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2686 Root Street San Diego, CA 92123
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,040,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,234 sqft
Price per Sqft $842
Subdivision Serra Mesa
MLS Listing ID 260018548
Sold Date 09/11/26
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1958
Lot Size 6,600 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Charming 1958 Residence with Modern Comforts and a Resort-Style Backyard This beautifully maintained 1958 home blends mid-century character with thoughtful contemporary upgrades. Throughout the living spaces, original red oak wood floors add warmth and authenticity, while each room has been tastefully updated to enhance comfort and style. The home features three bedrooms and two baths, with two bedrooms equipped with A/C mini-splits—perfect for those occasional warm San Diego days. Energy efficiency is a standout benefit thanks to owned solar, offering meaningful long-term savings. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops and newer appliances, creating a functional and inviting space for cooking and gathering. Step outside to a true backyard oasis. A screened patio provides a serene retreat, while the pool and hot tub offer year-round enjoyment. The pool is supported by solar heating tubing, extending the swimming season with eco-friendly warmth. The grounds are rounded out by a high-producing lemon tree and two thriving avocado trees, bringing a touch of California abundance to your daily life. Agent is part owner.
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Area Metro
Zoning R-1:SINGLE
Direction 805 Fwy exit Murray Canyon Rd, go North. Turn Right on Rajean, then left on Greyling, a quick Right on Gowdy and then a Right on Root St. 2nd house on Right. Look for Wishing Welll.
Interior
Interior Features Bathtub, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower in Tub
Heating Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling Whole House Fan
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room, Wood
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Energy Star Appliances, Gas Range
Laundry Gas & Electric Dryer HU, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Parking Features Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Full, Wood
Pool Below Ground, Heated, Private, Solar Heat
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Desc Available,Meter on Property,Public
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Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Porch Lanai, Porch - Rear
Total Parking Spaces 5
Building
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Water Available, Meter on Property, Public
Level or Stories 1
Schools
School District San Diego Unified School Distric
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 428-473-08-00
Acceptable Financing Cal Vet, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listing Terms Cal Vet, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
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Bought with Kelly Lambo Coastal Premier Properties
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