1526 Van Buren Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
1526 Van Buren Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
1526 Van Buren Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
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$1,185,000
$1,149,000
3.1%
Est.Price: ?

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3 BD
2 BA
1,103 SqFt

1526 Van Buren Avenue San Diego, CA 92103

Est. payment /mo
SOLD DATE : 04/17/2026

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Key Details

Sold Price $1,185,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

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

Year Built 1924

Lot Size 3,401 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a classic Craftsman in the heart of vibrant and highly desirable University Heights, one of San Diegos 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 homes 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 Diegos most popular restaurants and cafs, offering the best of walkable urban living. Also, just a short walk to highly rated Birney Elementary School.

Location

State CA

County San Diego

Zoning R-3:Restri

Direction GPS

Interior

Fireplace No

Appliance Dryer, Washer

Exterior

View Y/N Yes

View Neighborhood, City Lights

Total Parking Spaces 2

Building

Story 1

Sewer Public Sewer

Level or Stories 1

Schools

School District San Diego Unified School Distric

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 4452721500

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Special Listing Condition Standard

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MLS Router / San Diego MLS
Listed by Breanna Castro, DRE#01962025 Covington & Associates 
Bought with Liv Arant Keller Williams La Jolla

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