1526 Van Buren AVE, San Diego, CA 92103

$1,185,000

$1,149,000

3.1%
Est.Price: ?

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Est. payment /mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,103 SqFt


SOLD DATE : 04/17/2026

Key Details

Sold Price $1,185,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,103 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,074

MLS Listing ID NDP2602097

Sold Date 04/17/26

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1924

Lot Size 3,402 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a classic Craftsman in the heart of vibrant and highly desirable University Heights, one of San Diego's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers timeless character and an opportunity to update and personalize. Original hardwood floors and built-in cabinetry highlight the home's historic appeal, while large windows fill the living spaces with natural light. The light-filled living room flows into a separate dining area, creating a comfortable and functional layout. The galley-style kitchen features ample cabinetry and a vintage Wedgewood stove that adds authentic period charm. Two bedrooms and one bathroom are positioned at the front of the home, while the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with an en-suite bath, fireplace, walk-in closet, and convenient washer/dryer nook. The primary suite offers approximately 304 square feet of space. Set on a 3,041 sq ft lot, the property offers inviting outdoor spaces with a classic white picket fence framing the front yard and a private backyard featuring a deck, storage shed, and rear parking. Ideally located just minutes from Balboa Park, Hillcrest, Uptown, farmers markets, and some of San Diego's most popular restaurants and cafés, offering the best of walkable urban living. Also, just a short walk to highly rated Birney Elementary School.

Location

State CA

County San Diego

Area 92103 - Mission Hills

Zoning R-3:Restricted Multiple

Interior

Interior Features All Bedrooms Down

Cooling None

Fireplaces Type Primary Bedroom

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dryer, Washer

Exterior

Pool None

Community Features Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks

View Y/N Yes

View City Lights, Neighborhood

Total Parking Spaces 2

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Lawn, Street Level

Story 1

Entry Level One

Sewer Public Sewer

Level or Stories One

Schools

School District San Diego Unified

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 4452721500

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Financing Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by Breanna Castro Covington & Associates bree@hansonrealtysd.com, DRE #01962025
Bought with Liv Arant Keller Williams La Jolla

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