A rare and remarkable opportunity at the vibrant nexus of North Park, Hillcrest, and University Heights, this single-family detached home delivers the perfect blend of style, function, and income potential. Properties like this are virtually unheard of in such a prime location, making it an exceptional find for both homeowners and savvy investors alike. Situated just blocks from local landmarks like the iconic Lafayette Hotel and the soon-to-open Normal Street Promenade, this home offers a truly walkable lifestyle with easy access to dozens of popular restaurants, bars, coffee shops, farmers markets, boutique shops, and neighborhood parks. Fully updated in 2021 with thoughtfully curated design elements throughout, the home strikes a seamless balance between modern living and timeless character. Additional energy-efficient upgrades enhance comfort and long-term value. The fully fenced backyard offers a private outdoor retreat—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the quintessential Southern California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. This location is highly walkable and well-connected, with quick access to major freeways and transit corridors. Just one block away from a Sprouts grocery store, public library, and local transit connections, everyday conveniences are truly at your doorstep. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, second home, or an investment property with Airbnb potential, this standout home offers a rare combination of location, flexibility and charm.
Property Details
Price:
$875,000
MLS #:
260009233SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
North Park
Neighborhood:
92104northpark
Listed Date:
Apr 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
660
Lot Size:
1,994 sqft / 0.05 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1940
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
MW, GR, GWH
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
ELC, SEE
Heating
FA, GAS
Laundry Features
GE, IN
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
CNT
Construction Materials
WOD
Roof
CMP
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1936 Howard Ave San Diego CA
- SubdivisionNorth Park
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92104
Subdivisions in San Diego
- Bay Park
- BP
- Campo
- Carmel Mountain Ranch
- Carmel Valley
- CAV
- Chula Vista
- City Heights
- Civita CIVI
- Clairemont
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- COL
- College Grove
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- East Escondido
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- HI
- High Country 780
- Hillcrest
- Horizon HORZ
- Imperial Beach
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- Knightsbridge KBRG
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- Lemon Grove
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- LV
- MB
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- Mirador MIRD
- Mission Beach
- Mission Greens R1 MG
- Mission Hills
- Mission Valley
- Mission Village
- MV
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- Normal Heights
- North Park
- NP
- OB
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- Stonecrest 892
- Talmadge
- The Heights
- TheBluffs2
- Tierrasanta
- Torrey Highlands
- Trails of Rancho Bernardo
- UC
- University City
- University Heights
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of May 01, 2026
2,682
Single Family Listed
71
Avg DOM
586
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,250,567
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the North Park subdivision, 1936 Howard Ave San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92104. It is listed for $875,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 660 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1940. The current price per square foot is $1,326. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $586. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,250,567. To schedule a showing of MLS#260009233sd at 1936 Howard Ave in San Diego, CA, contact your Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty agent at 6193633000.
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