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3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020182 MLS ⋅ PENDING Status

Situated above a picturesque canyon in the heart of San Diego, this exceptional residence offers a harmonious blend of tranquil canyon living and vibrant urban convenience. Wake to birdsong and take in sweeping canyon views from three expansive, newly rebuilt decks, creating a remarkable indoor-outdoor connection rarely found in such a central setting. Recent upgrades include Hardie plank siding, fresh exterior paint, completely reconstructed decks and stairways, a rebuilt carport, newer water heater and central A/C, dual-pane windows, two fireplaces, a 200-amp electrical panel with expansion capacity, and all-new LED lighting throughout. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, multiple skylights, and abundant windows create a bright, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is perfect for both relaxed everyday living and entertaining, with multiple levels positioned to capture the surrounding canyon scenery. A separate-entry area also offers exciting ADU potential or storage, making it ideal for guests, a private office, creative studio, or additional living space. What truly elevates this property is the combination of privacy, walkability, and convenience. A nearby pedestrian bridge offers easy access to Hillcrest, Balboa Park, and University Heights’ Park Boulevard corridor. Restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks, and everyday amenities are all just minutes away on foot, while the nearby freeway offers quick access to San Diego’s beaches, Mission Valley, and beyond.

1084 Johnson Ave, San Diego

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260019339 MLS ⋅ PENDING Status

Live in the treetops in this amazing canyon view home! Lovingly remodeled in 2024 by the owners, this home offers quality finishes throughout, and spacious open rooms that create a rich, tranquil feeling from the moment you walk in. Enjoy a wrap-around canyon balcony off the living room, two outdoor decks, and over 1/4 acre terraced canyon lot, all on a quiet cul-de-sac. A 2-car attached garage is an added bonus. See supplement for more details. Step into this grand home's open-concept main living, dining, and kitchen area, where canyon views greet you from every angle. Sliding doors lead out to the wrap-around balcony off the living and dining room, plus a westerly-facing deck that's made for watching the sky turn gold at day's end. The main level also features a full bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests, office or single-level living. Remodeled in 2024, the custom kitchen is a true centerpiece, with a center island breakfast bar, quartz counters, tiled backsplash, large workstation sink, and stainless appliances, including a six-burner KitchenAid gas stove built for the home chef. Downstairs, the fully expanded and remodeled lower level offers three bedrooms, each with its own canyon views, and two full bathrooms. The primary suite is generously sized, with an attached bath featuring dual sinks, lighted mirrors, a vanity, Toto washlet, extra storage, and a huge walk-in closet. Tucked beneath the garage is a large bonus studio and bath, a flexible space perfect for a home gym, office, or creative studio. Additional features include a new roof (2021), dual-zoned heat and A/C, dual-paned windows and sliders, recessed lighting throughout, Solatube and skylight, pull-down attic access, Ring doorbell and cameras, under-house storage, washer and dryer, and an extra garage refrigerator. The home was fumigated in May 2024, and the permitted remodel added an extra 275 square feet. This location can't be beat — just a stroll to Uptown's shops and restaurants!

1206 Maryland Pl, San Diego

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**Rare Opportunity in One of San Diego's Most Coveted Park-Side Communities** Homes in this highly desirable community rarely become available, making this a unique opportunity to own a beautifully renovated residence just steps from Balboa Park. Combining premium upgrades, abundant natural light, and thoughtful design, this home offers features that are difficult to find at this price point. Inside, you'll immediately notice the open-concept layout that creates a bright, spacious feel, enhanced by oversized windows and two private balconies that flood the home with natural light. The standout feature is the expansive corner balcony, complete with sliding glass doors on two sides, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience while overlooking the sparkling community pool. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded with premium-quality finishes, custom niche lighting, elegant under-cabinet kitchen lighting, and a clean, modern aesthetic throughout. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, making the home equally suited for entertaining or everyday living. Designed for both comfort and privacy, the split-bedroom floor plan features two spacious primary-style suites, each with its own full en-suite bathroom. Every room is equipped with its own energy-efficient mini-split climate control system, allowing personalized comfort throughout the home, while a new central A/C system provides additional cooling and peace of mind. Additional highlights include assigned garage parking spaces, along with parking behind the building, a private storage close **Rare Opportunity in One of San Diego's Most Coveted Park-Side Communities** Homes in this highly desirable community rarely become available, making this a unique opportunity to own a beautifully renovated residence just steps from Balboa Park. Combining premium upgrades, abundant natural light, and thoughtful design, this home offers features that are difficult to find at this price point. Inside, you'll immediately notice the open-concept layout that creates a bright, spacious feel, enhanced by oversized windows and two private balconies that flood the home with natural light. The standout feature is the expansive corner balcony, complete with sliding glass doors on two sides, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience while overlooking the sparkling community pool. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded with premium-quality finishes, custom niche lighting, elegant under-cabinet kitchen lighting, and a clean, modern aesthetic throughout. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, making the home equally suited for entertaining or everyday living. Designed for both comfort and privacy, the split-bedroom floor plan features two spacious primary-style suites, each with its own full en-suite bathroom. Every room is equipped with its own energy-efficient mini-split climate control system, allowing personalized comfort throughout the home, while a new central A/C system provides additional cooling and peace of mind. Additional highlights include assigned garage parking spaces, along with parking behind the building, a private storage closet in the secure gated garage, and electrical receptacles in both bathrooms for smart toilet installation. Located just moments from Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, museums, restaurants, coffee shops, Hillcrest, North Park, and Downtown San Diego, you'll enjoy one of the city's most walkable and vibrant lifestyles while coming home to the tranquility of a private, park-side community. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a lock-and-leave second home, or a high-demand investment property, this is a rare chance to own one of the community's most upgraded and distinctive residences. Come experience the difference for yourself.

