2730 Monroe Ave
San Diego, CA, 92116
$759,000
2 Beds
1 Baths
572 SqFt
0.03 Acres
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Turnkey 1929 bungalow in the heart of University Heights, one of San Diego’s most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends classic character with modern updates, featuring beautiful original hardwood floors, fresh interior finishes, updated lighting, and a bold fireplace with quartz surround. The renovated kitchen offers shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with modern tile, fixtures, and a tiled tub/shower surround. Both bedrooms offer flexible living options, including space for a home office or guest room. Low-maintenance outdoor space, plus a 1-car garage with alley access, add convenience rarely found in this area. Ideally located near local cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, parks, and easy access to North Park, Normal Heights, Hillcrest, and Balboa Park. A great opportunity to own a stylish, move-in-ready home in a true lifestyle neighborhood. This thoughtfully updated 1929 bungalow offers a rare combination of historic charm, modern finishes, and an exceptional University Heights location. Known for its walkability and strong neighborhood character, University Heights remains one of San Diego’s most desirable metro communities, offering easy access to local cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, parks, and nearby North Park, Normal Heights, Hillcrest, and Balboa Park. Inside, the home features beautifully preserved original hardwood floors, fresh interior finishes, and updated lighting throughout. The living room is warm and inviting, anchored by a bold fireplace with a clean quartz surround that provides a striking focal point while maintaining the home’s original character. The kitchen has been renovated with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops with subtle veining, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook ideal for casual dining or morning coffee. Design elements throughout the home feel cohesive and intentional, blending classic architecture with contemporary style. The bathroom has been tastefully refreshed with updated tile flooring, decorative wainscoting, modern fixtures, and a tiled tub/shower surround. Both bedrooms offer flexible living options and can function comfortably as sleeping spaces, a home office, or guest accommodations. Exterior improvements emphasize ease of ownership, with low-maintenance landscaping and clean, modern accents that require minimal upkeep. A 1-car garage with alley access provides valuable storage and parking convenience—an added benefit in this neighborhood. This home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in-ready property that delivers timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, and a true lifestyle location in the heart of San Diego.

Property Details

Price:
$759,000
MLS #:
2600861SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
University Heights
Neighborhood:
92116normalheights
Listed Date:
Jan 12, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
572
Lot Size:
1,409 sqft / 0.03 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1929
Parking Total92116 – Normal Heights92116normalheightsUniversity Heights

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Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, GR, GWH
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
NO
Flooring
TILE, STON, WOOD
Heating
GAS
Laundry Features
GAS, IG

Exterior

Construction Materials
WOD
Parking Spots
1
Roof
CMP

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Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Feb 26, 2026
1,773
Single Family Listed
72
Avg DOM
543
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,189,457
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    Located in the University Heights subdivision, 2730 Monroe Ave San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92116. It is listed for $759,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 572 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1929. The current price per square foot is $1,327. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $543. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,189,457.

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