Imperial Beach Homes with One Level Stories

Imperial Beach: A Coastal Gem in Southern California

Located in San Diego County, California, Imperial Beach is a charming coastal city that offers a relaxed beach lifestyle combined with the convenience of being close to major urban centers. With its beautiful sandy beaches, stunning ocean views, and a vibrant local community, Imperial Beach is an ideal place to call home.

As part of the larger San Diego metropolitan area, residents of Imperial Beach enjoy access to a wide range of amenities and recreational opportunities. The city is known for its excellent surf spots, making it a popular destination for surfers and beach enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Silver Strand State Beach offers miles of pristine coastline perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.

One notable aspect of the real estate market in Imperial Beach is the availability of homes with one level stories. This feature is particularly appealing to those seeking convenience and accessibility. Whether you're a young professional, a retiree, or someone with mobility concerns, these homes provide a comfortable and practical living space.

From cozy beach cottages to modern single-family homes, Imperial Beach offers a variety of housing options to suit different tastes and budgets. Many properties boast desirable features such as private yards, spacious open floor plans, and proximity to the beach.

With its unique blend of coastal beauty, small-town charm, and easy access to urban amenities, Imperial Beach is an exceptional place to live. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, this coastal gem in Southern California has something to offer everyone.

Newest Imperial Beach Homes with One Level Stories

$849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024432SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Bask in coastal breezes and wide open skies at this exceptionally maintained single-level Imperial Beach residence, featuring over $150,000 in quality upgrades. Tucked steps from the quiet walking trails of the Tijuana Estuary and just minutes from the IB Pier, this home delivers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Natural light fills an intuitive floor plan anchored by a thoughtfully updated galley kitchen complete with granite counters, broad prep space, and a multi-burner gas range. An expanded living area extends your interior footprint, creating a warm, flexible environment for dynamic entertaining or quiet solitude. Personal comfort continues into the primary suite, where a private sliding glass door provides immediate outdoor access and a fully modified zero-step walk-in shower delivers effortless daily accessibility. Outside, a covered stamped concrete patio transitions into clean artificial turf, creating an inviting, low-maintenance courtyard framed by a sturdy detached storage shed for recreational gear. Grounded in an established neighborhood setting, this home puts sunset walks, coastal bird-watching, and beachside living directly at your doorstep.

857 Holly Ave, Imperial Beach

$1,245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024358SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Own a piece of paradise at the prestigious Imperial Beach Club! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront condo offers 1,211 sq ft of coastal living and short-term vacation rental potential, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors, second-home buyers, or anyone looking to enjoy their own beachside getaway while generating rental income. Wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the living room, bedroom, or oversized private patio—the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and even 4th of July fireworks right from home. Looking for a vacation rental property near the beach? This is an opportunity worth exploring. The gated Imperial Beach Club community offers resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, spa/hot tub, BBQ area, and fitness room. Whether you're searching for an income-producing coastal investment, a weekend retreat, or a place to enjoy the Southern California beach lifestyle, this oceanfront condo delivers an incredible combination of location, lifestyle, and investment potential. Short-term rental eligibility makes this a standout opportunity in Imperial Beach!

714 Seacoast Unit 104, Imperial Beach

152 Evergreen Ave Unit 4, Imperial Beach

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024301SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coastal living just steps from the beach! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor condo in the heart of Imperial Beach, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and laid-back beach living. With no neighbors above, this bright and private residence features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, new dual-pane windows, recessed lighting and white oak-style LVP flooring throughout. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and modern cabinetry, while both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with new vanities, fixtures and contemporary finishes. Enjoy the convenience of a new full-size in-unit washer and dryer, two secured garage parking spaces and a dedicated storage shed. Step outside to your private patio and enjoy a peek ocean view and refreshing coastal breezes. The community also offers a pool, BBQ and fire pit area, all with low HOA fees. Located just a half block from the beach and close to the Imperial Beach Pier, restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and coastal trails. Coronado and the Silver Strand are just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home or lock-and-leave beach retreat, this turnkey condo makes it easy to enjoy the best of the Southern California coastal lifestyle.

