Opportunity knocks in one of Del Mars most sought-after neighborhoods! Tucked into the desirable community of Torrey Glen, Del Mar Highlands offers strong bones, tons of potential, and a location thats hard to beat. This is the perfect canvas for contractors, investors, or creative buyers looking to unlock value through renovation. With a functional layout and a great lot, this is your chance to reimagine a property in an area where updated homes command top dollar. Ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a family friendly neighborhood just a short walk to Torrey Pines High School and Del Mar Highlands Towne Center with numerous shopping and dining venues and Cinepolis Cinema. Easy access to nearby Gonzales Canyon Park and Open Space with hiking and biking trails, and just minutes from Del Mar and Torrey Pines beaches, with easy 5 and 56 Freeway access. Spacious floorplan with a large formal living area boasting soaring two story ceilings, an abundance of windows for natural lighting, and large sliding doors opening to a side patio area for indoor-outdoor living. Travel through the formal living area towards the kitchen and on the right there is a large room perfect for a formal dining room or home office with direct access to the kitchen and a large picture window looking out to the side patio. Light filled Kitchen with sunny breakfast nook overlooking the backyard and all open to the separate family room with brick fireplace and sliders opening to the back patio, ideal for an indoor-outdoor living space. Upstairs includes a large primary suite with private bath, two secondary bedrooms, and a full guest bathroom. Private backyard with large wrap patio. Attached direct access two car garage. Close to highly rated local schools and an easy commute to downtown San Diego.
- MLS# OC25131981
- Date Listed05/05/2025
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.11 acres (4,748 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Carmel Valley
- Property Type Single Family
- County San Diego
- Year Built 1986
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,785 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $839.78
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
- Flooring Carpet, Laminate
- Cooling None
- Heating Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Tile
- Lot Size Acres 0.11
- Lot Size SQFT 4,748.00
- Lot Features Back Yard, Cul- De- Sac, Front Yard
Directions
Del Mar Heights Rd to Hartfield Ave, right on Tynebourne Cir, left on Benchley Rd, right on Ambervale Terrace
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $40 Monthly
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1041 Klish Way | 3 | 3 | Oct 26, 2025 | $4,495,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 12859 Harwick Lane | 5 | 5 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,699,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 12942 Seabreeze Farms Drive | Listing | 6 | 4 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,649,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $2,263,828 |
| 4953 Hidden Dune Ct | Listing | 6 | 5 | Oct 25, 2025 | $1,749,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $2,695,250 |
| 5151 Chelterham Terrace | 5 | 5 | Oct 25, 2025 | $1,775,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 12752 Sandy Crest Ct | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,300,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,998,500 |
| 621 Amphitheatre Dr | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $2,050,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $5,014,500 |
| 757 Hoska Drive | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,999,999 | Mar 15, 2024 | $2,887,000 |
| 12581 Maestro Court | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $1,175,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,478,750 |
| 5270 Via Talavera | 4 | 3 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,349,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 64,668 | 1,401,996 | 3,325,378 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,392 | 4,309 | 791 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 41.1 | 37.4 | 37.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $158,916 | $84,815 | $83,628 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $71,487 | $44,241 | $40,428 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 136 | 111 | 119 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 43.5°F | 46.45°F | 43.5°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 80.8°F | 78.42°F | 80.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 11.97" | 11.4" | 11.97" | 38" |
58/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
54/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
0 nearby routes: 0 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 4/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 3936 Ambervale Terrace
Source: Realty.com
3936 Ambervale Terrace, San Diego, CA 92130 is a Single Family 1,785 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 52 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $1,499,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 52 photos of 3936 Ambervale Terrace.
Our records indicate that 3936 Ambervale Terrace was built in 1986.
The full address for this home is 3936 Ambervale Terrace, San Diego, CA 92130.
3936 Ambervale Terrace has been listed on Realty.com since Mon May 05, 2025
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 4/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 3936 Ambervale Terrace. Solana Highlands (Grades: K - 5), Carmel Valley Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Torrey Pines High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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