6650 Amherst St

A low-rise single-story condominium complex built in 1984, Amherst Springs offers one-bedroom units configured primarily for ground- and top-floor occupancy. The architecture is utilitarian garden-style with secured entry, exterior walkways, and modest balcony or patio spaces that face landscaped greenbelts. Interiors commonly include built-in features, crown molding, ceiling fans, granite counters in updated units, and a mix of carpet or plank-style flooring; several listings note recent kitchens, baths, and dual-pane windows. Shared facilities are compact and practical: a cheery community/meeting room, an on-site laundry room, and secured parking in a rear lot with assigned and unassigned spaces. The property is operated as a smoke-free, age-restricted community where occupants must be 55 or older while ownership is not age-limited; pet rules limit small animals. Elevator access exists despite the building’s low profile, and some units offer direct exterior stair access to upper floors. Located on the border of the College Area and Rolando neighborhoods, the complex sits within easy walking distance of grocery stores, coffee shops, transit lines, and San Diego State University, supporting an active but low-maintenance lifestyle.