1526 Van Buren Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Wildwood Properties, Inc.
Listed by: breanna castro, sabrina covington
Office: covington & associates
MLS#:CRNDP2602097
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,149,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,041.7
About this home
Rare opportunity to own a classic Craftsman in the heart of vibrant and highly desirable University Heights, one of San Diego's 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 home's 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 Diego's most popular restaurants and cafés, offering the
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Home facts
- Year built:1924
- Listing ID #:CRNDP2602097
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 05, 2026 at 01:20 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,103 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1924
- Building area:1,103 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Corner Lot, Street Light(s)
- Architectural Style:Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features:Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard
- Levels:1 Story, 1 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,149,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,041.7
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
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