928 42nd Street, San Diego, California 92102, San Diego, 92102 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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928 42nd Street
San Diego, California 92102
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
1Baths
868Sq Ft
2,700Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$690,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$703,000
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $690,000—positioned well below the $703,000 Fair Market Value by 1.8%. This valuation gap offers $13,000 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 2, the home includes modern solar power, a Tesla backup battery, and a private, low-maintenance yard. Located near major freeways and downtown, it offers a seamless lifestyle for first-time buyers or eco-conscious professionals seeking a move-in-ready, energy-efficient home in San Diego.
Estimated Market Value
$703,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Diego.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 928 42nd Street Subject 3 bd · 1 ba · 868 sqft · $810 | $690,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 868 | $810 | - |
A 407 43rd St. Sold 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 sqft · $688 · 0.4 mi | $750,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,090 | $688 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1952, the property has undergone a recent high-quality renovation (likely within the last 5 years) as evidenced by the modern interior finishes, updated flooring, and contemporary bathroom tiling. Significant system upgrades are present, including a solar power system and a Tesla backup battery, indicating modernized electrical. The home is described as move-in ready with mint-condition, low-maintenance exterior features like artificial turf.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Sustainable Energy Features
The property is equipped with a solar power system and a Tesla backup battery, providing exceptional energy efficiency and protection against rising utility costs.
- Prime Commuter Location
Ideally situated with rapid access to the I-15, I-5, and I-94 freeways, this home offers a short commute to downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and local shopping like Costco.
- Low-Maintenance Outdoor Living
The fully fenced yard features premium artificial turf and a mature pomegranate tree, offering a private, move-in-ready outdoor space that requires minimal upkeep.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Bathroom Count
With three bedrooms but only one bathroom, the property may face functional challenges for families or multiple occupants, potentially impacting long-term resale value.
- Compact Living Space
The interior footprint of 868 square feet is relatively small for a three-bedroom home, which may result in smaller individual room sizes and limited storage options.
About 928 42nd Street
Welcome to this charming, detached 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home updated for modern, eco-friendly living. The property is equipped with a solar power system (buyer to assume lease) and a Tesla backup battery, offering excellent energy efficiency. Step outside to a private, fully fenced yard featuring premium, low-maintenance artificial turf alongside a mature, producing pomegranate tree. This move-in-ready residence also includes a separate laundry room. Located just minutes from downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and Petco Park with rapid access to the I-15, I-5, and I-94 freeways. There is a Costco 1.5 miles away!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1952
- Lot Size
- 2,700 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Diego Unified Schools
Chollas/Mead Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
7/10
Rowan Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
7/10
Baker Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
4/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| Square foot | 868 | 1,752.269 |
| Lot Size | 2,700 | 6,446.159 |
| Price | $690.0K | $1.27M |
| Price per sq ft | $795 | $736 |
| Built year | 1952 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $186 |
| Days on market | 5 | 41 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 20, 2026
$690,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 15, 2023
$630,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 15, 2018
$377,000
Public Record