152 Evergreen Ave Unit 4, Imperial Beach

$989,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024254SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to California Street in the highly sought-after Seaside Point community, one of Imperial Beach’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Just 4 blocks from the beach and 2 blocks from scenic walking trails, offering a peaceful setting for walking, biking, birdwatching, and enjoying the surrounding coastal habitat. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. Offered at $989,000, this move-in-ready home combines extensive upgrades, inviting indoor-outdoor living, and a private backyard pool, that's an impressive 9ft deep at the deep end, in an exceptional coastal location. The bright, open floor plan flows into a backyard designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a resurfaced Primera Stone pool, full-length covered patio, and new 10-foot storage shed. The remodeled kitchen features recycled glass quartz countertops, custom tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, premium StainMaster carpet, recessed lighting, upgraded interior doors, and a finished garage with new epoxy flooring add style and function. Major recent improvements include new dual-pane windows, a new roof, and a new high-efficiency water heater. Low-maintenance landscaping features mature tropical plants, succulents, decorative rock, decomposed granite, and artificial turf. Enjoy coastal breezes and convenient access to the beach, parks, shopping, dining, schools, military installations, and the nearby Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve.

1431 California Steet, Imperial Beach

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023859SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in the Highly Desirable Neighborhood of Dolphin Bay, Imperial Beach, sits a Unique Opportunity to Owner Occupy while Building your Investment Portfolio. Great Development Opportunity. Zoned R-3000, on a 6,924 sq ft lot, with a variety of potential uses. Previously operated as a rental SFR, this entry level investment is ideal for an Owner Occupant or a creative investor building equity. Remodel and live/rent in front house with the opportunity to build additional units or ADUs. Come Build Your Dream Home Here in Imperial Beach

535 12th St, Imperial Beach

$999,000

260023374SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Three-unit income property in Imperial Beach. The vacant front house is a 3BR/1.5BA with hardwood floors, dual pane windows, an attached garage with laundry hookups, and front and back yards. Two 1BR/1BA units in the rear building have their own alley access and off-street parking, both occupied by long-term tenants, providing in-place income with room to bring rents to market. All three units are separately metered for gas and electric, with tenants paying those utilities; owner covers water and trash. Walk to La Posta Market, the post office, and restaurants along IB Blvd, with Montessori Learning Academy a block away and bike lanes running straight to the pier and beach. Live in the front house and let the rear units help with the mortgage, or hold it as a steady rental. Buyer to verify all information.

1147 1151 Florence, Imperial Beach

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607203 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1211 9th St in Imperial Beach! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, functionality, and coastal lifestyle living just blocks from the beach. Featuring a spacious primary suite and a 1-car garage, the home is designed for easy living and indoor-outdoor enjoyment. French doors from two separate rooms open to the backyard, creating a bright, airy feel and seamless access to outdoor space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A fantastic opportunity to own near the coast while enjoying the comfort of a well-laid-out home!

1211 9th St, Imperial Beach

$399,000

1 Baths ⋅ 260023162SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coastal living at its best! This bright and inviting studio is just steps from the Imperial Beach Pier, sandy beaches, shops, restaurants, and parks. Enjoy ocean breezes and natural light throughout the day. Features include granite countertops, travertine tile flooring, built-in washer and dryer, and a Murphy bed with a retractable privacy wall for flexible living. The Brigantine is right around the corner for dining and happy hour. Whether you're looking for a beach getaway, investment property, or affordable coastal home, this charming studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. MUST SEE!!

124 Elder Unit D, Imperial Beach

$1,025,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607061 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully renovated coastal property located close to the beach! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers a comfortable and functional floor plan featuring a spacious family room, updated kitchen, and dedicated laundry room. Recent upgrades include central air conditioning, a tankless water heater, and new refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. The property also features an attached 2-car garage and a private backyard complete with a built-in swimming pool, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of being close to both an elementary school and a high school, along with the lifestyle and appeal of living near the coast. New landscaping adds to the home's fresh and welcoming outdoor appeal. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy coastal living with modern updates and excellent amenities.

