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2629 Island AveSan Diego, CA 92102

For Sale

$550,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,500

SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION OF CURRENT ESCROW** Rare opportunity to own a piece of San Diego history in the heart of Sherman Heights. This charming historic property offers timeless character, architectural appeal, and the benefits of the Mills Act, resulting in significantly reduced annual property taxes compared to similar homes. Situated on a spacious lot with alley access, the property presents a unique opportunity for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a historic residence with modern potential. Original details blend seamlessly with functional living spaces, creating a home that captures the character of Old San Diego while remaining practical for today's lifestyle. Conveniently located near Downtown San Diego, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, major freeways, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or historic landmark to call home, 2629 Island Avenue offers a rare combination of location, character, and long-term tax savings through the Mills Act program. Buyer to verify all information, including Mills Act benefits, zoning, and property use potential prior to close of escrow. Ideal For: Experienced investors comfortable with code compliance issues Buyers seeking Mills Act tax advantages Those looking to restore a historic property to rental or primary residence This is a unique chance to own a piece of San Diego history while capturing substantial tax benefits. Property priced to reflect current condition and violation resolution costs. Serious inquiries only from qualified cash buyers.

Listed by Joshua Massieh

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License #01446864

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eXp Realty of Southern Calif.

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josh@joshuamassieh.com

Last updated June 12, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #PTP2600934

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodGrant Hill
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1.5
  • Days on Prevu131
  • Size736 sqft
  • Price per sqft$747

Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

06/12/2026
Status changed to Active
$550,000
06/01/2026
Status changed to Pending
$550,000
03/14/2026
Status changed to Active
$550,000
03/14/2026
Price Increased
$550,000
02/20/2026
Status changed to Pending
$300,000
02/05/2026
Listed by eXp Realty of Southern Calif.
$300,000

Property Details for 2629 Island Ave

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

General

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Exterior

Construction

  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Entry Location: Front

Features

  • View: City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic

Measurements

  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 5352830700

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dryer
  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Up

Measurements

  • Living Area: 736
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 1

Schools

High School

  • High School District: San Diego Unified

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There is 1 bedroom and 1.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 2629 Island Ave.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 2629 Island Ave.

How does 2629 Island Ave compare to other single-family homes in Grant Hill?

This single-family home is listed 45% below the average price for single-family homes in Grant Hill and has been on the market for 78 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 736 sqft.

2629 Island Ave is a 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home for sale in San Diego CA 92102. Available on Prevu for 131 days at $550,000. This includes a recent price increase of $250,000. This property features 736 square feet of living space, located in San Diego. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $808,888. Additional amenities include parking and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in San Diego.

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