1526 Van Buren AVE, San Diego, CA 92103

$1,185,000
: 3
BD
: 2
BA

Listed by Breanna Castro, 858-248-7494 from Covington & Associates
(If provided) CoList: Sabrina Covington from Covington & Associates

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Sold Price: $1,185,000
List Price: $1,149,000
Closing Date: Apr 17, 2026
MLS#: CRNDP2602097
Status: SOLD
Levels: One Story
Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 3,401
Listing Area: 92103 - Mission Hills
Year Built: 1924

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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 b

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Additional Information

Acres: 0.08
Bedroom Description: Ground Floor Bedroom
Cooling System: None
Fireplace Description: Primary Bedroom
Laundry Facilities: Washer, Dryer
Levels: One Story
Lot Description: Grade - Level
Lot Size: 3,401
Neighborhood: 92103 - Mission Hills
Pool Description: None
Unincorporated Yn: Yes
View: Neighborhood View, View of City Lights
Zoning: R-3:Restricted Multiple

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