1526 Van Buren Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 (MLS # NDP2602097)
Rare opportunity to own a classic Craftsman in the heart of vibrant and highly desirable University Heights, one of San Diegos 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 homes 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 Diegos most popular restaurants and cafs, offering the best of walkable urban living. Also, just a short walk to highly rated Birney Elementary School.
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DAYS ON MARKET
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0
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LAST UPDATED
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3/5/2026
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YEAR BUILT
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1924
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COUNTY
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San Diego
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| APPLIANCES |
Dryer, Washer |
| LOT |
3402 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Corner Lot |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
1-3,999 SF |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
1 |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City Lights, Neighborhood |
Listed with Covington & Associates
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