3431 Park Blv, San Diego

$409,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017800 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ New Court Square BLDG.

Completely Renovated Corner Condo in the Heart of Hillcrest! SELLER OFFERING RATE BUY DOWN CONCESSIONS. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled upper-level residence offering modern style, abundant natural light, and an unbeatable central location. This move-in ready home features an open-concept floor plan with brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh designer finishes, recessed lighting, and a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space and private balcony. The stunning kitchen has been completely updated with sleek quartz countertops, crisp white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, modern black fixtures, and ample storage—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedroom offers generous closet space and abundant natural light, while the fully remodeled bathroom showcases a contemporary vanity, illuminated mirror, and beautifully updated tub and shower. Step outside to your private balcony and enjoy neighborhood views with swaying palm trees, creating the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Ideally located just minutes from Hillcrest, University Heights, Mission Hills, Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, and countless restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and shopping, this home offers the ultimate walkable urban lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for the perfect low-maintenance home, this stylish condo is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey property in one of San Diego's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods.

4180 Cleveland Ave, 10

$2,425,000

260015465 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Whitewater Commercial Real Estate is pleased to present 4044 Georgia Street, a fully entitled Ready-to-Issue (RTI) multifamily development opportunity located at the intersection of Hillcrest and University Heights, two of San Diego's most desirable urban neighborhoods. The project is approved for a six-story, 36-unit apartment community consisting of 35 one-bedroom units and 1 studio apartment. Located within the City's Complete Communities Program and designated Opportunity Zone, the property offers developers the opportunity to immediately commence construction while avoiding the time and uncertainty associated with the entitlement process. The Opportunity Zone designation may provide substantial tax benefits for qualified investors, further enhancing the project's long-term investment appeal. The approved project features a modern podium-style design with private balconies, expansive window lines, and an efficient unit mix tailored to meet strong rental demand. The project includes seven on-site parking spaces with the ability to incorporate parking lifts for additional capacity. Situated just minutes from Hillcrest, University Heights, North Park, Balboa Park, and Downtown San Diego, the property offers future residents convenient access to major employment centers, restaurants, retail, entertainment, and public transportation.

4044 Georgia St Unit St, San Diego

$2,900,000

8 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 260015306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime investment opportunity! High-quality, turn-key 4-plex perfectly situated on the desirable Hillcrest side of University Heights. You walk to the best Hillcrest has to offer, steps to the Pride/Normal Street Promenade! This exceptional property is a true investment jewel, featuring a luxury triplex constructed new in 2020 alongside a completely and beautifully rehabilitated classic Craftsman bungalow.The entire property is lushly and professionally landscaped, offering fantastic curb appeal. The 3 modern triplex units are bright, sunny, and spacious, each boasting a thoughtful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom floor plan. These units feature high-end designer kitchens and baths, central forced air conditioning, and full-sized in-unit laundry for maximum tenant comfort. For ultimate convenience and security, an automatic gate accessible via the alley opens to a large, secure parking area providing access to 3 two-car garages. Each triplex unit enjoys a private interior entrance directly from its garage. In total, the property features 7 off-street parking spaces—an incredibly valuable asset in this high-demand, growing neighborhood. The charming detached front Craftsman house is a character-rich 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that includes one dedicated parking space. Financial information is 2025 actual income and expenses. Additional income includes a consistent utility water and trash pass-through program. Unit 1 will be readily available for showings for the next two weeks only. Don't miss out on this pristine, low-maintenance asset in one of San Diego’s best rental markets!

4250-52 Cleveland St, San Diego

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ FR26048071 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS. This 864 sq. ft. duplex sits on a 2,722 sq. ft. lot and consists of two separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments, making it an attractive opportunity for investors. The property is located in University Heights, close to the Vermont Street Pedestrian Bridge, as well as numerous shops, restaurants, entertainment venues, and the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. It is also conveniently located near several major hospitals and just minutes from popular attractions such as the San Diego Zoo. The upstairs unit is fully remodeled and features fresh paint throughout, new flooring, new gas stove and range hood, upgraded cabinets and counter tops, mirrored closet doors, new ceiling fans and upgraded lighting, new wall heaters, electric washer and dryer hookups, spacious private patio deck, small bedroom balcony and storage shed. The downstairs unit is a fixer opportunity which requires a full remodel but features a large private deck, attached garage, long driveway with parking for up to 4 cars and washer and dryer hookups. Investment Highlights: Both units will be delivered vacant, allowing the buyer to place their own tenants and establish market rents and lease terms. Prime central location near dining, nightlife, medical centers, and major San Diego attractions. EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS. This 864 sq. ft. duplex sits on a 2,722 sq. ft. lot and consists of two separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments, making it an attractive opportunity for investors. The property is located in University Heights, close to the Vermont Street Pedestrian Bridge, as well as numerous shops, restaurants, entertainment venues, and the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. It is also conveniently located near several major hospitals and just minutes from popular attractions such as the San Diego Zoo. The upstairs unit is fully remodeled and features fresh paint throughout, new flooring, new gas stove and range hood, upgraded cabinets and counter tops, mirrored closet doors, new ceiling fans and upgraded lighting, new wall heaters, electric washer and dryer hookups, spacious private patio deck, small bedroom balcony and storage shed. The downstairs unit is a fixer opportunity which requires a full remodel but features a large private deck, attached garage, long driveway with parking for up to 4 cars and washer and dryer hookups. Investment Highlights: Both units will be delivered vacant, allowing the buyer to place their own tenants and establish market rents and lease terms. Prime central location near dining, nightlife, medical centers, and major San Diego attractions.

1005 Lincoln Ave, San Diego

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