734 Carolina Street, Imperial Beach

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607002 MLS ⋅ Active Status

SELLER OFFERING 2-1 RATE BUYDOWN WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Here’s an opportunity to make homeownership in Imperial Beach more affordable while getting a move-in-ready home with outdoor space, plenty of parking, and future potential. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features an updated kitchen, newer flooring, dual-pane windows, and a bright, comfortable layout. Outside, you’ll find a spacious yard, alley access, and a long driveway with room for multiple vehicles, RV or boat parking. The seller also has blueprints available for a proposed 1-bedroom ADU, offering additional possibilities for the property. Just a few houses from the Bayshore Bikeway and minutes from the beach, Imperial Beach Pier, shopping and dining, this home puts you close to everything that makes the IB lifestyle so special. With the right offer, the seller is willing to contribute toward a 2-1 interest rate buydown to help reduce the buyer’s initial monthly payments. Ask your agent for details and come see the possibilities at 577 Florence St!

577 Florence St, Imperial Beach

$1,450,000

260022395SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare Coastal Duplex Opportunity – One Block from the Beach & Imperial Beach Pier! Situated on a street-to-alley lot, this spacious duplex offers a rare combination of ocean views, flexible living options, and long-term value. Featuring two single-level residences, the property is well suited for owner-occupied or multigenerational living, a second home, an income-producing investment, or potential use as a 1031 exchange replacement. Unit A features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a separate dining room, updated kitchen and baths, and newer vinyl plank flooring. Unit B offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, new interior paint, updated kitchen and baths, newer vinyl plank flooring, generous living areas, an ocean-view Juliet balcony, and a wraparound balcony off the primary bedroom. A bonus California room provides additional space for a home office, fitness area, art studio, or creative retreat. Per tax records, the property offers 3,181 sq. ft. of total living space on a 4,758 sq. ft. lot. Each residence includes its own private 2-car garage, washer and dryer, and separate gas and water meters. Recent improvements include updated electrical sub-panels and Section 1 Pest Clearance. Surrounded by mature landscaping and with NO HOA, the property offers flexibility without monthly association fees. Enjoy being steps from the beach and within easy walking distance of the pier, restaurants, cafés, shops, and entertainment. Live in one and rent the other, accommodate extended family, enjoy it as a coastal retreat, or create an ownership strategy that fits your needs. VA approved.

190 Evergreen Ave, Imperial Beach

207 Elkwood Avenue Unit 1, Imperial Beach

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606913 MLS ⋅ Active Status

VA-APPROVED CONDO JUST ONE BLOCK FROM THE BEACH! Welcome to coastal living in the heart of Imperial Beach. This desirable SINGLE-LEVEL, 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATH CORNER UNIT offers the perfect combination of LOCATION, LIFESTYLE, and INVESTMENT POTENTIAL. Step inside to a bright, OPEN FLOOR PLAN featuring WOOD-PLANK TILE FLOORING, RECESSED LIGHTING, and an inviting coastal feel throughout. The UPDATED KITCHEN features STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy THREE SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, TWO UPDATED FULL BATHROOMS, NEW AIR CONDITIONING, and a COVERED PRIVATE PATIO overlooking the nearby park where you can enjoy OCEAN BREEZES and beautiful SUNSET VIEWS. Additional highlights include TWO ASSIGNED PARKING SPACES, including ONE COVERED, GATED PARKING SPACE, plus the convenience of a VA-APPROVED COMMUNITY. This property also offers an ESTABLISHED RENTAL HISTORY, having generated Airbnb revenue for four consecutive years, providing an exciting opportunity for buyers looking for a PRIMARY RESIDENCE, SECOND HOME, or INVESTMENT PROPERTY, subject to applicable HOA rules, local regulations, and permitting requirements. LOCATION IS EVERYTHING! Enjoy being JUST ONE BLOCK FROM THE PACIFIC OCEAN and close to the IB PIER, BEACHES, WALKING AND BIKING TRAILS, RESTAURANTS, BREWERIES, FARMERS MARKETS, and everything the Imperial Beach lifestyle has to offer. BEACH LOCATION, SINGLE-LEVEL LIVING, CORNER UNIT, VA APPROVED, TWO PARKING SPACES, AND PROVEN RENTAL HISTORY — this is a coastal opportunity you don't want to miss!

207 Elkwood Avenue Unit 1, Imperial Beach

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