Discover a truly rare Hillcrest retreat—a custom architectural masterpiece designed by award-winning architect Derek Heeb and tucked along a quiet private street with no through traffic. This beautifully updated 2,806 sq. ft. home features 2 En-suite bedrooms plus two versatile loft spaces ideal for a 3rd bedroom, office, or studio, along with 3.5 baths. Flooded with natural light from 56 windows, skylights, and a stunning two-story atrium, the home offers freshly painted interiors and exterior, refinished wood floors, newer carpet, and fully owned solar with a Tesla battery. The spacious living room with fireplace opens to peaceful canyon breezes, while the kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, pantry, and striking “Blue Eyes” granite. Artistic touches shine throughout, including custom stained-glass doors, hand-made tiles and brass sinks, artisan light sconces, and a remarkable 400,000-year-old fossil slab in the primary shower. Both bedrooms and loft open to outdoor spaces surrounded by mature foliage, soothing water features, and total serenity. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with extensive cabinetry and workspace, ample guest parking, surround sound, and no HOA or Mello-Roos. Moments to Balboa Park, shops, eateries, downtown, and the airport—this one-of-a-kind home is truly unforgettable. Discover a truly rare Hillcrest retreat—a custom architectural masterpiece designed by award-winning architect Derek Heeb and tucked along a quiet private street with no through traffic. This beautifully updated 2,806 sq. ft. home features 2 En-suite bedrooms plus two versatile loft spaces ideal for a 3rd bedroom, office, or studio, along with 3.5 baths. Flooded with natural light from 56 windows, skylights, and a stunning two-story atrium, the home offers freshly painted interiors and exterior, refinished wood floors, newer carpet, and fully owned solar with a Tesla battery. The spacious living room with fireplace opens to peaceful canyon breezes, while the kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, pantry, and striking “Blue Eyes” granite. Artistic touches shine throughout, including custom stained-glass doors, hand-made tiles and brass sinks, artisan light sconces, and a remarkable 400,000-year-old fossil slab in the primary shower. Both bedrooms and loft open to outdoor spaces surrounded by mature foliage, soothing water features, and total serenity. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with extensive cabinetry and workspace, ample guest parking, surround sound, and no HOA or Mello-Roos. Moments to Balboa Park, shops, eateries, downtown, and the airport—this one-of-a-kind home is truly unforgettable.
Property Details
Price:
$2,500,000
MLS #:
250045562SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92103missionhills
Listed Date:
Dec 11, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,806
Lot Size:
6,482 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2005
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
RF, ELC
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Heating
FA, GAS
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IR
Exterior
Construction Materials
STC
Parking Spots
4
Roof
CMP, MTL
Financial
Map
Community
- Address3566 Albatross St San Diego CA
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92103
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Dec 12, 2025
1,266
Single Family Listed
84
Avg DOM
550
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,162,242
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 3566 Albatross St San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92103. It is listed for $2,500,000 and features 2 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 2,806 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2005. The current price per square foot is $891. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $550. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,162,242.
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