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Rachell Lara

rachell@laraandco.com +1(619) 316-7445

$ 4,100,000

Est. payment | -/mo

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,766 SqFt

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$ 4,100,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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5 Beds

5 Baths

5,766 SqFt

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 $711

Subdivision Eastside (Es)

MLS Listing ID PTP2603874

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

Presenting the iconic Collins-Wellington Estate, a historic Spanish Revival masterpiece originally built in 1928 by visionary H.A. Collins and gracefully set atop approximately 8 secluded acres in the heart of National City. Rich in architectural significance and timeless elegance, this extraordinary Mills Act-designated estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of San Diego County's most treasured legacy properties. A gated, tree-lined drive creates a dramatic approach to the stunning 5,766 sq ft residence featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and remarkable old-world craftsmanship throughout. Inspired by authentic Spanish castle architecture, the home showcases soaring 18-foot cathedral ceilings, hand-painted beam ceilings, original peg-and-groove hardwood floors, intricate wrought-iron details, imported Spanish tile, repeating arches, and rare inlaid onyx accents rarely seen today. Designed for both grand-scale entertaining and luxurious living, the estate offers expansive formal rooms, a dramatic ballroom, multiple fireplaces, and an upstairs loft overlooking the impressive main living area—ideal for a home office, library, studio, or retreat space. Every detail reflects the artistry and craftsmanship of a bygone era while offering the scale and privacy desired for modern estate living. The sprawling grounds provide exceptional privacy, mature landscaping, and endless possibilities for multigenerational living, luxury entertaining, boutique hospitality, or creative retreat use. Conveniently located near downtown San Diego, waterfront attractions, shopping, dining, and major freeways while offering the charm and prestige of a private historic estate. Mills Act designation may provide significant property tax savings for qualified buyers. A truly once-in-a-generation offering where history, architecture, and opportunity converge.

Location

State CA

County San Diego

Area 91950 - National City

Zoning RS-1

Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms 2

Interior

Interior Features Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)

Cooling Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Great Room

Fireplace Yes

Laundry Laundry Room

Exterior

Garage Spaces 10.0

Garage Description 10.0

Pool None

Community Features Mountainous

View Y/N Yes

View City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood

Total Parking Spaces 20

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 Aurora Salazar Meta Homes Realty Inc aurorarealtorca@gmail.com, DRE #01476124

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1420 Kettner Blvd. # 100, Diego, CA, 92101, USA

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