Banker’s Hill Area San Diego Homes for Sale under $550,000

Here are the latest Banker’s Hill Area San Diego Homes for Sale under $550,000.

Just up the hill from downtown San Diego, Victorian mansions sit stately and quiet away from the bustling activity below. Young professionals and empty nesters wander down to Little Italy, the Hob Nob Café, or enjoy the museums and scenery at the nearby Balboa Park. That’s kind of what Midtown-Bankers Hill is like-completely hip, within walking distance of anything you’d need, with excellent views and a variety of mid- to upscale- homes. Did we mention this is all located directly underneath the flight path to the San Diego International Airport? Yet this doesn’t deter San Diego’s best from moving in. With a neighborhood that looks so good from the ground, airplane-watching will become one of your favorite pastimes, too. Bankers Hill/Midtown is literally up the hill from downtown San Diego. It was an early upscale neighborhood of the growing city and many Victorian mansions remain in the area. Some are still residences and some are now offices for dentists, lawyers and small companies. Many have been restored to their original glory. Condominiums and charming older courtyard apartments share the neighborhood with commercial development. Residents are young professionals, empty nesters and those who enjoy the pedestrian lifestyle of an urban environment. New condominiums and apartments are rising on Laurel near Balboa Park. Many homes have views of the ocean or the park. All share the noise of airplanes overhead. The flight path passes right over their heads. Airplane watching is a common pastime. Popular restaurants in the area include Laurel, Bertrand at Mr. As with its spectacular view and Busalacci’s. The Hob Nob Cafe has been a fixture in the neighborhood for years. There are numerous delis and small neighborhood restaurants available as well. The area has convenient access to both I-5 and SR-163. Shopping is available in Hillcrest and Mission Valley as well as Horton Plaza. Balboa Park is within walking distance of most of the homes offering residents access to its museums and theater.