2629 Island Ave, San Diego, California 92102, San Diego, 92102 - 1 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$550,000
2629 Island Ave, San Diego, California 92102
1Bed
1Bath
736Sqft
1,561Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($586,701.6) is $36,701.6 (6%) higher than the list price ($550,000). This property may be underpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Panoramic Views: Offers sweeping west-facing views of the San Diego skyline from its desirable hilltop location in the Grant Hill neighborhood.
Top Cons:
Existing Code Violations: The property currently has city code violations, which will require immediate attention and potentially significant financial investment from the buyer to resolve.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$550.0K vs avg $775.0K ($-225,000)9%
Size:736 sqft vs avg 1,250 sqft9%
Price/sqft:$747 vs avg $73253%
More Insights
Built in 2020 (5 years old).
Condition: This property was built in 2020, making it virtually new. The images confirm a modern, high-quality interior with hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, and mini-split cooling/heating systems. The kitchen features contemporary flat-panel cabinetry, modern appliances (gas range, microwave), sleek countertops, and an undermount sink, all in excellent condition. The bathroom boasts a spacious walk-in shower with modern dark tile and fixtures, reflecting a high standard of finish. While the listing mentions existing code violations, these are regulatory issues rather than indicators of physical wear, tear, or outdated components. Based on the recent construction and the pristine, modern condition of all visible elements, especially the kitchen and bathroom, the property's physical quality is excellent.
Year Built
2020
Close
-
List price
$550K
Original List price
$550K
Price/Sqft
$747
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250041437SD
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Deck
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About this home
Welcome to this charming, detached, 1-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled atop a hill in the desirable Grant Hill neighborhood, offering sweeping west-facing views of the San Diego skyline. This gem features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, making it perfect for first-time homeowners or savvy investors. This home is Historic and currently has Code Violations from the City. The seller has never occupied the property and has very limited knowledge of property condition or history. All measurements are approximate. Buyer's and Buyer's Broker/Agent should verify measurements and complete thorough inspections and investigations prior to Close of Escrow to satisfy themselves with the current condition of the property. Buyer(s) to verify and approve all data, reports, records, inspections, permits, MLS, HOA, if applicable and all information pertaining to the property prior to removal of contingencies. All contracts/offers are subject to seller approval and any offers or counteroffers by seller are not binding unless the entire agreement is ratified by all parties.
Nearby schools
3/10
Kimbrough Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.3mi
5/10
Sherman Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.4mi
3/10
Burbank Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
4/10
Rodriguez Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.1mi
3/10
Emerson/Bandini Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.5mi
7/10
Rowan Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.7mi
4/10
Baker Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.9mi
3/10
Chavez Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.1mi
7/10
Chollas/Mead Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.3mi
5/10
Balboa Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.4mi
3/10
Porter Elementary School
Public,•K-6•2.8mi
4/10
Rancho de la Nacion School
Public,•K-6•3.1mi
5/10
Central Elementary School
Public,•K-6•3.2mi
4/10
El Toyon Elementary School
Public,•K-6•3.2mi
4/10
Logan K-8
Public,•K-8•0.7mi
3/10
Perkins Elementary School
Public,•K-8•0.9mi
3/10
Memorial Scholars & Athletes School
Public,•6-8•1.0mi
4/10
Golden Hill K-8
Public,•K-8•1.0mi
5/10
Roosevelt International Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.1mi
2/10
Knox Middle
Public,•6-8•3.0mi
3/10
Clark Middle School
Public,•6-8•3.0mi
4/10
National City Middle School
Public,•7-8•3.6mi
4/10
Granger Junior High School
Public,•7-9•4.5mi
4/10
Lincoln High School
Public,•9-12•2.7mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public,•9-12•3.9mi
5/10
Sweetwater High School
Public,•9-12•4.4mi
4/10
Crawford High School
Public,•9-12•4.6mi
Condition Rating
Excellent
This property was built in 2020, making it virtually new. The images confirm a modern, high-quality interior with hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, and mini-split cooling/heating systems. The kitchen features contemporary flat-panel cabinetry, modern appliances (gas range, microwave), sleek countertops, and an undermount sink, all in excellent condition. The bathroom boasts a spacious walk-in shower with modern dark tile and fixtures, reflecting a high standard of finish. While the listing mentions existing code violations, these are regulatory issues rather than indicators of physical wear, tear, or outdated components. Based on the recent construction and the pristine, modern condition of all visible elements, especially the kitchen and bathroom, the property's physical quality is excellent.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Panoramic Views: Offers sweeping west-facing views of the San Diego skyline from its desirable hilltop location in the Grant Hill neighborhood.
Updated Kitchen: Features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, enhancing its appeal and functionality.
Detached Home: As a detached single-family residence, it provides greater privacy and independence compared to attached units.
Investment Potential: Marketed as an ideal opportunity for first-time homeowners or savvy investors, suggesting good value or rental potential.
Historic Charm: The property's historic status can appeal to buyers seeking unique character and may offer specific preservation benefits or tax incentives.
Cons
Existing Code Violations: The property currently has city code violations, which will require immediate attention and potentially significant financial investment from the buyer to resolve.
Limited Seller Disclosure & As-Is Sale: The seller has never occupied the property and has limited knowledge of its condition or history, placing the full burden of due diligence and risk of unknown issues on the buyer.
Small Footprint & Limited Space: A 1-bedroom, 1-bath home with only 736 sqft and a small 1,561 sqft lot, which may restrict its appeal to a niche market of buyers.