5222 San Bernardo Terrace
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5222 San Bernardo Terrace

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San Diego, CA 92114

$699,000
STR-eligible · San Diego Tier 3 · TOT 12.75%

One license per person in San Diego: whether you can hold it depends on you, not only the home.

27 licensed short-term rentals within ½ mile (16 whole home), from the cities' license and permit lists of Nov 13, 2026.

Pass at asking: -$2,643/mo full cashflow at 20% down, 7.36% rate.

Works at $353,150 (49% under asking), or at 75% down.

Rent $3,505/mo from 11 leases of 2–4 bed houses within 1 mi ($3,009–$3,410).

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Sqft

1,050

Year Built

1952

Days on Market

48

Property Type

Single Family

HOA/mo

N/A

MLS ID

260023449SD

This property is in San Diego (92114). Browse neighborhood analytics →

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About This Property

Welcome to 5222 San Bernardo Terr. a charming home in the heart of San Diego. This family residence has three comfortable bedrooms, one full bathroom, a half bathroom providing a comfortable living space for its occupants. With a total living area of 1,050 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Situated on a spacious lot ( 0.184 acres) there is ample outdoor space for a variety of activities or future landscaping possibilities. The home is located within walking distance to a neighborhood park /play ground, schools, shopping's, freeway access, public transportations/MTS and other urban conveniences, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a balance between privacy and affordability.

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Est. Monthly Payment

$4,759

Principal & Interest$3,857
Property Tax$699
Insurance$204
%($139,800)
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Loan Term

Location

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Zoned Schools

  • Elementary

    Porter Elementary · grades PK-6 · San Diego Unified

  • Middle

    Knox Middle · grades 6-8 · San Diego Unified

  • High

    Lincoln High · grades 9-12 · San Diego Unified

The district's assigned schools for this parcel, from its attendance boundaries and rules. Boundaries change: confirm with the district before you buy.

Investment Score

49B
Est. Monthly Rent
$3,505

11 leases of 2–4 bed houses within 1 mi · $3,009–$3,410

Blended 50/50 with the zip's market median ($3,794)

Monthly Cashflow

Rent − PITIA

-$1,255
Full Cashflow

Incl. vacancy, PM, maint, capex

-$2,643

What would make this work?

$2,643/mo short at 20% down; 75% down or +$3,433/mo rent closes it.

Break-even price

49% under asking

$353,150
Break-even rent

$3,433/mo above the estimate

$6,938/mo
Cashflow at 35% down
−$1,920/mo
Down payment to break even

$524,250 cash

75%
Rate to break even

Negative even at a 0% loan

Not reachable

Mortgage (P+I)
$3,857
Cap Rate
2.38%
Cash-on-Cash
-22.69%
DSCR

Need ≥ 1.25 for DSCR loan

0.74

NOI (Annual)
$16,663
Price-to-Rent

Lower = better for investors

16.6

* Modelled at 20% down, 7.36% rate, 30yr · vacancy 8% · PM 10% · capex 5% · maintenance 1%/yr.

Estimates only. Not financial advice. Verify all figures independently with a licensed professional before making any investment decision.

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BCashflow−$2,643/mo