Use the Allied Gardens Recreation Center on Greenbrier Avenue as a starting point for a neighborhood tour. Walk or drive from there to a prospective home and notice the crossings and grade on the return trip.
Neighborhood overview
Allied Gardens is in San Diego’s Navajo planning area. When comparing an interior street with a busier approach, spend a few minutes in the rooms you would use most. A door, fence or driveway orientation can change how the house feels.
Getting around and local resources
The City’s Allied Gardens profile lists recreation facilities and neighborhood resources. For planning questions, locate Navajo in the community plan directory and check the address on the map.
Homes and property considerations
Look at how the kitchen, patio and yard connect. A level sitting area can be more useful than a larger sloping parcel. Ask about permits for enclosed patios and check where runoff goes after it leaves the paved areas.
Housing market snapshot
September 2026 · 92120 — Allied Gardens, Del Cerro. Figures are monthly, current as of October 5, 2026. The ZIP combines Allied Gardens and Del Cerro. The tables are not a separate Allied Gardens sales series.
| Report geography | Closed sales | Median sale price | Days on market until sale | Homes for sale | Months of supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92120 — Allied Gardens, Del Cerro | 11 | $1,300,000 | 33 | 42 | 2.4 |
| Report geography | Closed sales | Median sale price | Days on market until sale | Homes for sale | Months of supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92120 — Allied Gardens, Del Cerro | 3 | $550,000 | 12 | 32 | 5.2 |
The report includes 11 detached and three attached closings. The attached figures reflect a small group across two neighborhoods; recent sales in a particular complex may be more useful.
Source: SDAR / San Diego MLS September report for 92120. Inventory is measured for the report period. The median describes the homes that sold; it is not an estimate for an individual property.
Buying a home
Bring measurements for the car, workbench or outdoor table you plan to use. Compare recent sales on practical features such as garage clearance, layout and yard access before comparing cosmetic finishes.
Selling a home
Show the outdoor space from the doorway buyers will actually use. Gather documentation for additions and major systems, and separate original improvements from later repairs when explaining condition. Use the pre-listing checklist to organize documentation before showing the home.
Common questions
Why does Del Cerro appear in the market snapshot? SDAR reports the two neighborhoods together in 92120; it does not break them out in this report.
How can I compare two lots of different sizes? Measure level space, access from the living area and any slope-maintenance obligations alongside total area.
Plan your next move
Bring the property addresses and a list of what you need the garage and yard to do. Talk with Jeremy Katz about your property or search.
Explore the neighborhood guides or compare San Diego market reports.
Guide structure updated November 2, 2026. Housing figures retain the separately stated report month, current-as date and source-check date. Check linked agencies for current access, schedules and property information.