3430 Monroe Ave, San Diego, California 92116, San Diego, 92116 - 3 bed, 2 bath
3430 Monroe Ave
San Diego, California 92116
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3430 Monroe Ave Subject | $1,175,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,100 | $591 | - |
A 4662 Bancroft Sold | $1,245,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,214 | $562 | 0.3 mi |
B 3681 Madison Avenue Sold | $1,060,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,503 | $705 | 0.4 mi |
C 4865 39th Street Pending | $1,175,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,680 | $699 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
This 1928 property is move-in ready and has been well-maintained with significant updates. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, and the bathrooms have been refreshed with updated vanities. While the cabinetry and tile styles suggest renovations occurred approximately 10-15 years ago, the home includes modern comforts like recessed lighting and updated windows, fitting the 'good' criteria for a property of this vintage.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Walkable Location
Situated steps from the vibrant Adams Avenue corridor, the property offers exceptional access to local cafes, parks, and urban amenities in Normal Heights.
- Modernized Interior
The home features a remodeled kitchen with stone countertops and stainless appliances, complemented by updated windows and recessed lighting throughout.
- Rare Off-Street Parking
Includes a private 3-car off-street parking area, a highly coveted and rare feature in this dense, historic San Diego neighborhood.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Historic Maintenance Needs
Originally built in 1928, the property may require ongoing maintenance or updates to legacy systems common in homes of this era.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While some assigned schools are highly rated, others in the immediate vicinity have lower scores, which may be a concern for families prioritizing education.
- Verification Requirements
The listing includes a disclaimer that the broker does not guarantee information, placing a heavy due diligence burden on the buyer to verify all property details.
About 3430 Monroe Ave
Classic Normal Heights charm meets modern comfort. This light-filled 3BR/2BA sits steps from cafes, parks, and the University Heights/Normal Heights corridor. An inviting front porch opens to a spacious living/dining combo with updated windows and recessed lighting. The remodeled kitchen features stone countertops, stainless appliances, and ample storage. Three comfortable bedrooms, two refreshed baths, a family room, additional bonus room, and a laundry room to maximize everyday convenience. Outdoors, enjoy a private, low-maintenance yard for alfresco dining and pets. 3 car private off-street parking, and excellent walkability. Live the urban San Diego lifestyle minutes to Adams Ave, breweries, and the beach highways. Note: ADU conversion possibilities, Offered at $1,175.000 Buyer to verify all before close; broker/agent does not guarantee.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1928
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Diego Unified Schools
Adams Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Normal Heights Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Edison Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,100 | 1,491 | 79% |
| Lot Size | - | 5,015 | 15% |
| Price | $1.18M | $1.35M | 45% |
| Price per sq ft | $560 | $941 | 3% |
| Built year | 1928 | 1929 | 43% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 23 | 165 | 4% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2026
$1,175,000
Initial Listing