Situated above a lush canyon in the heart of San Diego, this incredible residence offers peaceful canyon living and exceptional urban convenience. Wake up to the sounds of birdsong and enjoy breathtaking views from three expansive, newly rebuilt decks, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle rarely found in such a central location. Extensive recent improvements include Hardie plank siding, fresh exterior paint, fully reconstructed decks and stairways, a rebuilt carport, a newer water heater and central air conditioning system, dual-pane windows, two fireplaces, A 200-amp panel with expansion slots, and all-new LED lighting fixtures throughout. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, multiple skylights, and abundant windows fill the home with natural light. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with each level carefully crafted to showcase the beautiful natural scenery around it. The property also offers potential for an ADU with a separate entrance, ideal for guests, a home office, or creative studio. What truly sets this home apart is its incredible walkability and quick freeway access. A nearby pedestrian bridge provides convenient access to Hillcrest, Balboa Park, and University Heights’ vibrant Park Boulevard corridor. Enjoy a lifestyle where popular restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away on foot, while still enjoying the privacy and tranquility of a canyon retreat in one of San Diego’s most connected and desirable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$1,469,000
MLS #:
260015269SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
University Heights
Neighborhood:
92103missionhills
Listed Date:
Jun 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,648
Lot Size:
5,523 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1988
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, BIR, GWH, HOD
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, WOOD, CARP
Heating
FA, GAS
Interior Features
BI, RECL, LRBA, BC, CC
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IN
Levels
U
Exterior
Architectural Style
COT
Construction Materials
HAR
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
CO, DK, PTO, POF
Roof
CMP
Spa Features
NO
View
NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1084 Johnson Ave San Diego CA
- SubdivisionUniversity Heights
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92103
Subdivisions in San Diego
- Bay Park
- BP
- Carmel Mountain Ranch
- Carmel Valley
- Casa Dorado 32501
- CAV
- CH
- Chula Vista
- City Heights
- Civita CIVI
- Clairemont
- CLM
- College Grove
- Crown Point
- Del Cerro
- Downtown
- Downtown Area DOWN
- DWTN
- East San Diego
- Encanto
- ENCTO
- Escala ESCL
- Hillcrest
- Imperial Beach
- Kearny Mesa
- Kensington
- La Jolla
- La Mesa
- Linda Vista
- Logan Heights
- LV
- Middletown
- Mira Mesa
- Mirador MIRD
- Mirasol MIR
- Mission Beach
- Mission Hills
- Mission Valley
- Mission Village
- Mount Helix
- Normal Heights
- North Park
- NP
- Ocean Beach
- Old Town
- Pacific Beach
- Paradise Hills
- Park Villas PKVL
- Park Vista PV
- Point Loma
- Poway
- Rancho Bernardo
- Rancho Pacifica 1 261701
- Rancho Penasquitos
- Rancho Santa Fe
- Sabre Spr
- San Carlos
- San Diego
- San Ysidro
- SANT
- Santaluz
- Scripps Ranch
- SD
- Serra Mesa
- Smoke Tree SMTR
- South Sd
- Stonebridge 3700
- Talmadge
- The Lakes LK
- Tierrasanta
- Torrey Highlands
- University City
- University Heights
- Villa Portofino 32283
- Woodcrest WT
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Jun 26, 2026
2,016
Single Family Listed
66
Avg DOM
592
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,300,887
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the University Heights subdivision, 1084 Johnson Ave San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92103. It is listed for $1,469,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,648 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1988. The current price per square foot is $891. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $592. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,300,887.
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