego, CA 92108
MLS# 260019911SD
Listed by Brian Lacklen of Coldwell Banker West
Open 9/5 10AM-1PM3 Beds3 Baths1,431 SqFt6337 Caminito Del Pastel, San Diego, CA 92111
MLS# 260018392SD
Listed by Pat OConnor of MRKT Real Estate
Open Sun 12PM-3PM3 Beds3 Baths1,998 SqFt6998 Camino Degrazia, San Diego, CA 92111
MLS# 260016815SD
Listed by Tim Van Damm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Open Sun 2PM-4PM1 Bed1 Bath650 SqFt6304 Friars Rd #330, San Diego, CA 92108
MLS# PTP2605129
Listed by Beverly Marchetti of Keller Williams Realty
Living in Linda Vista: What Locals Ask Most
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Linda Vista?
Linda Vista offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some apartment complexes. Many properties reflect mid-century architecture, though you’ll also find homes with modern updates. As your local expert, I can guide you through the range of options that best fit your needs.
How is the commute and connectivity from Linda Vista?
What is the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes typically sell in Linda Vista?
Are there schools and HOAs to consider in Linda Vista?
Can I get alerts or talk to a local expert?
