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Glenn Gaspar

glenngaspar@gmail.com +1(714) 612-0995

$3,900,000

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,766 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,766 sqft

Price per Sqft $676

MLS Listing ID PTP2608252

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1928

Lot Size 7.940 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

THE ICONIC COLLINS-WELLINGTON ESTATE | A RARE PIECE OF SAN DIEGO HISTORY Presenting the extraordinary Collins-Wellington Estate, an iconic Spanish Revival masterpiece originally built in 1928 by visionary H.A. Collins and majestically situated on approximately 8 secluded acres in the heart of National City. Rich in history, architectural significance, and timeless elegance, this remarkable Mills Act-designated estate represents a rare opportunity to own one of San Diego County's treasured legacy properties. Beyond the gated, tree-lined entrance, a spectacular 5,766-square-foot residence unfolds, showcasing 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and extraordinary craftsmanship rarely found today. Inspired by the grandeur of Spanish castle architecture, the home features soaring 18-foot cathedral ceilings, hand-painted beam ceilings, original peg-and-groove hardwood floors, intricate wrought-iron detailing, imported Spanish tile, graceful architectural arches, and exquisite inlaid onyx accents. Designed for grand-scale entertaining and distinctive everyday living, the residence offers expansive formal rooms, a dramatic ballroom, multiple fireplaces, and an impressive upstairs loft overlooking the magnificent main living space an ideal setting for a private office, library, artist's studio, or secluded retreat. Every room tells a story, reflecting the artistry, character, and craftsmanship of a remarkable era. Outside, the expansive grounds offer exceptional privacy, mature landscaping, and an extraordinary canvas for creating a truly special estate lifestyle. The possibilities are as distinctive as the property itself, with potential for multigenerational living, elegant entertaining, or a private creative retreat, subject to applicable approvals. Ideally positioned near downtown San Diego, waterfront attractions, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this secluded historic sanctuary offers a remarkable balance of accessibility, privacy, and architectural distinction. The Mills Act designation may offer substantial property tax savings for qualified owners, subject to program requirements. More than a home, the Collins-Wellington Estate is a living piece of San Diego history a legacy property offering timeless beauty, extraordinary scale, and an opportunity that may not come again.

Location

State CA

County San Diego

Area 91950 - National City

Zoning RS1

Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Type Great Room, Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Laundry Laundry Room

Exterior

Garage Spaces 10.0

Garage Description 10.0

Pool None

Community Features Curbs

View Y/N Yes

View City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood

Total Parking Spaces 10

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description 6-10 Units/Acre

Story 2

Entry Level Two

Sewer Public Sewer

Level or Stories Two

Schools

School District Sweetwater Union

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 6690622300

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by Zepe Ybarra Coldwell Banker West zepe@zepetherealtor.com, DRE #01850330

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