$1,090,000
Welcome to Normal Heights! This stunning 1920s Spanish bungalow–Craftsman blend is nestled in one of San Diego’s most sought-after, walkable neighborhoods with ample street parking. Enter through the original front door and step into a warm, inviting interior featuring original hardwood floors, cove ceilings, original-style front windows, built-in dining room cabinetry, and a classic fireplace with a Spanish-style mantel housing a wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen is ideal for everyday living, offering stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern floor-to-ceiling subway tile. Recent upgrades include completely re-designed landscaping in the front yard featuring fruit trees, native California plants, and a low-water irrigation system, as well as a fully restored original fireplace, new paint in the primary bedroom, plumbing upgrades in the kitchen, and a mini-split HVAC system. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a fully fenced-in front yard, a side yard great for barbecues and entertaining, and a private backyard retreat featuring a deck and relaxing hot tub/spa. The surrounding low-maintenance turf is perfect for pets, while a long driveway offers parking for up to two vehicles, plus an additional space in the detached one-car garage—ideal for storage or hobbies. Located in the heart of Normal Heights, you’re just steps from beloved local favorites like Madi, Bica Coffee, and Blind Lady Ale House, along with countless cafes, restaurants, and neighborhood gems. With Kensington just blocks away, a 13-minute drive to the airport, 11 minutes to Petco Park, and only 5 miles to Balboa Park, this home truly embodies the best of classic charm, walkability, and California living at its finest.
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Listed by Quinn Leon with StarFire Real Estate Corp. (949) 887-3146
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
MLS Number
OC26007216
Year Built
1929
Lot Size
2,500 sq ft